Development Response to Displacement Impacts Project in the Horn of Africa Phase II

About this project

The Project Development Objective is "to improve access to basic social and economic services, expand livelihood opportunities and enhance environmental management for host communities and refugees in the target areas." The project will run for six and half years (2022-2029), with a total budget of US$280 million, which will be provided on full grant terms. The project is implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture, which maintains a Project Coordination Unit at the federal, regional and woreda (district) levels. Close collaboration is maintained with the Government of Ethiopia's Refugees and Returnees Services (RRS) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Geographic coverage. DRDIP II operates in the six main refugee-hosting regions (Afar, Amhara, Benishangul-Gumuz, Gambella, Somali and Tigray), covering 29 woredas and 382 kebeles (villages). Component One: Social and economic services and infrastructure (US$117.6 million): this component finances interventions to improve access to basic social services and economic infrastructure while building institutional capacities for local development planning and implementation. Support will also be provided to enhance women's leadership and voice and social cohesion and inclusion between refugees and host communities. There are five sub-components (a): Community Investment Fund (CIF) & Strategic Investment Fund (SIF); (b): Capacity-building for local planning & decentralized service delivery; (c) Women…

Published by

World Bank · Multilateral

Countries

Ethiopia

Sectors

Social protection and welfare services policy, planning and administrationMulti-hazard response preparednessAgricultural extensionEnvironmental policy and administrative managementAgricultural water resourcesAgro-industriesEnergy sector policy, planning and administration

Places

Afar Region, Amhara Region, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Gambela Region, Somali Region, Tigray Region

Funded by

International Development Association

Implemented by

Ministry of Agriculture

Accountable

Ministry of Finance

Passes funds through

International Development Association

Published by World Bank to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 3 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: 44000-P178047.

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