Ethiopia Joint Response 2024-2026

About this project

North Wollo Zone had been experiencing multiple cycles of violence and displacement over the past couple of years due to the escalated war conflict between the Federal Government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People Liberation front. Among the North Wollo Woredas, Gidan was occupied by rebel groups two times which makes the community be-ing conflict affected and vulnerable one. Gidan woreda has 23 kebeles and most of the kebeles are identified as drought and flood prone areas in addition to the conflict. The total population of the woreda is 148,058 (73,183 F) of which 23,450 (8200 F) are under 18, 6252 under 5 children, 8130 PWD. Regarding the findings of FSL sector, a total of 40,582 (20,724 F) people are in food insecurity. In addition, nearly 99% of the population practice crop production as their livelihood source. And due to the crisis 51,659 (25,534F) people lost crop production which is expected to be harvested from 7,310.18 hectares of crop-covered farmland. An estimation of 19, 5391.23 quintals of different crop type production has been lost due to crop-covered farmland damage (maize, sorghum, wheat, teff, vegetables and barley). On WASH sector need assessment findings,450 water supply schemes are available (28 are not functional due to different reasons during the time of conflict, 51 are partially functional and the remaining 371 are functional sources). The total estimated catchment population ranges from 8 to 1165 per each supply area. Currently, there are 400 wat…

Published by

Cordaid · International NGO

Countries

Ethiopia

Sectors

Multisector aid

Funded by

SOS Kinderdorpen

Implemented by

Cordaid Ethiopia

Accountable

Cordaid Global Office

Published by Cordaid to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 3 Sept 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: NL-KVK-41160054-201324.

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