Sustainable support to persons displaced by conflict and natural disasters and their host communities in Afar Region of Ethiopia

About this project

Contract related to: Sustainable support to persons displaced by conflict and natural disasters and their host communities in Afar Region of Ethiopia - Ethiopia is currently facing a complex crisis due to prolonged internal conflicts and drought, which have heavily impacted the economy and have caused high levels of food insecurity, gender-based violence, widespread displacement and limited access to basic services. The proposed action will enable conflict and climate-induced internally displaced people (IDPs) and host communities (HC) to reduce poverty and to move towards recovery and resilience through three main objectives:1)Improved living conditions of IDPs and host communities in targeted areas through access to livelihoods, financial support and economic opportunities;2)Improved access to gender and disability sensitive Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WaSH) infrastructure and services for IDPs and host communities in targeted areas;3)Strengthened social cohesion and protection services (focusing on women and people with disability) through an area-based community based approach substantiated by needs-based data collection and capacity building of relevant stakeholders;The Action will be implemented in three clusters in four regions of Ethiopia, notably Amhara, Afar, Tigray and Benishangul Gumuz, which are facing protracted displacement challenges. The Action duration is 36 months and it will focus on a new policy area for Ethiopia, which encompasses integration and bet…

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 1No Poverty
• 5Gender Equality
• 6Clean Water and Sanitation
• 8Decent Work and Economic Growth

Published by

European Commission - Directorate-General for International Partnerships · Other public sector

Countries

Ethiopia

Sectors

Employment creationBasic drinking water supply and basic sanitationMaterial relief assistance and services

Focus

Gender equality · Also contributesEnvironment · Also contributesClimate adaptation · Also contributesDisaster risk reduction · Also contributesDisability inclusion · Also contributes

Places

ET - Afar Zone 5, ET - Afar Zone 4, ET - Afar Region, ET - Afar Zone 1

Funded by

European Commission

Implemented by

AGENZIA ITALIANA PER LA COOPERAZION E ALLO SVILUPPO

Accountable

United Nations agency, fund or commission (UN)

Passes funds through

Directorate-General for International Partnerships

Published by European Commission - Directorate-General for International Partnerships to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 29 Sept 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2024-PC-28013.

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