Restoration of Livestock Services in the Drought affected areas of Somali Region

About this project

Contract related to: Restoration of Livestock Services in the Drought affected areas of Somali Region - The action aims to support agricultural recovery in the regions of Ethiopia hit by natural and man-made disasters (drought, conflict), and to contribute improving domestic food production and food security in the entire country. It builds on, and extends the existing programmes with high food security impact for smallholder farmers and pastoralists with an emphasis of female-headed households. Given the multidimensional nature of the problem, the action targets in particular the security of food supply chains, notably highly nutritional commodities, and the transition to environmentally and socially sustainable food systems. The objective will be achieved through:·      The delivery of seeds of improved varieties for nutritional content and resilience to climate change;·      The domestic production of organic fertilisers;·      The restoration of the livestock assets lost and the livestock service delivery systems destroyed in conflict and drought affected parts of the country;·      The establishment of complementary activities, such as monitoring food price evolution, mainstreaming rural employment for women and youth, promoting equal access and control over resources for men and women, defining methodologies on conflict resolution, and tailo…

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 1No Poverty
• 5Gender Equality

Published by

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

Countries

Ethiopia

Sectors

Livestock/veterinary services

Focus

Gender equality · Also contributesEnvironment · Also contributesClimate mitigation · Also contributesNutrition · Also contributes

Places

ET - Jigjiga town

Funded by

European Commission

Implemented by

BUREAU OF PASTORAL DEVELOPMENT

Accountable

Central Government

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-34923.

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