Promoting Social Cohesion through Access to Energy and Basic Services in Liban Zone, Ethiopia

About this project

<p class="ql-align-justify"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(48, 48, 48);">The Action will support UNHCR and a pillar assessed entity from EU Member States in close coordination and cooperation with the Government in implementing comprehensive plans for the integration of selected camp(s) into urban-peri urban settlement, taking into account all relevant element of the GRF pledges, namely the ones of 2019 (particular focus to Jobs ad Livelihood and Protection/Capacity) and the new priortity areas for pledge formulation namely ¿transform selected refugee camps into urban settlements in a manner that benefits both refugees and host communities¿.The plan will also involve and secure support from regional, woreda and city council governments. It will support improved service delivery, access to energy and housing besides social cohesion and protection for refugees and residents. The Action will contribute to increase opportunities for refugees¿ contribution to local economy, being sensitive about refugees¿ concerns about community integration (possible threats to potential resettlement abroad) and the residual Government¿s caution abut granting mobility and work opportunities to refugees.</span></p>

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 1No Poverty
• 5Gender Equality
• 7Affordable and Clean Energy
• 8Decent Work and Economic Growth
• 10Reduced Inequalities
• 11Sustainable Cities and Communities

Published by

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

Countries

Ethiopia

Sectors

Urban development and managementMultisector aid for basic social servicesFacilitation of orderly, safe, regular and responsible migration and mobility

Focus

Maternal, newborn and child health · Also contributesClimate adaptation · Also contributesDisability inclusion · Also contributesGender equality · Also contributesGood governance · Main focus

Funded by

European Commission

Implemented by

AGENCIA ESPANOLA DE COOPERACION INTERNACIONAL PARA EL DESARROLLO

Accountable

Third Country Government (Delegated co-operation)

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-2026-PC-56522.

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