Integrated humanitarian assistance to returning internally displaced people in Amuru woreda of Horo Gudru Wellega

About this project

ltpgtThe Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus - Development and Social Services Commission (EECMY-DASSC), Swiss Church Aid (HEKS/EPER), and Gurmuu Development Association (GDA) are proposing an ltbgtintegrated multi-sector lifesaving interventionlt/bgt to support conflict-affected voluntary returnees and host communities in Amuru woreda of Horro Guduru Wollega, Oromia Region. Notably, EECMY-DASSC, HEKS/EPER, and GDA are among the few, if not the only, organizations with a ltbgtstrong operational presencelt/bgt in Horro Guduru Wollega. The intervention will focus on six sectors: ltbgtAgriculture, MPCA, WASH, Shelter, Health and Protection,lt/bgt with each organization leading one or two sectors and contributing its experience, resources, and staff in a complementary manner. The project design is informed by a pre-intervention ltbgtMulti-Sector Needs Assessmentlt/bgt (Annex 1) conducted in October 2025. The assessment includes a dedicated section on ltbgtReturnee Dynamicslt/bgt and an accompanying ltbgtRisk Management Frameworklt/bgt to ensure that assistance targets voluntary returnees in accordance with humanitarian standards. Developed in consultation with communities, sector offices, and other humanitarian actors, the proposed intervention will support 24,403 conflict-affected voluntary returnees and 13,668 host community members. Among them, 1,712 persons with disabilities will be reached. A total of ltbgt38,071 persons (19,497 F, 18,574 M) lt/bgtwill be reached.lt/p…

Published by

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs · National NGO

Countries

Ethiopia

Sectors

Multisector aid

Funded by

Ethiopia Humanitarian Fund

Implemented by

The Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus Development and Social Service Commission, Swiss Church Aid, Gurmuu Development Association

Accountable

The Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus Development and Social Service Commission

Published by United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 30 Jan 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XM-OCHA-CBPF-CBPF-ETH-25-R-NGO-37928.

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