Ethiopia
The ICRC has been permanently present in Ethiopia for more than 40 years, since the 1977 Ethio-Somali armed conflict. In 1981 we signed a headquarters agreement with the government of Ethiopia.
The ICRC has been permanently present in Ethiopia for more than 40 years, since the 1977 Ethio-Somali armed conflict. In 1981 we signed a headquarters agreement with the government of Ethiopia.
Seeing the impact of our work on those we serve is a source of great pride and satisfaction, even when I have to work in difficult conditions to assist them.
for people affected by conflict and violence in the country.
among the armed forces, authorities, community and religious leaders, women and youth
in conflict-affected areas and places of detention
to help people separated by conflict
for survivors of sexual violence and community outreach campaign
for health facilities in conflict-affected areas, including materials for the treatment of wounded patients
8am – 5pm
Monday - Friday
8am - 12 / 1pm - 5pm
We work in close collaboration with the Ethiopian Red Cross Society to address needs arising from emergencies, capacity-building and communication.