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UNHCR Ethiopia COVID-19 and Operational Update (09 March 2021) Format COVID-19 context: As of 09 March 2021, the Ethiopian Ministry of Health (MoH) reported 168,335 coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and 2,451 deaths in the country. Ethiopia is currently one of five countries in Africa registering the highest numbers of COVID-19 cases, according to WHO, with a recent rise in the number of positive cases and deaths. COVID-19 vaccines: Ethiopia has just received its first shipment of 2.2 million COVID-19 vaccines and is expected to roll out a vaccination campaign prioritizing frontline health worker,...

Building economies in refugee-hosting regions: lessons from Dollo Ado Format Between 2011 and 2018, the IKEA Foundation invested around $100m USD in supporting infrastructure and livelihoods programmes in, and around, the remote Dollo Ado refugee camps in the Somali region of Ethiopia. It worked collaboratively with UNHCR and the Ethiopian Government. Between June and December 2019, the RSC’s Refugee Economies Programme undertook a retrospective evaluation of the impact of the interventions. In addition to leading to measurable improvements in socio-economic outcomes for the population, the...

Ethiopia: Building economies in refugee-hosting regions: lessons from Dollo Ado 18 December, 2020 - 15:40 Country: Ethiopia Source: Refugee Studies Centre Please refer to the attached file. Between 2011 and 2018, the IKEA Foundation invested around $100m USD in supporting infrastructure and livelihoods programmes in, and around, the remote Dollo Ado refugee camps in the Somali region of Ethiopia. It worked collaboratively with UNHCR and the Ethiopian Government. Between June and December 2019, the RSC’s Refugee Economies Programme undertook a retrospective evaluation of the...

The IKEA Foundation and livelihoods in Dollo Ado: lessons from the cooperatives model Format Key points Between 2011 and 2018, the IKEA Foundation invested around $100m USD in programmes in the five Dollo Ado camps in Ethiopia. The investment represents the largest ever private sector investment in refugee camps. A major focus of its work was on livelihoods, working to support sustainable income-generating opportunities for refugees and the host community. One of the most innovative features of the work was on a series of ‘cooperatives’, membership-based incomegenerating groups, typically...

Closing date: Tuesday, 22 December 2020 . WFP seeks candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our humanitarian principles. Selection of staff is made on a competitive basis, and we are committed to promoting diversity and gender balance. ABOUT WFP The World Food Programme (WFP) is a United Nations frontline agency in the fight against hunger, continually responding to emergencies. Assisting 91.4 million people in around 83 countries each year, the World Food Programme (WFP) is the leading humanitarian organization saving lives and changing lives, delivering food assist...