Check out our 3rd monthly report in collaboration with #BRE and #Maintains programme exploring the Impact of # COVID-19 on the urban poor of # Ethiopia.
🚰💰The cost of purchasing water and transporting it to homes is a significant challenge to urban poor populations in Ethiopia.
Check out the third of our briefs exploring the impacts of #COVID19 on vulnerable groups in #Ethiopia here https://t.co/3KzUQT3eEY
Congratulations Dr.Lia @lia_tadesse for the very well deserved recognition! It’s a recognition for you and for everyone in the health sector who is enjoying your leadership. Way to go the humble leader!
#HappeningNow : Commemoration of #WorldPolioDay. Congratulations to Health Minister Dr @Lia_tadesse for receiving the Paul Harris award for her leadership in the polio eradication effort.
“The community were taking precautions at the beginning of the #pandemic. People became used to #coronavirus and have become careless.” IDP, Ethiopia
LIVE NOW part 2 of our 6-part series exploring the impacts of #COVID19 on the urban poor in #Ethiopia.
https://t.co/YJwPr2gs3u
(2/2) We targeted the production of 25 manuscripts. This is the first workshop happening physically, after multiple virtual capacity building workshops.
Happening now.
(1/2) Scientific Writing Workshop is being conducted by MERQ (Oct.12-14). This final workshop invited scholars from different stakeholders-higher education, @IIfPHCE & @FMoHealth.
As part of our broader intention to inform decision making, we are collaborating with OPM in examining the Impact of COVID19 on the urban poor. For details,please refer to the round 1 report below.
“For the urban poor there is a fundamental conflict between economic survival and compliance with stay-at-home physical distancing policies”. Find out the impact of the government responses to #COVID-19 in #Ethiopia in our first of 6 monthly reports here https://t.co/0YQM1ItqKu
Strengthening support networks is vital for the urban poor in #Ethiopia during #COVID19. This 1st report in a six-part series found:
🚰 Water supply shortage hindering hand washing
🧑💼 Less work for 62% of households
🏘️ Negative impact on community spirit
https://t.co/vhJOSJUnDQ
The MERQ team feels honored for doing this comprehensive assessment, completely independently.
We indeed appreciate the quest for evidence by the FMOH!
The assessment has an in-depth analysis with recommendations to overcome basic service availability challenge that can be piloted in EFY 2012, and be potential input for the second Health Sector Transformation Plan.
Thanks to @gatesfoundation and #MERQ Consultancy.
The assessment has an in-depth analysis with recommendations to overcome basic service availability challenge that can be piloted in EFY 2012, and be potential input for the second Health Sector Transformation Plan.
Thanks to @gatesfoundation and #MERQ Consultancy.