Eid Mubarak!
Warmest wishes from DPO to everyone celebrating Eid al-Fitr
May this joyous occasion bring you closer loved ones and fill hearts w/t happiness and peace.
Marking end of Ramadan, let's continue to spread kindness, generosity, & compassion in our communities
Happy New Year from DPO! 🎉Stepping into 2024, we're filled w/t gratitude for your unwavering support. 🙏Together, we've made a positive impact, &we're excited for the opportunities the new year holds to create even more change.💙 Thank you for being in our journey! #NewYear2024
Thanks to @USAIDSavesLives we've delivered vital support to 1525 households in Abergele, Amhara. Now, 375 families in Tigray will soon receive Shelter Rehabilitation Kits. Our commitment continues in Somali, aiming to aid 2500 HHs.
Thanks @USAIDSavesLives
https://t.co/rZU6uPpS8n
DPO started a multi-sectoral project in Borena, Oromia supporting 5300 HHs impacted by drought, w/t funding from EHF. The project spans Agriculture, Protection, WASH, and cash assistance, starting with WASH and Protection services and continuing for six months.
PSEA training provided to affected communities.
DPO partnered with @UN_Women for the project funded by EHF aiming at addressing the issue of stigmatization surrounding SEA reporting within high-risk communities.
https://t.co/Mji9idrzg0
DPO participated on the 2023 IOM-NGO Humanitarian Consultations represented by G. DG @DrEshetuM. The event discussed j/t approaches to localization, AAP & complementarities b/n IOM & NGO partners. DPO recognized @UNmigration & @IOMEthiopia RRF for their commitment to localization
Met Global DG of Devt for Peace Orgn @Dr. Eshetu & held candid discussion on shared concerns. We outlined how RRS & DPO would work on refugees & hosts in areas where the latter is engaged. We'll provide necessary support to DPO to help it consider hosts.
🇪🇹'n Hands for Humanity!
RRS DG @TeybaHassen held a meeting with Dr. Eshetu Mengistu, Global DG of Devt for Peace Org. The two had a productive discussion on shared concerns. RRS & DPO will join forces to address challenges faced by refugees & hosts in DPO engagement areas.
#🇪🇹nHandsForHumanity!
• Ethiopian Gov. provides food aid to 147k+ people in #Oromia 🤝🏾
• #Measles vaccination campaigns in #Amhara & Oromia completed ✅, reaching 100% of targeted children under-ten
• 8⃣ months into 2023, the humanitarian response remains 73% underfunded.
https://t.co/htJAaTR2g8
Today, the heads of @IOMEthiopia & OCHA Ethiopia briefed local media on the occasion of #WorldHumanitarianDay on the humanitarian work in #Ethiopia, as well as serving internally #displaced persons and people in need in 🇪🇹:
No matter who, no matter where & #NoMatterWhat
💙 #WorldHumanitarianDay is just around the corner!
On 19 August, we come together to honour humanitarians around the world who strive to meet ever-growing global needs, #NoMatterWhat. 🙌
Join us in celebrating their life-saving efforts!
https://t.co/auTlJW7uy3
With @IOMEthiopia , DPO will provide cash support to 900 drought-affected households in Guji #Oromia. Thanks to @UNCERF funding, we’re aimed at improving access to cash and meeting essential needs of vulnerable groups in the area.
more on:
https://t.co/4gqVYwm7Cv