"A country is not a tire; it has no spare.
We have only one homeland, not two. While we exercise patience for a brother, we have zero tolerance for an invader, and we will never stay silent on our nation’s sovereignty. So there is no room for compromise."~by artist Gelana Garomsa
Today, I had the privilege of handing over financial & in-kind support to Mary Joy Ethiopia representing @RRSEthiopia. Medical equipment, office materials & clothings collected from our generous staff among the supports we provided. Grateful to Sister Zebider Zewdie & her team.
On the 76th #ExComMeeting, #Ethiopia voiced concern over declining global support for refugees despite hosting protracted refugee situations & new arrivals from S. Sudan & other neighbors. We reiterated for a renewed solidarity & burden sharing to sustain the refugee response.
Every child, including refugees, has the right to birth registration.Birth certificate gives children protn, dignity, access to services & a path to opportunities. In 🇪🇹, a joint effort is closing the birth registration gap of refugee children tnx to our partners.
#LegalIdentity
“Planting for Revival”
As part of Ethiopia’s #GreenLegacy initiative and our #ClimateAction pledge at the #GlobalRefugeeForum, we joined donors, partners & refugees to plant indigenous & multipurpose seedlings—growing a greener, more inclusive future for all. 🌱🇪🇹
Dear @JoshuaTabah,
@RRSEthiopia extends heartfelt thanks for your steadfast support to refugees & host populations in 🇪🇹. Your leadership has brought a meaningful impact on the lives of thousands. Best wishes for further success in your future engagements.
With deep appreciation!
Today is #WorldRefugeeDay.
This year’s theme—Solidarity with Refugees—reminds us that standing with refugees means more than words. It means action, inclusion, and dignity for all.
Let’s build a world where every displaced person feels seen, heard, and supported.
The ever shining city of Addis Ababa is becoming Africa’s star & a beacon of hope, where diverse cultures, vibrant streets & rich traditions meet modern ambition. As a political & cultural hub, the city pulses with resilience, innovation & a spirit where history is in the making.
Addis Ababa University hosting an international conference on finding durable solutions to forced displacement & migration. Researches, policies & strategies related to the matter were tabled for discussion. Enhancing regional ties & cooperation key to ensure lasting solutions.
A delegation led by @RRSEthiopia DG @TeybaHassen hands over UNHCR-donated vehicles to Gambella region - home to the largest refugee population in 🇪🇹. The handover underscores the ongoing partnership between RRS, Gambella region & UNHCR as part of burden & responsibility sharing.