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UNICEF Ethiopia

@unicefethiopia

Official account of #UNICEF in Ethiopia. We promote the rights and wellbeing of every child, with a special focus on reaching those in greatest need. 💙

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Ruaa was forced to flee her home in Sudan. Now, she’s helping children recover from the trauma of war. On #DayofPlay, see how Denmark MFA 🇩🇰, The LEGO Foundation & Grundfos Foundation Grundfos Foundation | PDJF are partnering with UNICEF to enhance the well-being of refugee children in Benishangul-Gumuz.

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It's International #DayOfPlay! Listen to what our experts have to say!😁 In the Benishangul-Gumuz region of Ethiopia Denmark MFA 🇩🇰, The LEGO Foundation & Grundfos Foundation Grundfos Foundation | PDJF are partnering with UNICEF to enhance the well-being of refugee, IDP & host community children.

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Big step for #Ethiopia's #SDGs! UNICEF Ethiopia supported H.E. Fitsum Assefa Adela to organize Ethiopia’s 3rd Voluntary National Review consultation. Led by H.E. Temesgen Tiruneh - ተመስገን ጥሩነህ 🇪🇹 w/ regional leaders & @UN_Ethiopia, the session advocated evaluation as a tool to measure & achieve the SDGs.

Big step for #Ethiopia's #SDGs! <a href="/UNICEFEthiopia/">UNICEF Ethiopia</a> supported H.E. <a href="/FitsumAdela/">Fitsum Assefa Adela</a> to organize Ethiopia’s 3rd Voluntary National Review consultation. Led by H.E. <a href="/TemesgenTiru/">Temesgen Tiruneh - ተመስገን ጥሩነህ 🇪🇹</a> w/ regional leaders &amp; @UN_Ethiopia, the session advocated evaluation as a tool to measure &amp; achieve the SDGs.
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UNICEF works with partners like Hope for Justice  to deliver critical protection services for children who have survived child labour. This #WorldDayAgainstChildLabour, join us in ending this violation of rights and eliminating child labour.

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“I didn’t want to get married so young.” Read how 14-year-old Mekake refused to be a child bride and continued her education thanks to the UNICEF-UNFPA joint programme in the Oromia region. UNFPA-UNICEF JP to End Female Genital Mutilation unicef.org/ethiopia/stori…

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Children deserve to be protected from vaccine-preventable diseases! Volunteers like Abdiwasa are committed to mobilizing communities so that #children receive life-saving vaccines.

Children deserve to be protected from vaccine-preventable diseases! 

Volunteers like Abdiwasa are committed to mobilizing communities so that #children receive life-saving vaccines.
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#DAC2025 - Children are Africa’s greatest strength. This year we urge governments to invest more in young children - laying the foundation for Africa’s future human capital & prosperity. Public spending on children gives us the highest return. #ForEveryChild #DayOfAfricanChild

#DAC2025 - Children are Africa’s greatest strength. This year we urge governments to invest more in young children - laying the foundation for Africa’s future human capital &amp; prosperity. Public spending on children gives us the highest return. #ForEveryChild #DayOfAfricanChild
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For Rediet and her mom, playing tembo is more than a game. It’s a connection to their culture. Her mom grew up playing it in Ethiopia and used to win every round as a child. Now Rediet is confident it’s her turn to win. #EarlyMomentsMatter

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“Dignity, health and opportunity for girls are not negotiable!” On Ethiopia's celebration of Menstrual Hygiene Day, UNICEF Dep. Rep. Mariko Kagoshima reaffirmed UNICEF's commitment to stand with Ministry of Health ETHIOPIA, Ministry of Education Ethiopia, Ministry of Water & Energy, Ministry of Finance - Ethiopia to build a #PeriodFriendlyWorld

“Dignity, health and opportunity for girls are not negotiable!”
 
On Ethiopia's celebration of Menstrual Hygiene Day, UNICEF Dep. Rep. <a href="/MarikoKagoshima/">Mariko Kagoshima</a> reaffirmed UNICEF's commitment to stand with <a href="/FMoHealth/">Ministry of Health ETHIOPIA</a>, <a href="/fdremoe/">Ministry of Education Ethiopia</a>, <a href="/mowe_ethiopia/">Ministry of Water & Energy</a>, <a href="/MoF_Ethiopia/">Ministry of Finance - Ethiopia</a> to build a #PeriodFriendlyWorld
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"On this #WorldRefugeeDay, we stand in solidarity #WithRefugees everywhere – esp. girls & boys who have been forced from their homes as a result of protracted crises. Solidarity with refugees means we will safeguard their #HumanRights. Chief among these is the right to a

"On this #WorldRefugeeDay, we stand in solidarity #WithRefugees everywhere – esp. girls &amp; boys who have been forced from their homes as a result of protracted crises. Solidarity with refugees means we will safeguard their #HumanRights. Chief among these is the right to a
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From student, to refugee, to helping children manage the trauma of war in Sudan, this is Ruaa's journey. In Benishangul-Gumuz, refugee children receive recreational, educational activities and psychosocial support in the UNICEF-supported child-friendly spaces. #WorldRefugeeDay

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A milestone moment! Today, the Government of #Ethiopia and UN Ethiopia signed the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2025–2030, marking a renewed partnership and shared commitment to advancing Ethiopia’s development priorities.

A milestone moment!

Today, the Government of #Ethiopia and <a href="/UNEthiopia/">UN Ethiopia</a> signed the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2025–2030, marking a renewed partnership and shared commitment to advancing Ethiopia’s development priorities.
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Distressed but hopeful! Here is a glimpse into the lives of Arafat and his family, a Sudanese refugee at Kurmuk Temporary Site in the Benishangul-Gumuz region. #WorldRefugeeDay unicef.org/ethiopia/stori…

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Yesterday, UNICEF, supported by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and Africa CDC, successfully launched the DRIVE initiative in the Amhara region. This initiative aims to improve access to vaccines and other primary healthcare commodities in hard-to-reach areas by engaging youth.

Yesterday, UNICEF, supported by <a href="/gavi/">Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance</a> and <a href="/AfricaCDC/">Africa CDC</a>, successfully launched the DRIVE initiative in the Amhara region. 

This initiative aims to improve access to vaccines and other primary healthcare commodities in hard-to-reach areas by engaging youth.
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Girls should focus on school, not marriage! Read how girls in the Oromia region are returning to school and speaking out against child marriage thanks to the UNICEF-UNFPA joint programme. UNFPA-UNICEF JP to End Female Genital Mutilation unicef.org/ethiopia/stori…

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"Early childhood education is more than ever a priority." At the High-Level Dialogue on Early Childhood Education, UNICEF Dep. Rep. Mariko Kagoshima affirmed UNICEF's commitment to work with Ministry of Education Ethiopia, MoWSA, & partners for the development of young #children & their caregivers.

"Early childhood education is more than ever a priority."

At the High-Level Dialogue on Early Childhood Education, UNICEF Dep. Rep. <a href="/MarikoKagoshima/">Mariko Kagoshima</a> affirmed UNICEF's commitment to work with <a href="/fdremoe/">Ministry of Education Ethiopia</a>, MoWSA, &amp; partners for the development of young #children &amp; their caregivers.
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Thank you, Government of the Republic of Korea, for the generous contribution of $ 10M. This funding will be used to provide essential Primary Health Care (PHC) services & a safe water supply to women, #children & communities affected by the humanitarian crisis in 🇪🇹. 대한민국 외교부 MOFA_KR

Thank you, Government of the Republic of Korea, for the generous contribution of $ 10M.

This funding will be used to provide essential Primary Health Care (PHC) services &amp; a safe water supply to women, #children &amp; communities affected by the humanitarian crisis in 🇪🇹.
<a href="/mofa_kr/">대한민국 외교부 MOFA_KR</a>