
UNICEF Ethiopia
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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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http://www.unicef.org/ethiopia 08-05-2012 21:11:19
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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.

Watch how Hiluf, a social worker, is helping #children get through difficult circumstances and access education, thanks to the support from EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺. #For Every Child, protection! EU Humanitarian Aid | Central East Southern Africa EU in Ethiopia / የአውሮፓ ህብረት በኢትዮጵያ

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.

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.


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.

“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…




25 million girls and women have undergone Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Ethiopia. Beyond the number, here’s Muxe's story. 👇 UNFPA-UNICEF JP to End Female Genital Mutilation UNFPA Ethiopia #EndFGM

“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




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.



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.



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…

"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.


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
