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Red Cross sends medicines, relief supplies to Mekelle

December 12, 2020December 12, 2020newbusinessethiopianews

A convoy carrying medicines and relief supplies from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS), organized in coordination with the Ethiopian authorities, has reached the Tigray State capital, Mekelle.

Humanitarian agencies assist ethic violence victims in Ethiopia

March 19, 2019March 21, 2019NBE

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS), provided emergency assistance to displaced people in West and Central Gondar zones of Amhara region of Ethiopia.

AfDB, ICRC agree to build resilience of Africa’s transition countries

January 21, 2019January 21, 2019

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) agree to accelerate gender equality, build resilience, and provide improved economic opportunities in Africa’s transition countries.

Red Cross assists pastoralists displaced by ethnic violence in Ethiopia

August 31, 2018August 31, 2018

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), and Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS), say they are supporting the Oromia Pastoral Areas Development Commission to help communities displaced by ethnic violence access veterinary services.

Violence drives dire displacement in Ethiopia

July 12, 2018July 12, 2018

Inter-communal clashes in southern Ethiopia are fueling a rapidly swelling humanitarian crisis in which more than 800,000 people are forcibly displaced from their homes and do not have food, clean water, shelter, or other basic necessities.

ICRC says helping displaced by ethnic violence in Ethiopia

ICRC helps displaced by ethnic violence in Ethiopia

May 24, 2018May 28, 2018

Aysha Ibrahim is a mother of ten children who lives in Darolebu district, an area located in eastern Ethiopia, where ethnic Oromos and Somalis live alongside one another. The 42-year-old is among the over 8,433 households displaced by ethnic violence that occurred in December 2017.