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Happy Fathers Day
Today is Father’s Day, and we want to celebrate the strength of paternal bonds with this selection of beautiful images from our Flickr of fathers spending time with their children. Model Farmer...
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Investing in learning from a child’s very earliest days critical to have a...
Early childhood care and education is the first stage of lifelong learning and development. It lays the necessary foundation for building higher-level cognitive and non-cognitive skills and has the...
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From the Sheikh and Imam to the Nomad: Engaging a Network of Allies to End...
By Jasmine Pittenger, UNICEF consultant and writer For many nomads in Ethiopia’s Somali Region, home is a hand-sewn tent. To reach families that are constantly on the move, it is essential to tap...
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Media Get-Together with UNICEF National Ambassadors -Abelone Melesse and...
By Wossen Mulatu Media meets UNICEF Ethiopia National Ambassadors-Hannah Godefa and Abelone Melesse on Friday, 24 July 2015 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. ©UNICEF Ethiopia/2015/Sewunet ADDIS ABABA, 24 July...
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The Teenage Parliamentarian
By Bethlehem Kiros Ubah Jemal, 15, makes a call before a meeting of the Girls Club in Jigjiga, Somali Region, Ethiopia, 24 January 2015. Ubah is the vice president of the Somali Region Children’s...
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Ethiopia’s reduced child mortality rate
Not so very long ago Ethiopia had one of the worst child mortality rates in Africa but it’s managed to slash the death toll by two-thirds, three years ahead of the Millennium Development Goal’s...
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Support from the EU successfully contributes to closure of polio outbreak in...
Addis Ababa, 12 August 2015 – Support from the European Commission’s European Union has successfully contributed to efforts to contain the spread of the wild polio virus in Ethiopia, the United...
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Mobile Health and Nutrition Teams Key to Behavioural Change in Somali Region
By Matt Sarson DHANDAMANE, SOMALI REGION, ETHIOPIA, 23rd October 2013 – As we drive through the Valley of Marvels between JigJiga, the Somali Regional capital, and Babille, which straddles the...
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Foster care and reunification efforts for separated children in Gambella...
by Monica Martinez and Nadine Tatge Nyadiet and four foster children together with neighbors and friends in Kule refugee camp Gambella, Ethiopia ©UNICEF Ethiopia/2015/Martinez Gambella, Ethiopia, 22...
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In Ethiopia, a partnership to improve nutrition
By Christine Nesbitt A joint EU-UNICEF programme reaches rural communities in Ethiopia to address undernutrition among mothers and children through monitoring, treatment and guidance. GEMECHIS,...
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ECHO’s support realises a safe space for South Sudan refugee children to be...
By Charlene Thompson Children in one of the child friendly spaces in the Kule Refugee Camp ©UNICEF Ethiopia/2014/Thompson Gambella, Ethiopia 31 October, 2014 – There’s an exciting game of volleyball...
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Nearly 50 million lives saved since 2000; millions more can be saved by 2030:...
Premature newborn health is improving after being treated at Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College, in Neonatal intensive care unit. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ©UNICEF Ethiopia/2015/Mersha NEW YORK/Addis...
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Gonder and Samara to spearhead Girls’ Empowerment Races
Addis Ababa, Gonder, 17 September 2015 – UNICEF Ethiopia, in partnership with the Amhara Bureau of Women Children and Youth Affairs (BoWCYA), the Gonder City Administration Culture, Tourism and Sport...
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Girls’ Empowerment Race in Samara to end Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting...
Start of the Children race held as part of Girl’s Empowerment communication campaign in Gonder, Amhara region, Ethiopia © UNICEF Ethiopia 2015/Tesfaye Addis Ababa, Samara, 1 October 2015 – UNICEF...
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Ethiopia to run united to create the future we want
United Nations banner for UN at 70 at the launching of Great Ethiopia Run’s Plan International Ethiopia children races and Running for a Cause campaign, Addis Ababa Ethiopia ©UNICEF...
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Ethiopia: Government and Humanitarian partners scale up to meet additional...
An additional US$164million urgently needed to address increased food and non-food needs for the remainder of the year Temporary emergency rub hall tent set up by UNICEF for drought affected people in...
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UNICEF Appoints Thomas “Tommy T” Gobena as its National Ambassador to Ethiopia
14 October, 2015, Addis Ababa: Today, UNICEF appointed Thomas Gobena (commonly known as Tommy T) as its National Ambassador to Ethiopia at a signing ceremony held in its premises. The ceremony was...
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Joining hands to ensure polio transmission remains at zero in Ethiopia
AWBARE, Somali region– Ermias Amare and Salah Kedir, health workers in Ethiopia’s Somali region, zip through the arid plains kicking up a trail of dust as they ride their motorcycle to the next...
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ECHO’s support realises a safe space for South Sudan refugee children to be...
By Charlene Thompson Children in one of the child friendly spaces in the Kule Refugee Camp ©UNICEF Ethiopia/2014/Thompson Gambella, Ethiopia 31 October, 2014 – There’s an exciting game of volleyball...
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Nearly 50 million lives saved since 2000; millions more can be saved by 2030:...
Premature newborn health is improving after being treated at Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College, in Neonatal intensive care unit. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ©UNICEF Ethiopia/2015/Mersha NEW YORK/Addis...
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