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Relief Society of Tigray. The Relief Society of Tigray (abbreviated REST; Tigrinya: ማሕበራዊ ረዲኤት ትግራይ or ማረት, Maret) is an NGO based in Tigray, northern Ethiopia. [ 2] REST was founded in 1978 as an organisation providing relief efforts to civilians. [ 3] As of 2008, Teklewoini Assefa served as Executive Director ...
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission ( EHRC) ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ሰብዓዊ መብቶች ኮሚሽን) is a national human rights institution (NHRI) established by the Ethiopian government. The EHRC is charged with promoting human rights and investigating human rights abuses in Ethiopia. The EHRC states organizational independence ...
The NGO launches an appeal for donations for the reconstruction of Beirut. [50] Acted begins work in Ethiopia. [51] 2022 Emergency response to support populations affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. [52] Support for drought victims in Ethiopia and flood victims in Pakistan; Inauguration of the PERALTA school in Niger
Mekedonia Humanitarian Association (Amharic: ሜቄዶንያ የበጎ አድራጎት ማህበር), known simply as Mekedonia, is an Ethiopian non-governmental, non-profit independent humanitarian organization founded in January 2010 by Benyam Belete. It is the sole independent organization in Ethiopia that funds and supports critically ...
The Hailemariam and Roman Foundation (Ge'ez: ኃይለማርያም እና ሮማን ፋውንዴሽን) is a non-profit organization based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. [2][3] The foundation was established in April 2018 by former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn and former First Lady Roman Tesfaye. The foundation's programs are ...
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ቀይ መስቀል ማኅበር) is a humanitarian organization working in partnership with the Ethiopian government , the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societie (IFRC), the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), national societies, volunteers and its beneficiaries. it currently has 6.35 ...
The 2020–present Horn of Africa drought is an ongoing drought that hit the countries of Somalia, Ethiopia, and Kenya. The rainy season of 2022 was recorded to be the driest in over 40 years, [30][31] with an estimated 43,000 in Somalia dying in 2022. [32][33] As of 2023, the region is now in its 5th failed rainy season [34] and a 6th failed ...
Maria Yusuf. Website. www .awsadethiopia .org. Association for Women's Sanctuary and Development ( AWSAD) is a women's shelter in Ethiopia. [ 1][ 2][ 3] It is the first of its kind to be established in the country and began operations in 2003. [ 4][ 5][ 6] AWSAD currently has various branches in several cities including Addis Ababa and Adama. [ 7]