UNICEF Ethiopia

On the Day of the African Child, young voices speak out on climate change and WASH. Their message is clear: every child, every day, everywhere deserves access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene...

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UNICEF, thanks to European Union support, is restoring lifesaving maternal, newborn, and child health services across the conflict-affected Amhara region.

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Across schools in the Afar Region, UNICEF is working to address period poverty and support girls to stay in school and thrive.

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UNICEF, together with the Ministry of Culture and Sport, officially opened the 2026 National Youth Sports Festival in Adama. The Festival aims to bring young athletes together to celebrate sports, ...

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Thanks to its partners, UNICEF installed a solar-powered system in the Afar region so that the community no longer walks long distances to fetch water.

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UNICEF, with the support of the German Development Cooperation (BMZ) through KfW, is reaching the most vulnerable communities with lifesaving healthcare in the remote Afar region.

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Health workers in the Afar region are reaching children and communities across 8 outreach sites in Ambibara Woreda with lifesaving services.

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Nothing will stop these health workers in the Afar region from reaching women and children with lifesaving healthcare services.

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Communities in Central Ethiopia are improving their sanitation practices thanks to the training provided through the Make a Splash project, a global partnership between UNICEF and LIXIL.

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A UNICEF supported solar water scheme is helping communities in Central Ethiopia access safe, clean water every day.

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Household sanitation is improving across communities in Central Ethiopia, thanks to support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark.

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Thanks to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, UNICEF is creating safe, supportive spaces for girls in the Oromia region to learn and manage their cycles with dignity.

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European Union to Ethiopia Ambassador Sofie From-Emmesberger inaugurated a new, fully equipped MNCH block at Kutaber Health Center, expanding lifesaving care for mothers and children.

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With support from Germany Foreign Office, UNICEF is providing psychosocial care that helps girls who have experienced sexual violence regain confidence and rebuild their futures.

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With support from the European Union, UNICEF is restoring schools in the Amhara region so children like 5‑year‑old Workie can return to learning in safe, welcoming classrooms.

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Meet Semhal, a determined young girl from hashtag#Tigray pursuing her dreams despite disability and displacement. Through the Accelerated Learning Programme, supported by United Nations OCHA and C...

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Watch how UNICEF and Plan International helped reunite brothers Aghouk, 9, and Geregh, 7, with family in Ethiopia, after they fled the war in Sudan and became separated. #ForEveryChild, peace so t...

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When she returned to school, Adiam found more than a place to learn. She found stability, friends, & hope. In Tigray, education is a lifeline for displaced children. See how the accelerated learn

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Displacement doesn’t define their future. Thanks to UNICEF and Postcode Lottery, children in Debre Berhan, Amhara region, are finding safety, healing, and normalcy again. See Addisie's story. #Fo...

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