The South Sudanese are the largest refugee population in Ethiopia, totaling 329,123 persons at the close of the year.

The Law provides refugees with the right to work and reside out of camps, access social and financial services, and register life events, including births and marriages. The strategy consists of an integrated approach where different partners - working in close coordination - implement a multi-sectoral resilience program together with the local authorities.

The EU provides protection, food aid, safe water, shelter, basic essential items, nutritional assistance and healthcare, disease prevention, and education. The new Refugee Proclamation enables refugees to become more independent, better protected and have greater access to local solutions. Ethiopia is one of the largest refugee asylum countries world-wide, reflecting the ongoing fragility and conflict in the region. Find latest updates on global humanitarian responses, South Sudan: Profile: Doro Refugee Camp (Last updated January 2020), South Sudan: Profile: Kaya Refugee Camp (Last updated January 2020), Humanitarian Implementation Plan (HIP) Horn of Africa (ECHO/-HF/BUD/2019/91000) - Last update: 06/06/2019 Version 3. Ensure staff contracts and Job descriptions are in place, allocated staff positions are in compliance with the approved budget, salary calculations are accurate including the benefits as per ERCS/Donor requirements, Timesheets per staff per month is prepared as per Donor requirement. If the site contains content that does not yet reflect the withdrawal of the United Kingdom, it is unintentional and will be addressed. Resilience and Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus, Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC), Civil-military cooperation in emergencies, Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNGA High-Level Side Event: the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen, Humanitarian Impact of Combined Conflict, Climate and Environmental Risks, Floods in East Africa: EU provides initial emergency assistance, Coronavirus: EU provides support in Horn of Africa region, EU boosts humanitarian assistance following floods in Horn of Africa, Providing essential help for Ethiopia’s displaced, Helping people displaced by ethnic violence in Ethiopia, Ethiopia provides South Sudan refugees an escape from brutal conflict, Comprehensive review (cr) of 2016-17 ECHO Horn of Africa (HoA) drought response. STATEMENTS BY TOP OFFICIALS.

EU-funded humanitarian action in Ethiopia focuses on addressing the most urgent humanitarian needs.

Photos credited to European Union/ECHO can also be reused provided that they are duly credited. The contract covers aerial transport needs for a 10-month period. If the site contains content that does not yet reflect the withdrawal of the United Kingdom, it … The coronavirus pandemic risks exacerbating vulnerabilities in the country. Experience in problem identification and solution analysis, Excellent practical computer skills (including strong competence in Windows, word processing, spreadsheets, internet/email, accounting software, Willing to abide by and respect Red Cross/Red Crescent Principles and Values. ECHO and the DEU in ETH believe that the approach in place in Ethiopia provides a concrete and operational solution to the concept of resilience building, which otherwise often stays at "philosophical" level. The EC resilience building program in Ethiopia is an innovative initiative that brings together at operational level ECHO and the EU Delegation. Identifies and undertakes training of financial staff of Ethiopia Red cross, Maintain accurate register of the assets (inventory) and insure that accurate system is in place and maintained.

The country maintains an open-door policy for refugee inflows and allows humanitarian access and protection to those seeking asylum on its territory. Monitor outstanding Working Advances to staff and ensure these are timely reconciled. See details of service, Use this tool to search for EU social media channels, Publications Office of the European Union, instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser, ECHO-DEVCO Workshop on resilience in Ethiopia.

Ethiopia’s parliament adopted revisions to its existing national refugee law on 17 January 2019, making it one of the most progressive refugee policies in Africa. Ensure the quality of financial transactions in Winpaccs Accounting. The main target group is the most vulnerable part of the population living in areas that are prone to repetitive periods of drought. The strategy consists of an integrated approach where different partners - working in close coordination - implement a multi-sectoral resilience program together with the local authorities. Both parts of the EC finance humanitarian and development activities in the same areas, with a geographical focus (clusters) and following a multi-sectoral approach using nutrition and food insecurity as entry point. USG/ERC Mark Lowcock Remarks by Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mark Lowcock.

Ensure timely and accurate project reporting (quarterly, interim, final) that meets the donor requirements in accordance with the signed MoU(s) and Project Agreement(s). Since 2017, more than 400,000 Ethiopian migrants have been deported from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and other countries. European Central Bank|European Court of Auditors, Call 00 800 6 7 8 9 10 11. Both parts of the EC finance humanitarian and development activities in the same areas, with a geographical focus (clusters) and following a multi-sectoral approach, Different financing tools are used: ECHO HIP, SHARE, 11, For this reason, ECHO-Ethiopia and the EU Delegation would like to organise a two days workshop to discuss, at technical and strategic level, the ECHO-DEVCO approach in Ethiopia.

Ensure all project financial reporting is strictly follow the MoU and donor requirements. The pandemic adds a significant pressure on a fragile health system that already has limited capacity to deal with shocks. Liaise with NLRC ( RFD, Project Mangers) and ERCS Finance and Project staff to coordinate internal and external audit queries and follow up on recommendations. Liaise with NLRC ( RFD, Project Mangers) and ERCS Finance and Project staff to coordinate internal and external audit queries and follow up on recommendations. At least first degree in accounting, business Administration and Finance and at least 5 years’ experience.

Identifies and undertakes training of financial staff of Ethiopia Red cross, Maintain accurate register of the assets (inventory) and insure that accurate system is in place and maintained. © Copyright notice: The texts of this website may be reused with attribution to European Union/ECHO. Follow up cash transfers to/from the NLRC Headquarters to HIP ECHO account for NLRC as well as Ethiopia Red Cross. Over 770,000 refugees, mostly from South Sudan, Somalia, Eritrea, and Sudan (UNHCR), More than 1.8 million people uprooted in Ethiopia because of conflict and climate (IOM, September 2020), 20 million people in need of humanitarian assistance (OCHA), 8.5 million people are highly food insecure  (OCHA), EU humanitarian funding:More than €44 million in 2020. This includes €9.5 million from the humanitarian funds allocated in 2020 in Ethiopia used to address food shortages and provide livelihood support to pastoralists and farmers affected by the desert locust outbreak. The approach is based on the premise that chronic humanitarian needs caused by drought and recurrent food insecurity can be more efficiently addressed via a longer term resilience approach, linking humanitarian and development actions, than via short term reactive rapid response actions. Provides administrative support to the Programme Managers and Officer for travel arrangements, bookings and purchases. Understanding of and commitment to ERCS mission, values, strategies and programming approaches. Ethiopia faces widespread humanitarian needs due to a multitude and, at times, an overlap of crises, mostly the result of inter-communal and ethnic conflicts, and climate shocks. Set-up an audit-proof financial filing system (digital & hard copies) in line with the NLRC requirements.

In March 2020, the first cases of coronavirus were reported in Ethiopia.

Prepares quarterly budget/expenditure overviews, forecasts and cash requests for the HIP ECHO programme in close consultation with the HIP ECHO Delegate. Responsible for updating and maintaining the HIP ECHO finances at the NLRC Addis Delegation office. At least first degree in accounting, business Administration and Finance and at least 5 years’ experience. Proven experience with financial management and accounting for EU donors, Strong communication and training / coaching skills. Fleeing drought and generalized instability that resulted in loss of livelihoods, families were subsequently accommodated across eight camps within the Somali region. Identifies and undertakes training of financial staff of Ethiopia Red cross, Maintain accurate register of the assets (inventory) and insure that accurate system is in place and maintained. RW COVID-19 page: Find latest updates on global humanitarian responses. Controls and administers the timely payment of bills made by the NLRC Office and advises or makes corrections when needed. In addition to other drivers of rising food insecurity, including increased food prices linked to the coronavirus pandemic, Ethiopia is facing the worst desert locust infestation in 25 years.