UNHCR Ethiopia

UNHCR Ethiopia This is the official page of the UN Refugee Agency operating in Ethiopia

The UN Refugee Agency in Ethiopia operates in Assosa, Dollo Ado, Gambella, Jijiga and Shire.

At the PROSPECTS Ethiopia MEL Session, UNHCR, & Returnees Service - RRS, Embassy of the Netherlands in Ethiopia & partn...
07/10/2026

At the PROSPECTS Ethiopia MEL Session, UNHCR, & Returnees Service - RRS, Embassy of the Netherlands in Ethiopia & partners reviewed progress on protection, education & self-reliance for refugees & host communities. We exchanged practical lessons and reaffirmed our joint commitment to advancing inclusion in Ethiopia.

UNHCR Representative Mrs Aissatou Ndiaye & the Joint Humanitarian Resilience Donor Group Mission met Somali Region Presi...
30/09/2026

UNHCR Representative Mrs Aissatou Ndiaye & the Joint Humanitarian Resilience Donor Group Mission met Somali Region President, H.E. Mustafa Omer, on resilience, inclusion & durable solutions. Grateful to Government of Ethiopia & Somali Region for driving the MAKATET Roadmap & Kebribeyah pilot for refugees & hosts.

Together with Refugees & Returnees Service - RRS, Somali Regional State (SRS), European Union in Ethiopia, & partners, U...
24/09/2026

Together with Refugees & Returnees Service - RRS, Somali Regional State (SRS), European Union in Ethiopia, & partners, UNHCR Ethiopia concluded a workshop & field visit in Jijiga and Kebribeyah to review progress on the EU INTPA initiative & the Kebribeyah Roadmap & advance refugee inclusion and durable solutions in the region.

Yesterday, UNHCR Representative Mrs Aissatou Ndiaye met with UN-Habitat Ethiopia Regional Director Oumar Sylla, Together...
24/09/2026

Yesterday, UNHCR Representative Mrs Aissatou Ndiaye met with UN-Habitat Ethiopia Regional Director Oumar Sylla,

Together, we are advancing sustainable human settlements, combining spatial planning & protection in Kebribeyah, Aysaita, Ura & Qoloji to turn inclusion into reality for refugees & host communities in Ethiopia.

🏥 Major step towards With H.E. Mustafa Omer, the Ethiopian Somali Region President, and Refugees & Returnees Service - ...
15/09/2026

🏥 Major step towards

With H.E. Mustafa Omer, the Ethiopian Somali Region President, and Refugees & Returnees Service - RRS, UNHCR joined foundation stone ceremony of new Maternal & Child Health Wing , co-funded by European Union in Ethiopia through the Advancing Refugee Inclusion in Somali Region (ARISR) Project. Under the Regional Health Bureau, it serves refugees & hosts alike!

🌻Melkam Addis Amet!As welcomes the new yeUNHCR Ethiopia wishes peace, hope & prosperity to all. Grateful to the Ethio...
11/09/2026

🌻Melkam Addis Amet!

As welcomes the new yeUNHCR Ethiopia wishes peace, hope & prosperity to all.

Grateful to the Ethiopian people for their long-standing tradition of hospitality in welcoming those fleeing conflict and persecution.🌻

Yesterday, UNHCR Representative Ms Aissatou M. Ndiaye met with the New Zealand Ambassador to & AU, H.E. Ms. Olivia Owe...
04/09/2026

Yesterday, UNHCR Representative Ms Aissatou M. Ndiaye met with the New Zealand Ambassador to & AU, H.E. Ms. Olivia Owen. Great discussion on strengthening refugee protection, resettlement & green tech cooperation in energy & agriculture.

🙏🏽 New Zealand 🇳🇿, for your partnership!

📍 Aw-barre & Shedder, Somali RegionRegistration has resumed for unregistered asylum seekers.Led by Refugees & Returnees ...
02/09/2026

📍 Aw-barre & Shedder, Somali Region

Registration has resumed for unregistered asylum seekers.

Led by Refugees & Returnees Service - RRS with UNHCR Ethiopia support, eligible individuals can now get legal documentation, protection, and basic services.


To explore proven approaches to refugee inclusion, a team from region visited 's Jijiga & Kebribeyah, with a focus on...
28/08/2026

To explore proven approaches to refugee inclusion, a team from region visited 's Jijiga & Kebribeyah, with a focus on housing, livelihoods, basic services, and sustainable human settlements that create shared benefits for and host communities.

UNHCR and World Together signed a landmark agreement in Addis Ababa today to expand fully funded TVET scholarships for u...
21/08/2026

UNHCR and World Together signed a landmark agreement in Addis Ababa today to expand fully funded TVET scholarships for urban refugees in ! 🎓💻

Refugees will join 2-year Electronics & ICT programs to build self-reliant futures.

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Ethio-Chinese Friendship Road, Kirkos Kifle Ketema Wereda 03, House No. 179B
Addis Ababa
1076

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Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:00

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