Ethiopia

This profile provides an overview of climate risks to key sectors that impact food security in Ethiopia: agriculture (including crop production, livestock, invasive species, pesticide use and storage, and food processing and storage); human health.

The present study was conducted in Ambassel district of Northern Ethiopia to understand adaptation strategies employed by rural farmers to the adverse effects of climate change and variability and factors that determine their adaptation decisions. The

This paper analyses the extreme rainfall in East Africa between October 2019 and January 2020 and contextualises it with future climate change. The 2019 October–December rains over East Africa were one of the wettest seasons on record, with many locations

This paper examines the preparedness and readiness against the COVID-19 pandemic in prison institutions and detention centers in Southwest Ethiopia. Prisons and detention centers in Ethiopia lack adequate hand washing, personal protective equipment, and

Existing research on the disaster-conflict nexus is commonly too general to inform practice. A scenario-based approach that centres on comparable cases can help aid actors to learn, identify and apply best practices in their specific context.

Research

This report addresses the topic of cross-border coordination of livestock movements and sharing of natural resources among pastoralist communities in the Greater Karamoja Cluster (GKC), a region that encompasses the southwestern parts of Ethiopia

This paper combines data on weather shocks at the district level, monthly grain prices, and on wages in 82 retail markets in Ethiopia over 17 years to quantify the impact of drought on local prices and how this impact varies by month after harvest. The

Ethiopia is exposed to numerous hazards including droughts, floods, volcanoes, and earthquakes. Recurring droughts and floods have the most severe impact on Ethiopia’s population and the country has a long history of recurring droughts, which have