All stories related to Ethiopia
Ethiopia: setting up camp on hard soil
Aug 15, 2011
Officials must decide whether a new extension to Dollo Odo is needed, just weeks after a fourth camp there was opened
Women slog for miles seeking last drop of water
Jul 14, 2011
Even in drought-struck Ethiopia, providing water is women's work
This is the last of my food
Jul 08, 2011
Laurie MacGregor reports from the Horn of Africa, where 10 million are at risk of starvation
ACT in Ethiopia
ACT Alliance organisations meet in what we call a Forum to do joint analysis of the national situation, and joint planning.
Link through to Forum page in ACT Groups
Organisations with HQ in Ethiopia
International organisations in Ethiopia
- Anglicord
- Bread for the World
- Canadian Lutheran World Relief
- Christian Aid
- DanChurchAid
- Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Mission (FELM)
- International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC)
- Kerk In Actie
- Lutheran World Federation, The
- Norwegian Church Aid
Organisations funding work in Ethiopia
- Act for Peace
- Bread for All
- Christian Reformed World Relief Committee
- Church of Sweden
- Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe (DKH)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
- FinnChurch Aid, FCA
- ICCO
- Icelandic Church Aid
- Lutheran World Relief
About Ethiopia
- Population: 85.8 million (UN, 2009)
- Capital: Addis Ababa
- Area: 1.13 million sq km (437,794 sq miles)
- Major languages: Amharic, Oromo, Tigrinya, Somali
- Major religions: Christianity, Islam
- Life expectancy: 54 years (men), 56 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: 1 Birr = 100 cents
- Main exports: Coffee, hides, oilseeds, beeswax, sugarcane
- GNI per capita: US $280 (World Bank, 2008)