The Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) conducted an exit workshop for the Ethiopia Crises to Resilience (EC2R) Project, bringing together government partners, Partner National Societies, ERCS leadership, HQ, and regional project staff. The workshop aims to formally conclude the implementation of the project by sharing its key achievements, challenges, lessons learned, and sustainability considerations across […]
For decades, pastoralist communities in Ethiopia’s Afar regional state have endured the devastating cycle of extreme droughts and sudden flash floods. These recurrent shocks—often followed by disease outbreaks—strike in quick succession, eroding livelihoods and weakening resilience. To break this cycle, the Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS), in partnership with the Netherlands Red Cross and the […]
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS), in partnership with the Danish Red Cross and with funding from the Novo Nordisk Foundation, has launched the second phase of the Continuity of Cardio-Metabolic Disease Care in Crisis (CMD CiC) project. The four-year initiative, valued at over 200 million birr, aims to strengthen continuity of care for people […]
Loza Eshetu from the Amhara Regional Branch and YeElshaday Solomon from the Addis Ababa Branch of the Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) have returned from an international Youth Leadership Academy training in Denmark, bringing with them valuable skills and experiences that will help strengthen volunteerism and humanitarian action in Ethiopia. The two young volunteers represented […]
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society, in collaboration with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and sister National Societies, is conducting the first-ever training in Africa focused on the effective operation of Emergency Operations Centers (EOC), in Addis Ababa. The four-day training has brought together EOC coordinators, information management specialists, and […]
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society in collaboration with the British Red Cross and Danish Red Cross conducted Panel discussion on key findings of joint research by the Ethiopian Red Cross, British Red Cross and Danish Red Cross, entitled ’Delivering Principled Locally Led Humanitarian Action’, today in Bishoftu Town. In his opening remark, President of ERCS […]