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Ethiopia
Ethiopia, one of the world’s oldest nations, is located in the Horn of Africa and is known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and dramatic landscapes. Home to ancient civilizations and early human fossils like Lucy, it was never fully colonized, preserving its unique heritage. The country’s geography ranges from the highlands and Simien Mountains to the Danakil Depression and is the birthplace of coffee.
Addis Ababa, the capital, is the center of African diplomacy as the headquarters of the African Union. Ethiopia is predominantly Christian, with a significant Muslim population, and celebrates rich traditions like Timkat and Meskel. With rapid economic growth, the country is emerging as a key player in East Africa. The country celebrates unique festivals such as Timkat and Meskel, showcasing its deep religious and cultural traditions. Ethiopia’s economy, once heavily reliant on agriculture, is now growing rapidly in sectors like manufacturing and services, positioning it as an emerging force in East Africa.
Building resilience in regreened landscapes through dynamic multi-stakeholder and multisectoral partnerships
Partner Organization(s): World Agroforestry (ICRAF), World Vision (WV), Catholic Relief Services (CRS), Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (CARE), Oxfam, and Sahel Eco.
Country/Region(s): Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, and Somalia
Adaptation Sector Thematic Area(s): Strengthen Coordination and Collaboration Between Member States
Summary:
Over the last five years, the Regreening African programme has played a crucial role in restoring stability to regional communities whose livelihoods are dependent on healthy lands, by addressing land degradation and fostering climate resilience, through agroforestry. This initiative has built a dynamic multi-stakeholder partnership, which has bolstered transboundary adaptation efforts and successfully bridged the gap between science, policy and implementation at various scales.
Private sector partnerships for sustainable livelihoods: the case of solar energy access in refugee communities in Ethiopia
Participatory Climate Action for Peace Climate-Smart Villages Case Study Community Based Participation
Climate Finance for Transboundary Adaptation and Natural Resource Management: How the NDC Delivery Lab is Mobilizing Resources
Drought risk financing and index- based livestock insurance in northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia
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