The World Bank in Ethiopia

The World Bank is following a people-centric approach that focuses on delivery of basic services, food security, and addressing the needs of vulnerable populations, while retaining a long-term development focus.

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From quarry dust to emerald fields: The transformative impact of irrigation in Ethiopia’s Dire Dawa
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Investing in and Empowering Young Destitute Mothers - Ethiopia’s Urban Safety Nets
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Ethiopia At-A-Glance

Ethiopia’s location gives it a strategic position as a jumping off point in the Horn of Africa, close to the Middle East and its markets. Ethiopia is landlocked, bordering Eritrea, Somalia, Kenya, South Sudan, and Sudan, and has been using neighboring Djibouti's main port for the last two decades for its international trade.

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Response - Recovery - Resilience for Conflict-Affected Communities

To (i) rebuild and improve access to basic services and climate-resilient community infrastructure and (ii) improve access to multi- sectoral response services for Gender-Based Violence (GBV) survivors; in selected conflict-affected communities in Ethiopia.

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Ethiopia Socioeconomic Dashboard

The Ethiopia Socioeconomic Dashboards allow users to access official household survey data at the regional level to analyze socio-economic outcomes across the country in a nuanced way to inform program design and monitoring.

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Ousmane Dione

Vice President, Middle East and North Africa

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