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All Refugees
1,271
Households*
0
Last updated 31 Jul 2016
* Household data may be unavailable for some locations.
Source - UNHCR, Government

   All Refugees by sublocation

Location name Source Data date Population
Addis Ababa UNHCR, Government 31 Jul 2016
  100.0%
1,271

   All Refugees by Origin

Country of origin Source Data date Population
Somalia UNHCR, Government 31 Jul 2016
  67.6%
859
South Sudan UNHCR, Government 31 Jul 2016
  32.4%
412

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  •   News

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    Do not risk your lives, Grandi tells Eritrean refugees

    UNHCR, 04 Feb 2016

    SHIRE, Ethiopia, Feb 2 (UNHCR) – Improving conditions for refugees in camps and expanding programmes for legal pathways outside Ethiopia were both key to reducing the numbers who attempt perilous journeys to reach safety, Filippo Grandi, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, said as he met Eritrean... Read more

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    UNHCR awards Somali refugees who won regional art competition

    UNHCR, 24 Dec 2015

    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, December 24 (UNHCR)-At a brief ceremony held here earlier this week, the UNHCR Representative in Ethiopia, Mrs. Clementine Nkweta-Salami, awarded prizes to three talented Somali refugees who won a regional art competition under the theme ‘Home’, reflecting on ‘Durable Solution... Read more

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    IKEA Foundation donates €38 million to UNHCR for refugees in Africa

    UNHCR, 08 Jul 2015

    The €38 million grant will support the socio-economic wellbeing of refugee families and the communities hosting them in Ethiopia and Burkina Faso. Addis Ababa, JULY 8, 2015: The UN refugee agency announced today that it has received a grant of €38¬ million from the IKEA Foundation, its largest priv... Read more

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    Picasso would be proud: talented Somali refugee dreams of new life in America to honour father who died for his art

    UNHCR, 30 Jun 2015

    ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, June 30 (UNHCR) – It’s been said that if you suffer for your art, you will never die. For 16 year-old Abdirahim Abdulkadir Osman, his father’s brutal murder at the hands of Al Shabaab may prove not to have been in vain as the talented Somali refugee artist and his family look ... Read more

       Ethiopia

    Capital
    Addis Ababa
    Languages
    am
    Population
    90,076,012
    Area
    1,000,000 km2
    GDP
    61,537,143,095 USD
    GDP growth
    9.61%
    Income level
    Low income
    Gini index
    29.8
    Currency
    ETB
    Literacy rate
    N/A

      Highlights

    An extra-ordinary Task Force Meeting is called in for 04 January, 14:30 at UNHCR. The topic for that meeting is to discuss the contingency planning for refugees coming from Sudan and Somalia.
    04 Jan 2012
    An extra-ordinary Task Force Meeting is called in for 04 January, 14:30 at UNHCR. The topic for that meeting is to discuss the contingency planning for refugees coming from Sudan and Somalia.
    04 Jan 2012
    An extra-ordinary Task Force Meeting is called in for 04 January, 14:30 at UNHCR. The topic for that meeting is to discuss the contingency planning for refugees coming from Sudan and Somalia.
    04 Jan 2012
    Task Force meeting at Addis Ababa level was cancelled for tomorrow 15th Nov. 2011.
    14 Nov 2011
    The next Refugee WASH coordination meeting in Addis Ababa will be held tomorrow, as per the schedule. Because the previous meeting time of 8.30am was proving difficult for some attendees, the meeting time is moved to 2pm. It will be held in the 1st floor conference room at UNHCR.
    14 Nov 2011
    Task Force meeting at Addis Ababa level was cancelled for tomorrow 15th Nov. 2011.
    14 Nov 2011

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