Myram Hussein is 13 years old and lives in the Afar region. She is a displaced girl due to internal conflict. She shoulders the responsibility of taking care of her younger brothers. In a recent cash distribution event, she was asked about her interest in joining school, and she said, “My parents passed away, and...

Kelem Ethiopia’s Initiative to Enhance Livelihood Opportunities and Transform Rural Farmers’ Lives Aragaw Kebede Seid lives in Ancharo 08 Kebele, Kallu Woreda, in the Amhara Region, with his wife and two children. Aragaw’s primary livelihood comes from the exhausting work of loading and unloading camels and transporting goods between his local village and the nearest...

Gender-Based Violence (GBV) continues to be a critical issue in Ethiopia, with survivors often suffering in silence due to fear, stigma, and lack of support. In Kombolcha and Kalu Woreda, however, significant steps are being taken by Kelem Ethiopia to change that reality. Unreported, But Not Unseen According to Kasahun Awol, Head of the Women’s...

In rural Ethiopia, where the majority of the population relies on subsistence farming and natural resources, targeted livelihood interventions are playing a critical role in alleviating poverty and building resilience. Projects that provide training, access to improved technologies, and market linkages are enabling households to increase incomes, strengthen food security, and adapt to challenges such...

We were honored to welcome Ato Samson Biratu, Director General of the Civil Society Organizations Authority, along with experts Ato Zerihun Gersemo and Ms. Tequam Moges, to our Northeastern Coordination Office. They received a briefing on our ongoing projects, visited our plastic recycling initiative in Batti—where they encouraged the hardworking youth—and explored our nursery site...

Kelem Ethiopia, with over two decades of experience in development and humanitarian works, has long believed that the future of the nation lies in its youth. Addressing the challenges faced by young people is not only a moral imperative but also a strategic investment in national development. With youth unemployment in Ethiopia estimated to be...

🌍Kelem Ethiopia Marks World Environment Day with a Call to End Plastic Pollution.🌱♻️ 🌱emphasized the importance of raising community awareness about the dangers of plastic waste, particularly the air pollution it causes, and urged collective action to maintain clean and healthy cities. In collaboration with the South Wollo Zone Environment and Forest Development Office, The...

ዛሬ የአለምአቀፍ የአካባቢ ቀን ይከበራል፡፡ ቀኑን ስናስብ ለአካባቢ ጥበቃ ስራ ለረጅም ዘመናት ማሕበረሰባቸውን ያገለገሉ ጠንካራ ባለሙያዎችን አብረን እናስባለን፤ማሰብ ብቻም ሳይሆን ላበረከቱት አስተዋስኦም እናመሰግናለን፡፡እውቅናም እንሰጣለን!!ይህን ቀን ምክንያት በማድረግም ጠንካራና ታታሪ ባልደረባችንን እናስተዋውቃችሁ!!አቶ ጌታቸው ወ/አረጋይ ይባላሉ፤በቀለም ኢትዮጵያ የፕሮጀክት ኦፊሰር ናቸው፡፡ላለፉት ሁለት አመታት ቀለም ኢትዮጵያ ከ54,000 በላይ ከፍተኛ የገበያ ተፈላጊነት ያላቸው ችግኞችን እና 148 የውሃ ፓምፖችን ለአርሶ አደሮች...

ዓለምአቀፍ የአካባቢ ቀን ነገ የአለምአቀፍ የአካባቢ ቀን ይከበራል፣ ይህን ቀን ምክንያት በማድረግ እየጨመረ ስላለው የአካባ ብክለት ስጋትና አደጋ እንዲሁም ድርጅታችን አካባቢን ለመጠበቅ ያደረገውን ጥረት እናስታውስዎታለን። ከጊዜ ወደ ጊዜ እየጨመረ የመጣው የአየር ለውጥ፤የጎርፍ፣ የድርቅ እና የሰደድ እሳት ጉዳት ሳይንሳዊ ስጋት ብቻ ሳይሆን ቤታችንን፣ መሠረተ ልማታችንን፣ ኑሮአችንን እና የምግብ ስርዓታችንን በቀጥታ እየጎዳ ያለ ፈተና ነው። መሰል የአየር...

World Environmental Day 2025: Greener Together: Our Fight Against Climate Threat On this World Environmental Day, we are reminded of the growing threat of global warming and take a recall of the efforts we’ve made to safeguard our environment. The increasing intensity of floods, droughts, and wildfires is not just a scientific concern—it directly affects...