CARE

Pastoralist Areas Resilience Improvement and Market Expansion (PRIME)

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Date of Operation: 2012 – 2017
 
Primary Implementing Partner: Mercy Corps
 
Other Implementing Partners: CARE, Kimetrica, SOS Sahel, Pastoralist Concern, Haramaya University, Afar Integrated Sustainable Development Association, and Aged and Children Pastoralist Association
 
Regions of Operation: Afar, Oromia and Somali
 
Goal:
 
Increase pastoral household incomes and improve their resilience and adaptive capacity to climate change.
 
Project Objectives:
  • Improve livestock and livestock products marketing systems
  • Enhance resilience and adaptive capacity to climate change
  • Increase and diversify household assets of chronically food insecure and vulnerable populations through livelihood diversification and long-term market linkages
Description:
 
PRIME aims to build capacity and promote the market readiness of targeted chronically food insecur

Joint Emergency Operations Program (JEOP)

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Date of Operation: 2008 – 2014

Primary Implementing Partner: Catholic Relief Services (CRS)

Other Implementing Partners: CARE, Food for the Hungry International (FHI), Hararghe Catholic Secretariat, Relief Society of Tigray (REST), Save the Children (SC), World Vision International (WVI)

Regions of Operation: Afar, Amhara, Dire Dawa, Oromiya, Somali, SNNP, and Tigray

Goal:

Address the food needs of drought-affected populations

Project Objectives:

  • Undertake periodic assessments to determine people suffering from transitory food insecurity
  • Provide survival ration of food to people in need
  • Prevent further depletion of household assets
  • Reduce distress migration of an affected population

Description:

Productive Safety Net Program Graduation (PSNP GRAD)

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Productive Safety Net Program Graduation with Resilience to Sustainable Development

Date of Operation: 2012 - 2016Bottle of Ethiopian organic honey

Primary Implementing Partner: CARE

Other Implementing Partners: Catholic Relief Services, Organization for Rehabilitation and Development in Amhara (ORDA), Relief Society of Tigray (REST), Ethiopian Catholic Church-Social Development & Coordinating Office of Meki and Ziway, and Agri Service Ethiopia (ASE). Also Holland’s SNV is providing a technical advisor on value chains, and Tufts University will conduct evaluation and knowledge management.

Regions of Operation: 16 PSNP woredas are targeted for GRAD operations: Amhara, Oromia, SNNP, and Tigray

Goal:

Communication for Change (C-Change)

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Date of Operation: 2008 – 2013Women demontrating proper bed net usage

Primary Implementing Partner: FHI 360

Other Implementing Partner(s): CARE

Regions of Operation: Oromia

Goal:

Lead to social behavior change that will increase access to, adherence to and use of malaria and HIV interventions.

Objectives:

Health Sector Financing Reform (HSFR)

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Date of Operation: 2008 – 2013

Primary Implementing Partner: Abt Associates, Inc.

Other Implementing Partners: Care International, Banyan Global, Broad Branch Associates (BBA)

Regions of Operation: Addis Ababa, Afar, Amhara, Benishangul, Dire Dawa, Gambella, Harari, Oromia, SNNP and Tigray

Goal:

Enhanced quality and equity of access to essential health services

Project Objectives:

  • Implementation of healthcare financing reform
    • Revenue retention and utilization
    • Fee waivers for the poor
  • Improved access to health insurance schemes
  • Assist Government of Ethiopia in improving resource mobilization and utilization

Description:

Communication for Change (C-Change)

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Date of Operation: 2008 – 2012

Primary Implementing Partner: FHI 360

Other Implementing Partner: CARE, Internews, University of Washington

Regions of Operation: Oromia

Goal:

Develop innovative social and behavior change communication (SBCC) strategies and materials and build expertise on communication for HIV prevention

Objectives:

Pastoralist Livelihoods Initiative – Phase II (PLI-II)

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See also: Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Transformations for Enhanced Resilience (WATER) Project, Crosscutting Issues

Date of Operation: 2009 – 2013man working at the camel market

Primary Implementing Partner: Save the Children Consortium

Other Implementing Partners: CARE, International Rescue Committee (IRC) and Mercy Corps

Regions of Operation: Afar, Oromia and Somali

Goal:

Protect and strengthen the lives and livelihoods of pastoralists and ex-pastoralists.

Project Objectives:

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