Youth

Date of Operation: 2012 - 2017

Primary Implementing Partner: Research Triangle Institute International (RTI)

Other Implementing Partners: Save the Children, SIL Lead, Inc., Florida State University (FSU), Inveneo, WhizKidz, and Visions in Action

Regions of Operation: Nationwide

Goal: Improve reading comprehension and writing proficiency in primary schools as the foundation for future learning, covering seven of the major Ethiopian languages and English

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Date of Operation: 2007 – 2013

Primary Implementing Partner: Population Council

Other Implementing Partner(s): Ethiopian Orthodox Church

Regions of Operation: Addis Ababa, Amhara, and Tigray

Goal:

Prevent new HIV infections, and promote abstinence and mutual faithfulness by addressing the HIV risk among the most vulnerable adolescent girls and their partners, including orphans

Objectives:

• Increase comprehensive HIV prevention activities for adolescent girls and their partners engaged in early marriage,
• Provide technical leadership on gender and early marriage programming to reduce the risk and vulnerability of adolescent girls and young women to HIV infection
• Provide services and referrals to female orphans and vulnerable children who have migrated to low income urban centers

Description:

See also: Crosscutting Issues

Date of Operation: 2011 – 2015 Primary

Implementing Partner: Pact

Other Implementing Partner(s): FHI 360, ChildFund International (CFI), and numerous local NGOs

Regions of Operation: Nationwide in urban and semi-urban areas

Goal:

Improve well-being by strengthening care and support for orphans and other vulnerable children and their families or caretakers by strengthening systems and structures to deliver quality essential services and increase resiliency.

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See also: Crosscutting Issues, Central Contraceptive Procurement

Date of Operation: 2008 - 2013

Primary Implementing Partner: Pathfinder International

Other Implementing Partners: John Snow Inc., Consortium of Reproductive Health Associations (CORHA)

Regions of Operation: Addis Ababa, Amhara, Benishangul-Gumuz, Oromia, SNNP, and Tigray

Goal:

Improve family health, especially for mothers, newborns, and children.

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See also: Crosscutting Issues, Good Governance

Date of Operation: 2009 – 2014

Primary Implementing Partner: Pact

Regions of Operation: Nationwide

Goal:

Develop an ethic of civic leadership and responsibility in growing youth that will help to produce a young generation with strong self-esteem who participates in community services and promotes peace, tolerance, respect, equality, justice and dignity.

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