Save the Children

Date of Operation: 2012 – 2017

Primary Implementing Partner: PATH

Other Implementing Partner(s): Medical Care Development International, Population Services International, Save the Children

Regions of Operation: National

Goal:

Reduce the burden of serious childhood disease, notably malaria, and promote healthy communities and families.

Objectives:

• Scale up diagnostic testing and case management for malaria at the facility and community levels in both the public and private sectors
• Strengthen the quality and expanding the availability of laboratory services for malaria and other key infectious diseases
• Improve the capacity of clinicians and community health workers to manage malaria and other childhood illnesses

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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

Objectives:

Date of Operation: 2011 - 2016

Primary Implementing Partner: Management Sciences for Health

Other Implementing Partner(s): Save the Children, International Training & Education Center for Health (I-TECH), Impact Ethiopia, Ethiopian Interfaith Forum for Development, Dialogue and Action (EIFDDA), Ethiopian Public Health Association (EPHA), HST Consulting, National Network of Positive Women Ethiopians (NNPWE), African Network for Care of Children Affected by HIV/AIDS (ANECCA)

Regions of Operation: Amhara and Tigray

Goal:

To mitigate the impacts of HIV/AIDS and improve the quality of life of people living with HIV (PLHIV), their families and the community

Objectives:

• Improve the provision of comprehensive, quality essential HIV/AIDS services
• Improve linkages and integration of HIV with other health and social services
• Strengthen health facilities to provide sustainable comprehensive HIV/AIDS services

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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

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Date of Operation: 2011 - 2017

Primary Implementing Partner: Save the Children

Other Implementing Partners: Valid International, Tufts University, Land O’ Lakes, Jhpiego, Johns Hopkins University Center for Communication Programs

Regions of Operation: Amhara, Oromia, SNNP, Tigray, and at the national level

Goal:

Improve the nutritional status of women and young children through sustainable, comprehensive, and coordinated evidence-based interventions

Project Objectives:

• Strengthen the capacity and institutionalization of nutrition programs and policy
• Improve the quality and delivery of nutrition and health care services
• Improve prevention of under nutrition through community-oriented nutrition care and practices
• Adopt a rigorous and innovative learning agenda

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See also: Crosscutting Issues – Water

Date of Operation: 2009 – 2013

Primary Implementing Partner: Save the Children

Regions of Operation: Amhara, Oromia, SNNP, and Tigray

Goal:

To improve the health status and quality of life of over 900,000 beneficiaries in target communities in four regions.

Project Objectives:

• Improving the use of safe water, sanitation and hygiene services and practices

Description:

Date of Operation: 2009 – 2013

Primary Implementing Partner: Save the Children

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

Goal:

Ensure improved nutrition clinical and functional outcomes among HIV positive individuals, pregnant and postpartum women, and highly vulnerable children in Ethiopia.

Project Objectives:

• Therapeutic and supplementary at health facility (hospital, health center) level
• Procure and distribute ready-to-use therapeutic foods
• Provide nutritional counseling and education

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See also: Crosscutting Issues

Date of Operation: 2010 – 2013

Primary Implementing Partner: Jhpiego

Other Implementing Partners: Save the Children, Johns Hopkins University, and John Snow, Inc.

Regions of Operation: Amhara, Oromia, SNNP, and Tigray

Goal:

To curb maternal, neonatal and child morbidity and mortality in Ethiopia.

Project Objectives:

Date of Operation: 2011-2016

Date of Operation: 2009 – 2013

Primary Implementing Partner: Mercy Corps

Other Implementing Partner(s): Save the Children

Regions of Operation: Somali

Goal:

Increase resilience to food security shocks

Project Objectives:

• Improve food security shock preparedness
• Prevent food insecurity through strengthened and diversified livelihoods
• Promote efficient market-based business, local economic development and economic integration

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