{"id":164070,"date":"2026-10-09T08:16:30","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T05:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/?page_id=164070"},"modified":"2026-10-09T08:16:32","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T05:16:32","slug":"ethiopia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/en\/ethiopia\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethiopia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 id=\"h-ethiopia\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ethiopia<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-ingress wp-block-paragraph\">Ethiopia is the second most populous nation in Africa after Nigeria, and one of the fastest-growing economies in the region. While the country continues to demonstrate significant development potential, many communities face challenges arising from conflict, displacement, climate-related shocks, and economic pressures. Ethiopia hosts more than 1.1 million refugees and asylum seekers from neighboring countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FCA Ethiopia, established in 2024, works to build a more peaceful, inclusive, and resilient society by advancing quality education, sustainable livelihoods, and peacebuilding. We support vulnerable communities, refugees, and displaced populations through locally led and sustainable solutions implemented in partnership with government institutions, civil society organizations, faith-based actors, and international partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-content-with-infobox full-width id-block\">\n\t<div class=\"container-lg\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row justify-content-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex-inner inner-blocks entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"block-inner-blocks inner-blocks entry-content\">\n\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Population:<\/strong>&nbsp;132 million<br><strong>Capital:<\/strong>&nbsp;Addis Ababa&nbsp;<br><strong>Currency:<\/strong>&nbsp;Ethiopian birr<br><strong>Languages:<\/strong>&nbsp;Amharic (federal working language), Oromo, Somali, Tigrinya, Sidamo, Wolaytta, Gurage, Afar and many others; Ethiopia has more than 100 languages.&nbsp;<br><strong>FCA in Ethiopia:<\/strong>&nbsp;since 2024. FCA has its main office in Addis Ababa, supported with field hubs and satellite offices.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FCA delivers programmes that strengthen resilience and create opportunities for people affected by crisis and exclusion with the inclusion of persons with disabilities a key priority across programme implementation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through strong partnerships and community engagement, FCA Ethiopia contributes to improved educational opportunities, enhanced youth employment prospects, expanded pathways for refugees, and strengthened local peacebuilding mechanisms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-themes full-width id-block\">\n\t<div class=\"container-lg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"block-title is-style-brush\"><span class=\"bg\">Our results in 2025:<\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row justify-content-center themes\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col col-12 col-lg-4\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"theme\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"theme-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/KUA-symbolit_rgb_teacher.png\" alt=\"Kuvituskuva matematiikan opettajasta.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"942\" height=\"942\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"theme-title\">31,600<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p>people supported across education, livelihoods, and refugee support initiatives.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col col-12 col-lg-4\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"theme\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"theme-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/FCA-icon-woman-symbol.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"theme-title\">46 %<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p>of participants in our programmes are women.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-right-to-quality-education\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Right to Quality Education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Education is a core pillar of FCA Ethiopia&#8217;s work, with a particular focus on teachers, one of the six priority pillars of the African Union&#8217;s Continental Education Strategy for Africa (CESA). Its interventions aim to improve teacher capacity and professional development, enhance the quality of teaching and learning, and increase access to education for vulnerable children and refugee populations. They also support inclusive and equitable learning opportunities and contribute to long-term education system strengthening and resilience. By investing in teachers and education systems, FCA helps children and young people develop the knowledge and skills they need to thrive and contribute to their communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Learners-in-an-overcrowded-class-at-Genet-Primary-and-Middle-school-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Children in a yellow classroom.\" class=\"wp-image-164183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Learners-in-an-overcrowded-class-at-Genet-Primary-and-Middle-school-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Learners-in-an-overcrowded-class-at-Genet-Primary-and-Middle-school-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Learners-in-an-overcrowded-class-at-Genet-Primary-and-Middle-school-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Learners-in-an-overcrowded-class-at-Genet-Primary-and-Middle-school-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Learners-in-an-overcrowded-class-at-Genet-Primary-and-Middle-school-237x178.jpg 237w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Learners-in-an-overcrowded-class-at-Genet-Primary-and-Middle-school.jpg 1900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Learners in an overcrowded class at Genet Primary and Middle school.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-right-to-livelihood\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Right to Livelihood<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ethiopia&#8217;s growing digital and creative sectors offer significant opportunities for youth employment and entrepreneurship. Through initiatives such as the CREATE Project under Digital and Creative Economy (DICE), FCA Ethiopia helps young women and men, including refugees and youth with disabilities, gain employable skills, access decent work, and create sustainable livelihoods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In partnership with UNHCR, FCA Ethiopia also supports refugees and displaced populations through complementary pathways and labour mobility, including education pathways, labour mobility initiatives, and qualification-based resettlement programmes. These create opportunities for education, employment, self-reliance, and long-term solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/tigist-tizazu-10-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A woman in colorful outfit handeling eggs.\" class=\"wp-image-164180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/tigist-tizazu-10-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/tigist-tizazu-10-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/tigist-tizazu-10-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/tigist-tizazu-10-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/tigist-tizazu-10-267x178.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/tigist-tizazu-10.jpg 1900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tigist Tizazu arranges eggs in the shop at her home in Debre Birhan. Through a teachers\u2019 savings-and-loan initiative, she borrowed 30,000 birr (165 eur) to enlarge her chicken house, buy feed and expand the small poultry business she had started.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-right-to-peace\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Right to Peace<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FCA Ethiopia promotes sustainable peace and social cohesion in conflict-affected communities by strengthening community-based conflict prevention and resolution mechanisms and supporting dialogue, mediation, and reconciliation initiatives. It builds the capacity of local peacebuilders, faith leaders, and community change agents, and addresses root causes of conflict such as ethnic tensions, resource competition, and climate-related pressures. It also encourages the inclusive participation of women, youth, and marginalized groups in peacebuilding processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This work is implemented in partnership with the Ethiopian Interfaith Forum for Development, Dialogue and Action (EIFDDA) and supported by the Network for Religious and Traditional Peacemakers (NRTP) with funding from the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland. It promotes social cohesion and sustainable peace in conflict-affected communities, particularly in Gambella Region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-our-key-partners\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Key Partners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FCA Ethiopia collaborates with a wide range of partners, including UNHCR, the European Union, the Embassy of Finland, Refugees and Returnees Service (RRS), Ethiopian Interfaith Forum for Development, Dialogue and Action (EIFDDA), Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), Teferi Mekonen Politechnice College (TMPC), Government institutions, and local civil society organizations. These partnerships enable FCA to deliver impactful and sustainable programmes across Ethiopia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-latest-articles-from-category full-width id-block\">\n\t<div class=\"container-lg\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"block-title\"><span class=\"bg\">Latest news from Ethiopia<\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"row articles\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col col-12 col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"article-card article-card__default\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/en\/ajankohtaista\/blogi\/opinion-creativity-is-the-currency-of-the-future-for-young-people\/\">\n\t\t<div class=\"article-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Nayttokuva-2026-05-04-kello-14.08.45-480x306.jpg\" alt=\"Opinion: creativity is the currency of the future for young people\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"306\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\t<div class=\"article-meta\">\n\t\t<span>Blog<\/span><span>6.5.2026<\/span>\t<\/div>\n\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/en\/ajankohtaista\/blogi\/opinion-creativity-is-the-currency-of-the-future-for-young-people\/\"><h3 class=\"article-title\">Opinion: creativity is the currency of the future for young people<\/h3><\/a>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col col-12 col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"article-card article-card__default\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/en\/latest-news\/news\/ethiopian-and-nordic-voices-come-together-in-support-of-digital-economy\/\">\n\t\t<div class=\"article-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Various-stakeholders-talking-480x320.jpg\" alt=\"Ethiopian and Nordic voices come together in support of digital economy\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\t<div class=\"article-meta\">\n\t\t<span>News<\/span><span>25.9.2025<\/span>\t<\/div>\n\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/en\/latest-news\/news\/ethiopian-and-nordic-voices-come-together-in-support-of-digital-economy\/\"><h3 class=\"article-title\">Ethiopian and Nordic voices come together in support of digital economy<\/h3><\/a>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col col-12 col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"article-card article-card__default\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/en\/latest-news\/articles\/digital-skills-help-boost-income-in-ethiopia\/\">\n\t\t<div class=\"article-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CI-Etiopia-tekoja-hero-480x270.jpg\" alt=\"Digital skills help boost income in Ethiopia\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\t<div class=\"article-meta\">\n\t\t<span>Article<\/span><span>13.1.2025<\/span>\t<\/div>\n\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkonulkomaanapu.fi\/en\/latest-news\/articles\/digital-skills-help-boost-income-in-ethiopia\/\"><h3 class=\"article-title\">Digital skills help boost income in Ethiopia<\/h3><\/a>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\t\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ethiopia Ethiopia is the second most populous nation in Africa after Nigeria, and one of the fastest-growing economies in the region. 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