Alamata General Hospital is facing challenges to provide basic health care services to the population. @ICRC has provided lifesaving medical supplies to improve the health service to the people in need.

💧 Water 🏥 Healthcare ⚡ Electricity These are not luxuries - they are essential for safeguarding human life, especially during conflicts, and are needs protected under international humanitarian law. #IHL

Survivors of sexual violence in conflict setting need psychosocial support and vocational training to start their life again. @ICRC supported Begi safe house which provide counseling services and safe place for survivors of sexual violence in West Wellega, #Oromia region.

What are the laws of war? The laws of war also known as international humanitarian law are set of rules that seek to limit the effects of armed conflict. The laws of war impact us all. Watch 👇🏾

We work with police & security forces to promote #IHL & the respect for human right. @ICRC had a session on international norms & standards on use of force, arrest, & detention for 40 #Somali Regional Police officers in Warder, Dartole,Galaadi,Lehelow,Danod,& Bokh of Dollo Zone.

Supporting health facilities in conflict-affected areas helps to ensure availability of essential health services. @ICRC provided medical donations to Adiarkaye & Dib Bahir health center, Debark, Janamora, Dabat, & Ambagorgis hospitals in North & Central Gondar, #Amhara region.

RT @ICRC_ilot: The ICRC has completed the second phase of release operations, reuniting more families. for more details, please see our op…

Shortage of medical supplies challenge the provision of health care services to the conflict affected community. @ICRC donated medical supplies to Idoro Tobara, Baro, Bareda, Kare Watiyo, Shebel, Ashi &Gayi health centers in East,West,Horo Guduru & Kellem Wellega,#Oromia region.

Conflict disrupts the provision of clean water to people in the affected areas. @ICRC together with @EthioRedCross and woreda water utility offices renovated 137 hand pumps in various areas of #Tigray region benefiting over 36,000 people. Watch 👇🏾

RT @ICRC: We facilitated the release and transfer of 3 hostages out of Gaza to Israel, and 90 Palestinian detainees from Israel to the occu…

The Rights of people deprived of liberty do not end behind bars: their life and dignity must be respected. The @ICRC visit detainees to monitor and document access to essential services, prevention of ill-treatment, and compliance with judicial guarantees, among others.

Engaging with communities improves the awareness on our mandate and humanitarian activities. @ICRC conducted a session on our activities and basics of international humanitarian law for community representatives from Dabat and Woken woreda in North Gondar, #Amhara region.

"I think of it as an unsolvable dream." Tiegsti Desta, 33, in #Tigray region, #Ethiopia has been looking for her husband for nearly three years. Like Tiegsti millions of people around the world are searching for a missing loved one. The @ICRC works to bring them back together.

“We need more awareness on these principles to protect civilians during conflict.” @ICRC held sessions on #IHL & protection of civilians, for 285 #ENDF, Police & Militia in Gidami, Jimma Horo, Mana Sibu, Nedjo, Leta Sibu, Kiltu Kara & Begi, Kellem & West Wellega #Oromia region.

Supporting health facilities in conflict-affected areas enhances access to healthcare for the people. @ICRC donated medical supplies to Iste, Tach Gayint, Simada Primary Hospitals, & Mahderemariam, Agissa, & Masero Denb Health Centers in South & Central Gondar, #Amhara region.

Why do we stay neutral in conflict zones? The @ICRC was established under the Geneva Conventions, the most widely ratified treaties in the world with 196 countries signatories. Today our mission remains the same: to help and protect people caught up in conflict and violence.

Survivors of sexual violence need immediate medical treatments & support. @ICRC donated hygiene kits to One-Stop-Center in Karamarda hospital,Jigjiga,#Somali region which helps survivors of sexual violence to maintain proper hygiene,as part of comprehensive response & follow up.

We usually asked why we don’t stop wars. Here is the reason.

Health facilities in areas affected by fighting need urgent medical supplies to save lives of the wounded. @ICRC supported Daghabour Hospital and Jigjiga Referral Hospital with emergency medical supplies in #Somali Region to treat the wounded.

Communicating with communities in conflict-affected areas helps collaboration on our humanitarian activities & encourages feedback. @ICRC conducted information sessions on our mandate and activities for 225 community representatives in Bahir Dar, Woldiya, & Kobo, #Amhara region.