| Project Detail |
To reduce hunger, improve livelihoods and reduce the risk of famine in rural Ethiopia by (i) providing cash and food transfers, livelihoods advice and access to microfinance to 1.2 million extremely poor Ethiopians and (ii) creating local infrastructure which reverses environmental degradation and improves access to markets and basic services. 85% of participant households receive transfers as wages for labour on public works projects (including 32,000 km of hillside terraces, 3,000 km of rural roads and 400 new or expanded schools); while the remainder (the elderly, those with disabilities, and pregnant women) receive cash and / or food without a labour requirement. This programme contributes towards national and international development goals and DFID’s own targets for reducing poverty and hunger and for building household resilience to climate change and other shocks. Project budget and spend to date, as per the amounts loaded in financial system(s), and for which procurement has been finalised. The current stage of the project, consistent with the International Aid Transparency Initiatives (IATI) classifications. Mapped from the Development Assistance Committees (DAC) list for channel of delivery codes and names - used by donors to report on their aid flows. A project can have up to 8 sectors, which are displayed with percentage allocations that total up to 100%. They are consistent with the Development Assistance Committees (DAC) classifications. |
