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Livelihoods and Nutrition Program

Resilient livelihoods and better nutrition for vulnerable households.

Program Goal

Enable vulnerable households to achieve resilient livelihoods and improved nutrition through climate-smart, market-linked and inclusive interventions.

Divisions

Agriculture and Market Systems

Strategic focus areas include crop and livestock production, non-farm and off-farm livelihoods, value chain and market development, financial inclusion, and the strengthening of community-based organizations such as cooperatives and producer organizations to support resilient local economies.

Youth Entrepreneurship and Job Creation

Focuses on expanding economic opportunities for young people while advancing broader social empowerment outcomes across target communities. Strategic focus includes youth employment pathways, skills development, entrepreneurship and enterprise support, and innovation and start-up promotion.

WaSH and Nutrition

Aims to improve nutrition, health and wellbeing outcomes through integrated nutrition and water, sanitation and hygiene (WaSH) interventions. Strategic focus includes maternal, child and adolescent nutrition, nutrition-sensitive approaches, use of safe water, and sanitation and hygiene promotion.

Program Director: Key Functions

  • Provide strategic leadership for integrated livelihoods, nutrition, employment and WaSH interventions
  • Ensure program quality, innovation and evidence-based approaches
  • Lead partnerships, policy engagement and resource mobilization inputs
  • Oversee monitoring, learning and accountability
Trusted Partners & Donors

Working alongside global development leaders to create lasting change in Ethiopia.

USAID
USAID
UNICEF
UNICEF
World Vision
World Vision
CARE Intl.
CARE Intl.
Plan Intl.
Plan Intl.
CBM Intl.
CBM Intl.
Welthungerhilfe
Welthungerhilfe
Mastercard Fdn.
Mastercard Fdn.
Farm Africa
Farm Africa
Action vs Hunger
Action vs Hunger
Dev. Fund
Dev. Fund
Max Foundation
Max Foundation
Outreach Ethiopia
Outreach Ethiopia
Hope & Healing
Hope & Healing
World Bank
World Bank
USAID
USAID
UNICEF
UNICEF
World Vision
World Vision
CARE Intl.
CARE Intl.
Plan Intl.
Plan Intl.
CBM Intl.
CBM Intl.
Welthungerhilfe
Welthungerhilfe
Mastercard Fdn.
Mastercard Fdn.
Farm Africa
Farm Africa
Action vs Hunger
Action vs Hunger
Dev. Fund
Dev. Fund
Max Foundation
Max Foundation
Outreach Ethiopia
Outreach Ethiopia
Hope & Healing
Hope & Healing
World Bank
World Bank
GIZ
GIZ
EU / ECHO
EU / ECHO
SIDA
SIDA
WFP
WFP
FAO
FAO
UNDP
UNDP
Oxfam
Oxfam
CRS
CRS
Save the Children
Save the Children
Abay Bank
Abay Bank
ATI Ethiopia
ATI Ethiopia
UNHCR
UNHCR
Carter Center
Carter Center
European Union
European Union
GIZ
GIZ
EU / ECHO
EU / ECHO
SIDA
SIDA
WFP
WFP
FAO
FAO
UNDP
UNDP
Oxfam
Oxfam
CRS
CRS
Save the Children
Save the Children
Abay Bank
Abay Bank
ATI Ethiopia
ATI Ethiopia
UNHCR
UNHCR
Carter Center
Carter Center
European Union
European Union
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