Ethiopia

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This paper presents an overview of the impact of the massive drought and food insecurity crisis in Ethiopia, where failed rains and droughts have been worsened by the 2015 El Niño. It draws from Oxfam's water, sanitation and hygiene promotion and

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This paper aims to answer three research questions for each of the three contexts assessed: i) What is the availability and use of financial services? ii) How can financial services contribute to building climate resilience in terms of managing climate-

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This paper explores the impact of climate risk on the risk decreasing practices' adoption and evaluates their impact on household welfare. It shows that as risk increases, the use of risk-reducing inputs increases, such as climate-smart agriculture inputs

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This policy brief looks at experiences in Mali, Ethiopia and Myanmar in helping to build resilience to climate extremes and disasters through increased financial inclusion.

Key policy messages presented in the document are: i) financial services inclusion

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Climate Resilient Development Case Study Series, Ethiopia:

This brief focuses on a few components of Mercy Corps' broader PRIME (Pastoralist Areas Resilience Improvement through Market Expansion) portfolio in Ethiopia, highlights lessons learned, and

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These field notes describe some of the impacts of the failed spring and the 2015 El Niño- induced erratic and poor summer rains on rain fed farmers in South Tigray. These are based on visits to communities in November and December 2015, and the use of

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These field notes describe some of the impacts of the failed spring and the 2015 El Niño-induced erratic and poor summer kiremt rains on rain-fed smallholder farming communities in North and South Wollo and Wag Himra zones, Amhara National Regional State

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This paper explores how the overlap of a double marginalized identity produces particular disadvantages for pastoralist women in Ethiopia, and how an Oxfam intervention in the Somali region is addressing the connection between these disadvantages and

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