AHA’ Statement- Responding to the Humanitarian Emergency in Northern Ethiopia

23 November 2020, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia Armed conflict in any region gives rise to human displacement both within and outside borders. Multiple reports, including data from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, confirm that more than 30,000 Ethiopian refugees have now fled into Sudan. The extent and gravity of displacement within the Tigray and surrounding regions is yet to

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AHA’s Statement on the Current Situation in Ethiopia

10 November 2020, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia Africa Humanitarian Action (AHA) is deeply concerned with the humanitarian consequences of escalating armed conflict in Ethiopia. We are particularly worried that military confrontation could lead to displacement of communities from their homes, and unfold into an emergency in a country already predisposed to various humanitarian challenges. Armed conflict hampers humanitarian access to conduct

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Africa must include displaced populations in Covid-19 response plans

STATEMENT BY AFRICA HUMANITARIAN ACTION (AHA) With over 868,000 cases confirmed as of 01 April 2020, the novel corona virus global pandemic continues to overwhelm the world. Africa’s first confirmed case of COVID-19 surfaced in Egypt on 15 February, followed by the first known sub-Saharan case in Nigeria on 28 February. According to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and

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AHA on Corona virus Disease (COVID-19)

Africa Humanitarian Action (AHA) has been keenly following the developments in the spread of the global pandemic, the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Although over the past few weeks, there has been a steady decline of new cases in the People’s Republic of China and South Korea, more countries have seen an increase. In Africa, according to the Africa Center for Disease

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AHA’ Statement- Responding to the Humanitarian Emergency in Northern Ethiopia

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AHA’ Statement- Responding to the Humanitarian Emergency in Northern Ethiopia

November 26, 2020Featured, Press Release, updates
23 November 2020, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia Armed conflict in any region gives rise to human displacement both within and outside borders. Multiple reports, including data from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, confirm that more than 30,000 Ethiopian refugees have now fled into Sudan. The extent and gravity of displacement within the Tigray and …

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AHA’s Statement on the Current Situation in Ethiopia

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AHA’s Statement on the Current Situation in Ethiopia

November 26, 2020Featured, Press Release, updates
10 November 2020, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia Africa Humanitarian Action (AHA) is deeply concerned with the humanitarian consequences of escalating armed conflict in Ethiopia. We are particularly worried that military confrontation could lead to displacement of communities from their homes, and unfold into an emergency in a country already predisposed to various humanitarian challenges. Armed conflict …

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Africa must include displaced populations in Covid-19 response plans

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Africa must include displaced populations in Covid-19 response plans

April 3, 2020Covid-19 Resources, Featured, Press Release, updates
STATEMENT BY AFRICA HUMANITARIAN ACTION (AHA) With over 868,000 cases confirmed as of 01 April 2020, the novel corona virus global pandemic continues to overwhelm the world. Africa’s first confirmed case of COVID-19 surfaced in Egypt on 15 February, followed by the first known sub-Saharan case in Nigeria on 28 February. According to the Africa …

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AHA on Corona virus Disease (COVID-19)

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AHA on Corona virus Disease (COVID-19)

March 18, 2020Covid-19 Resources, Featured, Press Release, updates
Africa Humanitarian Action (AHA) has been keenly following the developments in the spread of the global pandemic, the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Although over the past few weeks, there has been a steady decline of new cases in the People’s Republic of China and South Korea, more countries have seen an increase. In Africa, according to …

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AHA’s 25th Anniversary highlights : The role of African NGOs and civil society in the search for durable solutions for forced displacement in the continent

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AHA’s 25th Anniversary highlights : The role of African NGOs and civil society in the search for durable solutions for forced displacement in the continent

November 5, 2019Featured, Press Release, Stories
FUTURE FOCUS: AFRICA HUMANITARIAN ACTION MARKS 25 YEARS AHA’s 25th Anniversary highlights the role of African NGOs and civil society in the search for durable solutions for forced displacement in the continent ADDIS ABEBA, 30 October 2019 Africa Humanitarian Action (AHA) observed its 25 years of service to forcibly displaced communities in Africa with activities …

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Future Focus: Africa Humanitarian Action Marks 25 Years

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Future Focus: Africa Humanitarian Action Marks 25 Years

October 21, 2019Featured, Press Release, Stories
03 October 2019, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Africa Humanitarian Action (AHA) is proud to announce that it will mark its 25 years of service to refugees and internally displaced persons with events on 23 – 25 October in Kigali, Rwanda. On 23 October, AHA will explore its journey and build on its significant past achievements, as …

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Africa Humanitarian Action held a Youth Sensitization Workshop on HIV and Teenage pregnancy

October 9, 2019updates
Africa Humanitarian Action in collaboration with UNHCR conducted a one day sensitization workshop, on HIV and teenage pregnancy on May 13th 2016 at Litte wlebo Refugee Camp, in Maryland County, Liberia. The main aim of the workshop was to equip youth, with basic knowledge on HIV, reproductive system, menstrual cycle and physiology of conception. The …

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WORLD REFUGEE DAY article

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WORLD REFUGEE DAY : Home AHA News WORLD REFUGEE DAY

October 9, 2019Featured, updates
On the 20th of June 2017, Osire Refugee Settlement joined the rest of the world in celebrating World Refugee Day with the theme “WE STAND TOGETHER #WITH REFUGEE”. Three thousand two hundred (3200) attended the event including many officials from the government of Namibia to the Osire community at large. The message sent that day …

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Beating the drum against Malaria: Ending Malaria for good begins at home

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Beating the drum against Malaria: Ending Malaria for good begins at home

October 9, 2019Featured, Stories, updates
WHO designated April, 25th as World Malaria Day (WMD), since 2007, to enforce countries to take the opportunity to improve mass awareness, provide universal access to diagnostic and treatment supplies, and secures availability of consistent funding, to prevent malaria among the vulnerable. Malaria has been the oldest disease known to humanity. In the Ivorian refugee camps …

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WORLD AIDS DAY 2016 : Home AHA News World AIDS Day 2016

October 9, 2019updates
The World Aids day was observed on December 1, 2016, in the Bahn and Little Wlebo Refugee camp. The program was dedicated to raising awareness to the Aids pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection. This year, the global theme” HANDS UP ON PREVENTION OF HIV/AIDS”, and the national theme “ENDING AIDS IN LIBERIA,LEAVING NO …

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WORLD AIDS DAY 2015, BAHN REFUGEE CAMP : Home AHA News World Aids Day 2015, Bahn Refugee Camp

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WORLD AIDS DAY 2015, BAHN REFUGEE CAMP : Home AHA News World Aids Day 2015, Bahn Refugee Camp

October 9, 2019Featured, Stories, updates
World AIDS Day is held on December 1st of each year and is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite and collaborate in the fight against HIV, raise awareness, show their support for those living with HIV and to commemorate people who have died. The global commitment to commemorate the day has significantly helped to gather …

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VOLUNTARY REPATRIATION OF ANGOLAN REFUGEES : Home AHA News Voluntary Repatriation of Angolan Refugees

October 9, 2019updates
AHA began a voluntary repatriation project of Angolan refugees in Namibia in partnership with all stakeholders in April 2012. Following a March meeting between the governments of the Republics of Namibia and Angola, and the UNHCR, refugees were informed of the opportunity to register for organized voluntary repatriation. In response,  During the months of April and May, AHA conducted …

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UPDATE ON EBOLA OUTBREAK IN UGANDA :Home AHA News Update on Ebola Outbreak in Uganda

October 9, 2019updates
Uganda’s Ministry of Health declared the country free of the Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever following a three months outbreak that killed 17 people in the Kibaale District. The Ministry worked in collaboration with national and international actors to respond to and mitigate the outbreak. The World Health Organization recommended travel and trade restrictions to not be …

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World Aids Day, 2016

October 9, 2019updates
The World Aids day was observed on December 1, 2016, in the Bahn and Little Wlebo Refugee camp. The program was dedicated to raising awareness to the Aids pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection. This year, the global theme” HANDS UP ON PREVENTION OF HIV/AIDS”, and the national theme “ENDING AIDS IN LIBERIA,LEAVING …

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THE AFRICAN UNION HONORS AFRICA HUMANITARIAN ACTION : Home AHA News THE AFRICAN UNION HONORS AFRICA HUMANITARIAN ACTION

October 9, 2019updates
The African Union (AU) recognized Africa Humanitarian Action (AHA) for its “contribution and solidarity in the fight against Ebola”. A recognition plaque was presented by the current Chairperson of the AU, H.E. Mr. Idriss Deby Itno, President of the Republic of Chad and by Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma Chairperson AU Commission, to AHA’s Founding President, …

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TAKING STRIDES IN DISEASE PREVENTION-AHA UGANDA : Home AHA News Taking Strides in Disease Prevention-AHA Uganda

October 9, 2019updates
Additionally, AHA has successfully undertaken an HIV/AIDS prevention project in five of the six settlements using funding from OPEC Fund for International Development through UNHCR. The project targeted 36,000 refugees and host communities. The project components included providing education on HIV/AIDS prevention and mitigation; training health staff and community members to improve skills and knowledge …

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