Amref Health Africa

Ethiopia Country Office – Somali Region

Health Project Portfolio

Our Program Focus Areas

Reproductive, Maternal, Neonatal & Child Health
Adolescent & Youth Health and Nutrition
Health Systems Strengthening
Youth Development
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene
Disease Prevention & Control
All Active Projects in Somali Region
Health Systems Strengthening
Disease Prevention & Control
Active

Improve Primary Health Care Service Delivery (IPHCSD)

Strengthening Ethiopia's primary health care system and implementing the Health Extension Program Optimization Roadmap to advance Universal Health Coverage.

Duration:Mar 2022 – Mar 2027 (5 years)
Donor:Gates Foundation
Coverage:5 woredas across Somali Region
Active

Integrated Health System Strengthening (IHSS)

Enhancing availability, readiness, and equitable use of quality health services by improving governance, financing, and essential inputs in primary healthcare.

Duration:Aug 2023 – Jul 2027 (4 years)
Donor:Gates Foundation
Coverage:3 woredas across Somali Region
Active

ARISE – NTDs Elimination

Supporting trachoma elimination by reducing trachomatous trichiasis prevalence below WHO thresholds.

Duration:Ongoing
Donor:END Fund
Coverage:30 woredas across Somali Region
Active

Somali Region WASH Improvement

Improving water, sanitation and hygiene infrastructure and practices in the Somali Region to reduce waterborne diseases. This comprehensive project focuses on sustainable WASH solutions that will benefit communities for years to come through infrastructure development, capacity building, and behavioral change communication.

Duration:Jan 2023 - Dec 2025 (3 years)
Donor:End Fund
Coverage:18 woredas across Somali Region
Active

One Health – HEAL

Improving access to integrated health services in pastoralist communities through One Health Units and community-based engagement.

Duration:Ongoing
Donor:SDC
Coverage:1 woreda across Somali Region