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UN agency: Children, women most affected as Ethiopia suffers overlapping humanitarian crises

A woman and her child take a rest in a refugee camp on Aug 10, 2020. [Xinhua]

Children and women are among the most affected by protection risks as Ethiopia has suffered overlapping humanitarian crises since 2022, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has warned.

In an Ethiopia Protection Cluster National Strategy 2023-2025 released late Friday, the UN agency said Ethiopia has suffered many overlapping humanitarian crises since 2022, placing millions of people's lives and livelihoods at risk and creating ongoing high and urgent humanitarian needs.

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