I met the new German ambassador to Ethiopia Amb. Jens Hanefeld. We discussed progress in the DDR program. Amb. Jens reassured ብሄራዊ ተሃድሶ ኮሚሽን NRC of his support for demobilisation and reintegration efforts in Ethiopia. German Embassy Addis Ababa UNDP Ethiopia

We have reviewed the DDR process & performance so far with DDR partners task force. Constructive dialogue on substantive and technical matters and the way forward. ብሄራዊ ተሃድሶ ኮሚሽን NRC acknowledges partners' support for the program & continues its regular engagement & dialogue. UNDP Ethiopia

We are pleased to announce the resumption of the Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration (DDR) program in the Tigray region, following a temporary suspension due to technical and political challenges. The program will restart in the coming week, aiming to demobilize and

We had productive discussions with the DDR Program Partners Task Force members, sharing key updates and insights on demobilization and reintegration progress. A major focus was NRC’s Phase One – Round Two plans, which will primarily cover Tigray while completing pilot engagements

The Consultative Workshop on the Political Dimensions of DDR starts today in Addis Ababa! 🕊Experts, policymakers & practitioners gather to explore DDR’s role in peace negotiations, mediation, and political transformation #DDRPolitics UN Office to the African Union - UNOAU Berghof Foundation UN Peacekeeping

This morning, we had the pleasure of hosting Mr. Per Olsson, Director General of the Folke Bernadotte Academy (FBA)—FBA (Folke Bernadotte Academy) Sweden’s agency for peace, security, and development—alongside Swedish Ambassador to Ethiopia, H.E. Amb. Hans Henric Lundquist , and UNDP Ethiopia RR @Gbaydeedoe at

International partners of the DDR program, along with representatives from the African Union Monitoring, Verification and Compliance Mechanism (AU MVCM) and officials from the Tigray Interim Administration, visited the Mekele demobilization center to observe ongoing

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The operationalization of the third demobilization center in the Tigray region marks a significant milestone in accelerating the Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration (DDR) process. This advancement will enhance the NRC’s ability to ensure the timely and effective

I had a constructive conversation with Mr. Graham Maitland, UN Director for the Eastern African Division of the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Operations. We exchanged views on the Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration (DDR) program and the vital

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The NRC has successfully concluded a joint review of its preliminary DDR intervention in the Amhara region. During the review, NRC called on regional DDR stakeholders to enhance coordination efforts to ensure the program’s continued success. His Excellency President Arega

We convened our regular Program Implementation Review Meeting with the DDR Partners Task Force. To date, more than 56,000 former combatants have been demobilized and successfully reinserted into their communities across four regions—over 45,000 of them from Tigray. This

The NRC, in collaboration with the Folke Bernadotte Academy of Sweden-FBA, is conducting a three-day Training of Trainers focused on Reintegration, Entrepreneurship, and Job Opportunities for Ex-Combatants. Participants include representatives from NRC headquarters, branch

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I had a productive meeting with Major General Samad Akesode, Head of Mission for the African Union-MCVM in Tigray. Our discussions centered on the DDR process and the institutional partnership between our Commission and the African Union. We underscored the importance of

The continued engagement and support of international partners remain crucial to advancing effective disarmament, standardized demobilization, and sustainable reintegration of XCs, thereby contributing meaningfully to the consolidation of peace and stability in Ethiopia and

The NRC has started the second round DDR process in three temporary demobilization centers in the Amhara region. In this round, more than 6,000 ex-combatants will be registered, supported through tailored rehabilitation trainings, the provision of national standard reinsertion

The NRC appreciates and welcomes the peace agreement between the Amhara Regional State and the Amhara Fano People’s Organization. We remain committed to working with federal, regional and international partners to support former combatants who have chosen peace rebuild their

The NRC–KAIPTC partnership in peacebuilding is a testament to the longstanding relationship between our two nations and our shared Pan-African ideals, reaffirming our collective commitment to African solutions for African problems—the very cradle of our unity. The KAIPTC