Council of Ministers approved the amendment of the establishment regulation of the National Rehabilitation Commission extending the term of the commission for two more years.

We officially launched phase I of the demob’n and reintegration process today. Fed&Reg officials, partners & stakeholders visited the process; extended key messages applauding the DDR milestones achieved. NRC is grateful for all partners & calls for its continuity.UNDP Ethiopia

Second week in to the DDR process, we managed to reinsert about 1500 & over 1k are in centers attending trainings. Taking lessons learnt, we’ll scale up intakes accompanied by coordinated reintegration efforts and resource mobl’n.Gratitude to African Union Political Affairs Peace and Security for supporting the review.

We acknowledge & appreciate the recently signed peace agreements in Oromia, Afar and Benishangul regions. The NRC will closely work with respective regional stakeholders and partners to support XCs resume peaceful and productive lives in their communities.UNDP Ethiopia ብሄራዊ ተሃድሶ ኮሚሽን NRC

Joint Statement by the Government of Ethiopia 🇪🇹 and the European Union 🇪🇺 following second Structured Dialogue held on 17 December 2024

In Afar, one of the regions to be covered in the DDR program, we launched demob’n process of former combatants today. We will undertake digital registration & rehabilitation training accompanied by reinsertion & reintegration process supported by the regional gov’t.UNDP Ethiopia

We held a productive discussion with Amhara regional state President HE Arega Kebede and his top leadership team on DDR program implementation in the region. NRC will be expanding its reach to XCs in the region in collaboration with the regional gov’t & partners. UNDP Ethiopia

NRC is glad to announce the launching of DDR process in Amhara & Oromia regions. Thousands of XCs will be registered & go through rehabilitation training in four demob’n centres across these regions. We call up on partners to strengthen support for the DDR program. UNDP Ethiopia

"ግጭት በቃን እንሰልጥን እንነጋገር በስልሳዎቹ የታጠቃችሁትን ክላሽ አውርዱ በሰላማዊ መንገድ ኢትዮጽያን ለማበልፀግ በጋራ እንስራ መንግስት በሰላማዊ መንገድ ለመነጋገር እና ለመደራደር ግማሽ መንገድ መሄድን አጠናክሮ ይቀጥላል” ጠ/ሚ ዐቢይ አሕመድ

In two months from 4 regions over 17k XCs have gone through demobilization process and are being reinserted to their communities. NRC staff and management evaluated 6 months' performance in the DDR program implementation. 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

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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

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

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

National Rehabilitation Commission Press Release, August 12, 2025, Addis Ababa.

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 GERD stands as a symbol of Ethiopia’s endurance and relentless resistance against all odds. It is the emblem of a nation’s rebirth and the beacon of hope for generations to come. Ethiopia’s dawn has arrived — the future is bright. A new chapter begins, a stronger Ethiopia