📋 Tender Overview
PROJECT DETAILS
Project number:
2020.9111.4
Status:
ongoing project
Responsible organizational unit:
G220 Peace and Security
Contact person:
Romy Stanzel romy.stanzel@giz.de
partner countries:
Ethiopia
SUMMARY
Goals:
Local actors in the Oromia region are using their options for non-violent resolution of conflicts between different population groups, including across ethnic boundaries, in order to reduce the causes of flight and prevent displacement.
Client:
not available
Project partners:
Without political sponsor - Directly with the population or non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
Financier:
not available
ORDER VOLUME
Overall project:
(including all previous, current and subsequent project phases, if applicable)
3,045,000 euros
Current project:
3,045,000 euros
COMBINED FINANCING
Engagement Global GmbH: 3,045,000 euros
PREDECESSOR PROJECT
not available
SUCCESSOR PROJECT
not available
DURATION
Overall project:
(including all previous, current and subsequent project phases, if applicable)
17.08.2020 - 31.12.2026
Current project:
17.08.2020 - 31.12.2026
OTHER PARTIES INVOLVED
not available
MORE INFORMATION
project website
https://www.ziviler-friedensdienst.org
DEVELOPMENT POLICY IDENTIFIERS
gender equality
Significant secondary goal
CRS KEY
15220 Civilian Peace Development, Crisis Prevention and Conflict Resolution
EVALUATION
not available
PROJECT DESCRIPTION (DE)
Initial situation
Ethiopia is affected by internal conflicts that stem from competition for the use of land, the management of natural resources, and historical grievances linked to the political instrumentalization of ethnic affiliations. In 2018 and 2019, Ethiopia recorded a high number of internally displaced people, which drew the attention of the international community to the country. The displacement and conflicts were exacerbated by the pursuit of their own administrative structures and self-determination. This has had a negative impact on social cohesion, undermined tolerance, and sown mistrust between the various ethnic groups.
To counteract this development, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH launched the Civil Peace Service IDP program (CSD-IDP) in 2019. CPS-IDP began its activities in 2022. The focus of the program is on improving the capacities of local authorities and civil society organizations.
Objective
Local authorities and civil society in Ethiopia are increasingly better able to transform conflicts to create peace and reintegrate former internally displaced people.
Approach
The project uses non-violent conflict transformation and peacebuilding mechanisms to prevent displacement and reintegrate internally displaced people into society. It develops the capacities of partners and relevant government agencies and deploys national peace experts to partner civil society organizations. The program also promotes peace dialogue between commu