Development For Peace Organization (DPO)

Shelter/NFI and Cash Sector number of 5164. With this we are mandated
to operate in all regional states of the country.
Besides, DPO has also been registered as an
PROTECTION International Organization at the Republic
Development For Peace Organization (DPO) of South Sudan by Relief and Rehabilitation
is an Ethiopian National Organization, Commission (RRC) with registration number
established in 2020 and officially registered 4178 with a mission to Strives to meet the
in accordance with legislation on Agency for humanitarian and developmental needs of
Civil Society Organization by the registration societies regardless of race, color, religion or
cultural background.

Vision education program

DPO aspires to see people living a decent life To capacitate citizens to actively
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in a safe and healthy environment participate in election on the basis
of ensuring Democracy and good
Mission governance
Strives to meet the humanitarian & the To provide support and rehabilitation
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developmental needs of societies regardless services for the youth, women, elderly
of race, color, religion or cultural background people and street children
Strategic Objectives Supporting natural and manmade
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To Building the Capacity of
ÿ disaster-affected communities
communities to Participate in To find out sustainable solutions for
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Environmental Protection, sanitation refugees and returnees
and hygiene, water development
activities To undertake Construction of schools
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, health institutions and shelters for
To support undertakings in creating
ÿ vulnerable people
access for non-formal and formal
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To Support deprived elders ,mothers ,fathers ,youth and children though and
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implementing one to one sponsorship program among others

Values:

DPO adheres to Transparency, Accountability, Partnership, Equality and Equity, Gender

Mainstreaming, Wholeness and Inclusiveness and Self-Sufficiency

What we do?

¸ Integrated development

¸ Food security & Livelihood

¸ Education

¸ One to one sponsorship

¸ Health Nutrition & Wash

¸ Agriculture & Environment Protection

¸ Peace building

¸ Humanitarian Response Program

Where we work?

Development for Peace Organization (DPO) is currently working inb the following regional
state of Ethiopia. Namely: Amhara, Afar, Tigray and SNNPR regions. And very recently
launched its office in South Sudan with strong attention to provide humanitarian assistance
to people affected by conflict especially women and children.
Shelter/NFI and Cash Sector

Shelter/NFI Sector
Although our establishment accounts for wollo and 20 in Sekota, Waghimra of Amhara
few months, we are actively engaged on region. This intervention benefited 348
shelter and NFI projects in various conflict households.
driven affected areas together with different
The implementation of the project here saw
funding partners.
the creativity of DPO’s team to ensure the
To mention, it is within one year shelters to be environmentally friendly. This
implementation period we could reach initiative also recognized by the shelter/NFI
reached over 91,141 individuals through cluster.
emergency shelter construction; ES/NFI kit
distribution; and Cash for rent assistance in Likewise, the fund we obtained from RRF/
3 zones of Amhara and 4 zones of Tigray IOM allow us to extend our hands to 1900
individual in Jara in terms of upgrading or
regional states.
rehabilitating shelters with the view of
In a project funded by SWAN we constructed availing quickly due to the approaching of
58 communal shelters; 38 in Jara, Northern the rainy season.
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Here a distribution of NFI kits was also made condition.

for 575 households.
In addition to the shelter construction and
Furthermore, In Debre Brehan, North Shewa maintenance activities more than 2000
zone of Amhara regionals state and Sekota, households were reached through emergency

Waghimra a total of 800 households are able shelter NFI assistance and also more than
to be assisted with cash for rent scheme 3000 individuals (833 households) benefited
for six months. This lets them obtain better from cash for rent assistance.
living condition.
What is more, in the region a total of 1,920
In Tigay region we have been doing an Shelter Units Constructed & Maintained
incredible works on emergency shelter/NFI and 8,000 ESNFI kits and 2,000 dignity kits
and Cash sector. One of the achievements distributed.
we have done in Tigray was, we engaged
in maintenance projects of more than 950 All in all, having skillful and well experienced
shelters primarily constructed by different team (Architect, civil engineer, Construction
agents. Some of them have leaking and management and other field of study),
others affected by the high wind weather contributed a lot to achieve the very objective
of DPO in Emergency Shelter/NFI sector.

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