Ethiopia IFRC Humanitarian Appeals and Disaster Response Funding

This dataset tracks humanitarian funding records for Ethiopia through the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). It documents financial allocations from the Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF) and larger Emergency Appeals for complex disasters, with the most recent update recorded in March 2026. The data is provided in CSV format by the IFRC secretariat to support local action and recovery efforts.

Use Cases

• Analyzing the ratio of DREF to Emergency Appeal funding for Ethiopian disasters
• Tracking humanitarian funding trends over time using the last updated timestamps
• Correlating funding amounts with specific disaster events in Ethiopia

Strengths

• Official data from the world's largest humanitarian network
• Includes both DREF and Emergency Appeal funding types
• Released under the CC-BY-IGO license for intergovernmental data use

Limitations

• Unknown record count and schema details
• Geographically restricted to Ethiopia
• Lack of specific column metadata in the source description

Provenance

Source

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

Collection Method

Administrative reporting from humanitarian operations

Freshness

Updated as of March 2026.

Geography

Ethiopia