Ethiopia Monthly Protection Overview - January 2026

Country: Ethiopia Sources: Protection Cluster, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Please refer to the attached file. Attacks on Civilians Amhara: Debark-Gondar road remains unsafe for travel. Benishangul: Due to ongoing armed conflict, 1,112 individuals displaced from Kura Woreda to Almahal Kebele in Guba Woreda. 4,000+ individuals displaced from Jawi Woreda to Mandura Woreda in Metekel Zone. Somali: Inter-ethnic clashes on 21–22 December along the Dekasuftu–Negele Borena border and in Dungoye vi