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MHNT Health Officer Posted: 2 days ago International Rescue Committee - IRC Sep 21, 2021 International Rescue Committee - IRC Work Place: Shire, Tigray Level: Mid Level ( 2+ - 5 years experience) Sep 21, 2021 BACKGROUND: The International Rescue Committee, one of the world’s largest humanitarian international NGOs, provides relief, rehabilitation and development support to vulnerable people and communities over 30 countries. We began work in Ethiopia in 2000 in response to severe drought in Ethiopia’s Somali region and are currently providing assistance to Ethiopians and refugees in six regions... View job details
Pharmacy Technician Posted: 2 days ago International Rescue Committee - IRC Sep 21, 2021 International Rescue Committee - IRC Work Place: Shire, Tigray Level: Mid Level ( 2+ - 5 years experience) Sep 21, 2021 BACKGROUND: The International Rescue Committee, one of the world’s largest humanitarian international NGOs, provides relief, rehabilitation and development support to vulnerable people and communities over 30 countries. We began work in Ethiopia in 2000 in response to severe drought in Ethiopia’s Somali region and are currently providing assistance to Ethiopians and refugees in six regions... View job details
Education Officer Posted: 3 days ago International Rescue Committee - IRC Sep 20, 2021 International Rescue Committee - IRC Work Place: Shire, Tigray Level: Mid Level ( 2+ - 5 years experience) Sep 20, 2021 Background: The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is one of the largest humanitarian agencies in the world, providing relief, rehabilitation, and post-conflict reconstruction support to victims of oppression and violent conflict. IRC has worked for over eight decades in the world addressing both the immediate, lifesaving needs of conflict affected people in an emergency and the... View job details
Hygiene Promotion Officer Posted: 3 days ago International Rescue Committee - IRC Sep 20, 2021 International Rescue Committee - IRC Work Place: Shire, Tigray Level: Mid Level ( 2+ - 5 years experience) Sep 20, 2021 BACKGROUND: The International Rescue Committee, one of the world’s largest humanitarian international NGOs, provides relief, rehabilitation and development support to vulnerable people and communities over 30 countries. We began work in Ethiopia in 2000 in response to severe drought in Ethiopia’s Somali region and are currently providing assistance to Ethiopians and refugees in six regions... View job details
Child Protection Officer Posted: 3 days ago International Rescue Committee - IRC Sep 20, 2021 International Rescue Committee - IRC Work Place: Shire, Tigray Level: Mid Level ( 2+ - 5 years experience) Sep 20, 2021 BACKGROUND: The International Rescue Committee, one of the world’s largest humanitarian international NGOs, provides relief, rehabilitation and development support to vulnerable people and communities over 30 countries. We began work in Ethiopia in 2000 in response to severe drought in Ethiopia’s Somali region and are currently providing assistance to Ethiopians and refugees in six regions... View job details
Child Protection Data Management Officer Posted: 3 days ago International Rescue Committee - IRC Sep 20, 2021 International Rescue Committee - IRC Work Place: Shire, Tigray Level: Mid Level ( 2+ - 5 years experience) Sep 20, 2021 BACKGROUND: The International Rescue Committee, one of the world’s largest humanitarian international NGOs, provides relief, rehabilitation and development support to vulnerable people and communities over 30 countries. We began work in Ethiopia in 2000 in response to severe drought in Ethiopia’s Somali region and are currently providing assistance to Ethiopians and refuguees in six... View job details
Field Security Assistant Posted: 3 days ago International Organzation for Migration - IOM Sep 29, 2021 International Organzation for Migration - IOM Work Place: Shire, Tigray Level: Senior Level (5+ years experience) Sep 29, 2021 Vacancy No. IOM-SVN/0113/2021 Position Title Field Security Assistant Duty Station Shire, Ethiopia Classification G-5 Type of Appointment Special Short Term, Six months with possibility of extension Estimated Start... View job details
Child Protection Manager Posted: 3 days ago International Rescue Committee - IRC Sep 20, 2021 International Rescue Committee - IRC Work Place: Shire, Tigray Level: Senior Level (5+ years experience) Sep 20, 2021 BACKGROUND: The International Rescue Committee, one of the world’s largest humanitarian international NGOs, provides relief, rehabilitation and development support to vulnerable people and communities over 30 countries. We began work in Ethiopia in 2000 in response to severe drought in Ethiopia’s Somali region and are currently providing assistance to Ethiopians and refuguees in six regions... View job details

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Capital City

Mek'ele

Unemployment Rate

6.1 %

Employment to Population ratio

66.5 %

Major Economic Activities

About 83% of the population are farmers. Teff, wheat, and barely are the main crops. Other agricultural products include beans, lentils, onions, and potatoes. Irrigation and terrace farming are used on the steep slopes. The region is also known for its export items of cotton, incense, sesame and minerals. 1.5 million hectares of land in the region is cultivable, of which one million hectares is being cultivated, while 420,877 hectares of land is terraced. Handicraft (gold smith, painting and wood sculptures) is another area of activity observed in the historic cities of the state.

Administrative

The State of Tigray consists of 4 administrative zones, one special zone, 35 woredas and 74 towns. The State Council which is the highest administrative body of the state is made up of 152 members, the executive body consists of 16 personalities.

Heritage

Tigray is among the few in the world, frequently mentioned in civilization and cultural lists of humanity for its universally accepted historic sites. The state has some of the most important historical monuments of the continent. It is very well known for its pre-Christian monuments. The Axum obelisks or Steles (2nd century BC), the pre-Axumite Yeha's "Temple of The Moon" (5th century BC), bath and palace of the Queen Sheba and the Ark of the Covenant, are among the most prominent. The Ark of the Covenant, is said to have been brought from the Temple in Jerusalem. Moreover, the region has served as entrance of the two world religions- Christianity in the 4th century AD, and Islam in the 6th century AD into Ethiopia. The mosque of Negash is also another historical site. There are more than 120 rock hewn churches and caves that serve as monasteries scattered over the mountains of Tigray, containing gold and silver crosses, glittering crowns, manuscripts and stones bearing ancient Sabean inscriptions. These and other cultural heritages are priceless assets of the country.

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The only civilized region in early Axum, pre-christian monuments and other cultural heritages are priceless assets of the country.

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