Publications and Knowledge Management Officer | IRC Ethiopia
Tsegaye Yeshiwas Hailu has been working as a journalist in the Ethiopia media climate for over a decade. Throughout his career, he has reported for radio, TV, and newspapers, starting as a novice and working his way up to senior roles. He has also covered the topic of WASH in his reporting. In December 2019, he joined IRC as a publications and knowledge management officer. In this position, Tsegaye oversees the publication process and leads organizational branding while facilitating knowledge management. He holds a BA in journalism and communications, as well as an MA in media and communication.
IRC WASH Ethiopia supports the WASH monitoring efforts in Amhara region by providing IT equipment. Read more...
Reflecting on the All Systems Connect Symposium and UN-2023 Water Conference in Ethiopia Read more...
Ethiopia celebrated World Water Day on March 22, 2023, with participation from several partner organisations and WASH sector government implementers. Read more...
IRC WASH Ethiopia has launched a project to support WASH systems strengthening in the Amhara region Read more...
Ethiopia held the first preparation meeting for the UN-Water Conference 2023 on November 29, 2022, in Addis Ababa. Read more...
Ethiopia has launched a national hand hygiene road map as well as a food and personal hygiene protocol for the school feeding programme. Read more...
During a visit to South Ari district, the IRC WASH delegation confirmed their commitment to help the district achieve Sustainable Development Goal 6. Read more...
A learning and sharing event on "Climate change, water, and sanitation in the lowlands of Ethiopia" was held in July 2022. Read more...
Commitment from government, NGOs and the communities is needed to implement the WASH master plan in South Ari Woreda. Read more...
A field visit to an area recovering from land degradation, a reflection on this visit, the presentation of a policy brief, a discussion on WASH resource leveraging and the next meeting were the agenda point of this learning platform. Read more...
IRC WASH and WaterAid Ethiopia recently launched the Agenda for Change District-Wide Approach Project in Ethiopia. Read more...
During a close out event for USAID's Sustainable WASH Systems Learning Partnership three Ethiopian woredas promised to continue facilitating the learning alliance platforms. Read more...
A climate resilient WASH learning platform has been established in Ziway-Shalla sub-basin in Ethiopia. Read more...
Global Handwashing Day in Addis Ababa was celebrated at a local primary school in the attendance of many dignitaries. Read more...
USAID Sustainable WASH Systems learning partnership project (SWS) conducted a document dissemination event in Afar region. Read more...
Taxes and tariffs imposed on sanitation products significantly increase their consumer price, which reduces their affordability Read more...
Some business owners and government officials are concerned about whether intellectual property rights are adequately protected in Ethiopia Read more...
IRC WASH Ethiopia is supporting the Amhara Region's COVID-19 response through the Millennium Water Alliance. The support is focused on backing the regional government's COVID-19 monitoring system. Read more...
IRC WASH Ethiopia is supporting Shashamane and Negelle Arsi woredas on knowledge management around COVID-19. Read more...
Two Ethiopian districts, Shashamane and Negelle Arsi, are developing water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) master plans. Read more...