A possible alternative to illegal migration in South Wollo (Ethiopia).

Abstract

The paper, starting from an analysis of migrations in Ethiopia, shares the lessons learned from a development project implemented on migration in central Ethiopia. The project “A possible alternative to illegal migration”, implemented in 2016/2017 by the Italian NGO CIFA and co-financed by the Italian Development Cooperation Agency, was based on the partnership the University of Turin and the Master of Social and Community Theater and local actors like the Wollo University, local authorities and NGOs, which allowed tackling the phenomenon of illegal migration, with all its tragic consequences and high level of suffering, through a multi-sector approach.