WHO donates lifesaving medicines and supplies to the Afar region of Ethiopia
The World Health Organization (WHO) donated an assortment of emergency and essential medicines and medical supplies totaling 19.5 metric tons (MT) to the Afar Region […]
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New state-of-the-art water system inaugurated in Afar Region, Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA (U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia) –The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), partnered with DuPont Water Solutions and the Afar […]
The devastating spread of the invasive alien tree Prosopis juliflora in Afar Region Ethiopia
CABI scientists have helped map the ferocious speed and probable cause of a devastating spread of the invasive alien tree Prosopis juliflora (Swartz DC) across […]
Germany Gov’t, UNICEF hand over 30 vehicles to support mobile health and nutrition services for children in Afar and Somali regions
ADDIS ABABA (UNICEF)–The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany and UNICEF handed over 30 vehicles to the Afar and Somali Regional Health Bureaus for […]
National Bank of Ethiopia grants Safaricom M-Pesa license
Safaricom Ethiopia receives license, from the National Bank of Ethiopia, to operationalize M-Pesa in Ethiopia ADDIS ABABA (Safaricom Ethiopia) – Safaricom Ethiopia through its newly […]
UK announces support to Ethiopian drought- and conflict-affected regions
The Minister for Development Andrew Mitchell has announced UK humanitarian aid for regions of rising insecurity within Ethiopia, specifically drought- and conflict-affected regions Vital UK […]
Desert locust consumed 1.3 million metric tons of vegetation in Amhara, Tigray regions of Ethiopia
Desert Locusts have covered nearly 430 square kilometers and have consumed about 1.3 million metric tons of vegetation over a two-month period. ADDIS ABABA (FAO […]
Ethio telecom, and Kenya’s Safaricom reached agreement to apply equal termination tariff rate on voice calls
An agreement reached between Ethiopia’s integrated telecommunication services provider Ethio telecom and Kenyan mobile network operator Safaricom to apply equal termination tariff rate on voice […]
United States provides over USD $4 million in new medical equipment and medicines for developing regions of Ethiopia
“Transform: Health in Developing Regions” supports public sector primary care in pastoral areas, many of which have fragile health systems and are prone to natural […]
EU, Netherlands Launch Innovative Regional Development and Protection Program (RDPP) in Ethiopia for Refugees
The 30 million Euro Regional Development and Protection Program (RDPP) is an innovative program to address protection and development challenges of both refugees and host […]