VIDEO ― The Ethiopian migrants who make the desperate journey to Saudi Arabia via Yemen
Women and girls as young as 13 are among the most vulnerable of the tens of thousands of migrants making the long and perilous trek […]
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Saudi Arabia revokes visas for Ethiopian housemaids after differences over recruitment conditions
According to Saudi recruitment offices, even though Ethiopian housemaids were expected to arrive in Saudi Arabia before Ramadan, not a single housemaid has so far […]
Ethiopians Race to Leave Saudi Arabia as Mass Deportations Loom
As of the beginning of July, 111,000 Ethiopians had agreed to leave Saudi Arabia and 45,000 had successfully returned to Ethiopia, according to Ethiopia’s MFA. […]
Regional Representatives Traveling to Saudi Arabia to Encourage Migrants Return Home
During the meeting, led by Dr. Aklilu Hailemichael of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, regional states’ representatives expressed their commitment to convince the migrants to […]
Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia Sign Domestic Workers’ Recruitment Agreement
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia–Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia on Thursday (May 26) signed the long awaited domestic workers’ recruitment agreement. The agreement was signed in Jeddah, Saudi […]
Saudi Arabia Official Visits Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
(Egypt Independent)–An informed source said that the advisor to the royal court of Saudi Arabia, Ahmed al-Khatib, visited the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam while he was […]
Ethiopia’s Unity in Diversity on Display in Saudi Arabia
Jeddah, KSA (Saudi Gazette)–The 11th Nations, Nationalities and People’s (NNP) Day was marked with great pride and pomp by the Ethiopian community in Jeddah. More […]
Ethiopia Issues 30,000 Emergency Passports for Saudi-stranded Workers
Ethiopia’s government has issued over 30,000 ‘laissez-passer’ visas to its citizens working in Saudi Arabia in a bid to facilitate repatriation efforts following a mass […]
A seed of hope: Building livelihoods and resilience to climate change in Ethiopia
Climate change is not the sole reason for many villagers in Ethiopia to move, but it amplifies existing insecurities like poverty and unemployment. AMHARA REGION […]
Ethiopia, FAO undertake joint mission to assess Desert Locust situation and ongoing operations
(FAO Ethiopia) – During a field mission to Afar from 18 to 20 September 2020, Mr. Oumer Hussein, Ethiopia’s Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Mandefro Nigussie, […]