Ericsson launches Graduate Program in Africa to help innovate the future
Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) has announced the launch of its 2020 edition of the Graduate Program in Africa. The program aims to grow the technical skills of […]
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Ethiopian athlete Meseret Defar receives AIMS Inspirational Woman Award
(AIMS) – The Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS) is delighted to mark the first anniversary of the ‘AIMS Women’s Commission’ on International […]
AU Summit ― African leaders call for action to end malnutrition by 2025
ADDIS ABABA (AfDB) – African countries have made progress toward eradicating malnutrition and stunting but need to do more to hit United Nations malnutrition targets […]
Coffee Alliances for Ethiopia (CAFE) project: International Coffee Partners extends work to Ethiopia
HAMBURG (ICP) – The pre-competitive initiative International Coffee Partners (ICP) extends project work to Ethiopia. The “Coffee Alliances for Ethiopia” (CAFE) project is co-financed by […]
SheInvest: European Investment Bank (EIB) announced a EUR 1 billion lending program for women entrepreneurs in Africa
KIRCHBERG, Luxembourg (EIB) – The European Investment Bank (EIB) has launched SheInvest, a new initiative to boost gender equality and female economic empowerment. The aim […]
Statement by Finland’s President Sauli Niinistö at “She for Business” Women’s Economic Empowerment event in Addis Ababa
Statement by President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö at the high-level event on Women’s Economic Empowerment, “She for Business”, Addis Ababa, 15 October […]
U.S. volunteers in Ethiopia: 23 new Peace Corps volunteers sworn-in at U.S. Embassy
ADDIS ABABA (U.S. Embassy) – Chargé d’Affaires David Renz administered the oath of service to 23 new Peace Corps Volunteers at the U.S. Embassy in […]
Fairtrade Foundation: Empowering Ethiopian women flower workers
In March 2019, London-based Fairtrade Foundation launched a new initiative, with the support of retailer Aldi, aimed at empowering women flower farm workers in Ethiopia […]
ILO launches a program on advancing Decent Work and inclusive industrialization in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA (ILO News) – The ILO in collaboration with the tripartite partners; Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, Confederation of Ethiopian Trade Unions, Ethiopian […]
UN Special Advocate promotes financial inclusion on visit to Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA (UN Ethiopia)– Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development (UNSGSA), has concluded her […]