Desert Locust swarms on the move in India/Pakistan and Ethiopia
(FAO) – Immature and mature desert locust swarms that formed from recent breeding during the summer are moving into new areas in Pakistan and Ethiopia […]
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Desert Locusts threaten agricultural production in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA (FAO) – Ethiopia’s Federal Ministry of Agriculture (MOA), Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Desert Locust Control Organization […]
United States provides more than $488 million in humanitarian assistance to Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA (USAID) – The United States through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is providing an additional $488 million in critical humanitarian assistance […]
African Development Fund approves $4.3 million grant to fund Ethiopia’s capacity building, boost economic resilience
ABIDJAN (AfDB) – The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund has approved a $4.3 million grant to fund capacity building within Ethiopia’s finance […]
Statement by Russia’s Deputy Permanent Representative at UNSC open briefing on peace and security in Ethiopia
Statement by Deputy Permanent Representative Anna Evstigneeva at UNSC open briefing on peace and security in Africa (the situation in Ethiopia) Mr. President, Let me […]
Canada provides US$2.4 million to UNICEF for the treatment of children with malnutrition in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA (UNICEF) – As part of its ongoing support, the Government of Canada has provided 99.5 million ETB (US$2.4 million) to UNICEF to help […]
OP Finnfund Global Impact Fund I invests in EthioChicken, a forerunner in African poultry farming
HELSINKI (Finnfund) – OP Finnfund Global Impact Fund I, the first global emerging markets impact fund in Finland, invests USD 5 million in EthioChicken, an […]
UN CERF funds FAO project to mitigate the impact of forecasted drought in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA (FAO in Ethiopia) – With funding from the United Nations Central Emergency Relief Fund (UN CERF), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United […]
IMF reaches staff-level agreement with Ethiopia on extended credit and fund facilities
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reaches a staff-level agreement for the first and second reviews of the extended credit facility and extended fund facility for […]
Conflict compounded by COVID-19 and climate change pushes millions in Tigray to the brink ― Oxfam
The three lethal Cs – conflict, coronavirus and climate change – have pushed millions of Ethiopians in Tigray to the brink (Oxfam) – The conflict […]