From Poverty to Profits: A Widow’s Story of Opportunities Seized and Futures Secured
(International Medical Corps UK)–The lowest point came when her children dropped out of school, their time dominated with the need to forage for wild cabbage […]
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Bags of Khat: A Boom in Khat in Ethiopia and Kenya
“THIS is khat,” explains Teklu Kaimo, gesturing to the wooded field behind him. He started growing it in 1976, and over the years its soft, […]
Ethiopia: UN-backed Humanitarian Appeal Launched, Seeking $948 Million in 2017
On the heels of failed rains and a calamitous El Niño in Ethiopia, the country’s Government launched an appeal for $948 million to urgently address […]
Innovative ICTs for Scaling-up Agricultural Technology in Ethiopia
Information communication technologies (ICTs) can bridge the distance between farmers and agricultural extension officers. (Farm Radio International)–Agricultural extension officers are an invaluable resource for farmers […]
VIDEO: Working Together to Grow a Green Economy – Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Working Together to Grow a Green Economy Working Together to Grow a Green Economy Integrating climate-smart agriculture into policies in Ethiopia across all levels […]
Government Working to Encourage Integrated Milk Industries: First Lady Roman Tesfaye
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (ENA)–First Lady Roman Tesfaye said the Ethiopian government has been working to encourage integrated industries that engage in milk processing. According to her, […]
Ethiopia Battles Wheat Rust Disease Outbreak in Critical Wheat-growing Regions
An outbreak of wheat rust disease in critical wheat-growing regions of Ethiopia is threatening recent crop production gains in parts of the country, following a […]
The Second International Ecohydrology Symposium Kicks off in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa (EBC)–The second international ecohydrology symposium kicked off in Addis Ababa on Monday under the theme “Ecohydrology for Water, Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services and Resilience […]