Sorghum yields in Ethiopian highlands could fall by 40%
To assess the influence of drought on sorghum yields, researchers employed a computer model that links plant growth to weather conditions. (Physics World) – Sorghum […]
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Ethiopian churches described model in forest management
ADDIS ABABA (ENA) The Ethiopian Orthodox Church (EOC) is a model in forest management that has been in the forefront in the fight against deforestation […]
ENACTS: Climate information to help combat malaria in Ethiopia
An initiative called ENACTS has made climate information easier for Ethiopian health professionals to access and use. This has helped them to pinpoint which districts […]
A chickpea revolution in Ethiopia
In Ethiopia, in response to the introduction of improved varieties and crop management practices, chickpea production has become increasingly popular. (ICARDA)–An initiative in the Ethiopian […]
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 […]
These “church forests” protect Ethiopia’s fragile landscapes
Priests, scientists, and local communities are partnering to save the less than five percent of forests that remain in northern Ethiopia. By Alejandra Borunda (National […]
Does drought in Ethiopia leave a lasting mark on children’s lives? ― Best of UNICEF Research 2018
A UNICEF research concludes that the immediate impacts of the 2015-2016 El Niño in Ethiopia, which causes serious drought across large parts the country, can […]
Khat farming threatens Ethiopia’s food security, biodiversity, women, and agroforestry
In recent decades farmers in such areas as Wondo Genet of southern Ethiopia have moved toward growing only khat, a drug banned in most countries […]
Horn of Africa Regional Environment Center and Network–Addis Ababa University organized workshop on integrated land use and development plan
ADDIS ABABA (AAU)–The Horn of Africa Regional Environment Center and Network–Addis Ababa University (HoA-REC&N-AAU) organized a two days workshop on Integrated Land Use and Development […]
Addis Ababa City Administration aims to create around 161,000 jobs
ADDIS ABABA (The Ethiopian Herald)–The Addis Ababa City Administration has announced to create 161,106 jobs in this fiscal year. The City’s Deputy Mayor Engineer Takele […]