Turkey Distributes Food Aid at Refugee Camp in Somali Region, Ethiopia
Burak Ozden of Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) in Addis Ababa said the Agency made the donation after consultations with local authorities during a […]
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German Development Ministry Pledges Additional 100 Million Euros to Drought-affected Horn of Africa
BERLIN/ADDIS ABABA (Press Release)–East Africa is currently experiencing the worst drought in fifty years. In Ethiopia alone, some 5.6 million people are suffering severe hunger. […]
Drought: The New Normal in East Africa? Should the Indian Niño Be Blamed for Drought?
The last major drought in East Africa, in 2011, caused hundreds of thousands of deaths in the region. What is causing these droughts anyway? And […]
Hungry and Desperate, Thousands of Somalis Trek to Ethiopia: UNHCR
Menaced by Al Shabab militants and a worsening drought, thousands of Somalis are abandoning the land to seek refuge in neighboring Ethiopia. By Diana Diaz […]
Emmy Award-winning Actor Ben Stiller Leads Online Somalia Aid Campaign
(VOA)–A group of celebrities led by Hollywood actor Ben Stiller has joined a social media campaign to send food and water to Somalia through Turkish […]
UN: The World Is Facing Largest Crisis since 1945
We stand at a critical point in history. Already at the beginning of the year we are facing the largest humanitarian crisis since the creation […]
African States Meet to Discuss the Sustainable Future of Livestock
Africa Sustainable Livestock 2050 (ASL2050) was launched on Feb. 23 in Addis Ababa, encouraging governments to think beyond livestock today, for the people of tomorrow. […]
East Africa to Track Trucks from Mombasa Port to Stop Theft
(BBC News)–East African customs authorities have adopted an electronic system to track lorries traveling between Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda to speed up journeys. The trackers […]
VIDEO: UN Seeks $1.9 Million to Address Famine Situation in Drought Affected African Countries
UN Seeks $1.9 Million to Address Famine Situation in Drought Affected African Countries UN Seeks $1.9 Million to Address Situation in Drought Affected African Countries […]
Italy Gives 5 Million Euros Soft Loan for Strengthening Ethiopia’s Health Infrastructure
Addis Ababa (ENA)―Italy has extended 5 million Euros soft loan for strengthening the health infrastructure in Ethiopia. The health infrastructure enhancing project funded by the […]