United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has awarded Ethiopia the United Nations Population Award 2024 in recognition of its efforts in mitigating early marriage and female genital mutilation (FGM) in the country.
Minister of Women and Social Affairs,…
The Ethiopian civil society organization, Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR), has stressed the need for reinforcing the engagement of civil society organizations in Ethiopia’s transitional justice process.
Lawyers for Human Rights Executive Director Ameh…
Regional meeting on poultry development in East Africa will be held next week in Addis Ababa to assess the status of the sector y especially chicken production and marketing in the project countries across the region, according to the Intergovernmenta…
Ethiopia’s Finance Minister Ahmed Shide held a discussion with UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Executive Secretary Claver Gatete on the upcoming preparatory meeting for the 4th Conference on Financing for Development.
The conference is schedu…
Ethiopia’s ambitious National Rice Development Strategy, launched four years ago, has identified 30 million hectares of land suitable for rice cultivation across the nation. This initiative is part of a broader vision to revolutionize the country’s ag…
Out of 20.4 million hectares planned for cultivation during the current “Meher” season, close to 7 million hectares has been covered with seeds, Ministry of Agriculture announced.
The ministry further reported that out of the total land so far cover…
Ethiopia’s Ministry of Irrigation and Lowlands has officially launched the second phase of the Lowland Areas Livelihood Improvement Project, which will be implemented across eight regions.
A project inception workshop is currently underway in Hawassa…
The Ethiopian Disaster Risk Management Commission has announced the construction of modern warehouses that will increase the national strategic reserve capacity from 23 percent to 47 percent.
Disaster Risk Management Commission Commissioner Ambassado…
Ethiopia participated in a Consultation among the Spokespersons and Heads of Information Departments of BRICS Ministries of Foreign Affairs being held today in Moscow Russia.
Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Nebiyu Tedla, e…
Addis Ababa: The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that it has prequalified the first self-test for the hepatitis C virus (HCV), thus accelerating efforts towards elimination of the viral infection.
The OraQuick HCV self-tests ‘can provide a …
