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Horn of Africa Initiative Ministerial Meeting underway in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, October 3, 2023 (FBC) – The Horn of Africa Initiative Ministerial Meeting is taking place in Addis Ababa in attendance of European Commissioner for Int’l Partnerships Jutta…
European Commissioner for Int’l Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen commences visit to Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, October 3, 2023 (FBC) - European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen has commenced a one and a half day visit to Ethiopia.
Commissioner Jutta…
IOM DG applauds Ethiopia’s leading role in governance of migration in the region
Addis Ababa, October 2, 2023 (FBC) - The new Director-General of the UN Migration Agency (IOM - International Organization for Migration), Amy E. Pope commended Ethiopia's crucial role in…
GEF urged least developed countries to access its $20mln fund
Addis Ababa, October 2, 2023 (FBC) - Global Environment Facility CEO, Carlos Manuel Rodriguez, urged every Least Developed Country to fully access its 20 million USD made available by the…
ENDF says thwarted planned attack by al-Shabaab terror group
Addis Ababa, October 2, 2023 (FBC) – The Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) today confirmed that a planned terror attack by al-Shabaab terrorist group was effectively foiled.
ENDF…
Human capital at forefront in all of Ethiopia’s dev’t agenda: MInT Minister
Addis Ababa, October 2, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopia has given the highest priority to human capital development in all of its development agenda as it is pivotal to transform the national economy,…
Ethiopia plans to lower teenage pregnancy by half: Minister
Addis Ababa, October 2, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopia plans to lower the 13 percent adolescent and youth pregnancy by half by 2030, Health Minister Lia Tadesse said.
The fourth National…
New IOM chief to visit Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, October 2, 2023 (FBC) – The new Director-General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM, alias known as UN Migration Agency), Amy E. Pope will visit Africa on her…
Addis Ababa to host ITU’s Regional Dev’t Forum for Africa 2023 this week
Addis Ababa, October 2, 2023 (FBC) – The International Telecommunication Union Regional Development Forum for Africa /ITU RDF-AFR/2023 organized by ITU and hosted by the Government of…
4th nat’l adolescent, youth health forum starts
Addis Ababa, October 2, 2023 (FBC) – The fourth National Adolescent and Youth Health (AYH) Forum kicked off today in Addis Ababa.
The three-day forum is held under the theme "The Power of…