Humanitarian Crisis in Tigray
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News: Acting Humanitarian Coordinator for Ethiopia blames worsening humanitarian situation on ‘bureaucratic impediments’, warns against looming famine
Grant Leaity, the Acting Humanitarian Coordinator in Ethiopia. Photo: Social Media Click here to download the full statement. Addis Abeba,…
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News: Ethiopian Catholic church says it was ‘misquoted’ as saying its aid activities are suspended in Tigray
Archbishop Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel, Head of the Ethiopian Catholic Church. Photo: Vatican News Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba, September 02/2021…
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News: US accuses Fed. Gov’t of stalling aid access into Tigray; OCHA says access hindered due to ‘bureaucratic and logistical’ reasons, calls for unfettered humanitarian access
Ned Price, Spokesperson for the State Department. Photo: Screengrab By Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan Addis Abeba, September 02/2021 – In corresponding…
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News: USAID accuses TPLF of hindering humanitarian operations in Amhara state, looting food aid; blames all warring parties for food aid theft
Sean Johnes, the USAID mission Director to Ethiopia. Photo: Screengrab By Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan Addis Abeba, September 01/2021 – In…
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News: OCHA says UN is unable to bring any trucks into Tigray since August 20; over 300,000 people displaced in Afar, Amhara regions
A local market in the town of Samre, Tigray RegionPhoto: @OCHA_Ethiopia By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, August 28/2021 –…
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News: “The future of Ethiopia is at stake”: UN chief tells Security Council
Secretary General António Guterres during the briefing on August 26. Picture: Screengrab/AS Addis Standard staff Addis Abeba, August 27/2021 –…
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News: U.N.S.C. convenes today for open briefing, closed consultations on Tigray
Addis Standard staff Addis Abeba, August 26/2021 – The U.N. Security Council will convene today in person for an open…
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News Analysis: Days After USAID Accused It Of Obstructing Aid Delivery Into Tigray, Fed. Gov’t Accuses Aid Agencies Of Colluding with TPLF; USAID rejects accusation
Mitiku Kassa, Commissioner of the National Disaster Risk Management Commission. Photo: Arts TV By Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan Addis Abeba, August…
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News: Two days after visit by Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa, USAID chief reiterate call to end hostilities, start dialogue
Samantha Power, USAID Administrator at an event in Addis Abeba By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, August 20/2021 – The…
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News: A fraction of required humanitarian cargo entering Tigray whereas air service for staff rotation improved: UN
Women are cooking on makeshift stoves outside. As the only donation most people have received is wheat, they eat bread…
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