Humanitarian Crisis in Tigray
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News: US announces $149 m more for Tigray; says humanitarians face “constant stream of bureaucratic delays, demands for additional approvals & ongoing conflict”
Addis Abeba, July 31/2021 – Ahead of the planned visit by Samantha Power, United States Agency for International Development (USAID)…
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News: US calls for urgent ceasefire without preconditions ahead of top official’s visit; Fed gov’t, Tigrayan forces exchange blame over aid blockade Into Tigray
World Food Program (WFP) convoy of 50 trucks arrived in Mekelle on July 12. Photo: WFP/ Photogallery By Bileh Jelan…
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News: UN addresses humanitarian access in Tigray, says 75% improvement compared to 30% in May; NDRMC says TPLF impeding humanitarian supplies
Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesman for the Secretary-General By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba, July 23/2021 – In the daily press briefing…
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News: EU high representative for foreign affairs and security policy says Tigray is facing a serious humanitarian crisis, urges swift actions
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Joseph Borrell. Photo: EU By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, July…
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News: Ethiopia rejects UN rights council resolution, calls EU proposal ‘politically motivated’
Ambassador Dina Mufti, spokesperson of the MoFA Photo: MoFA By Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan Addis Abeba, July 13/2021 – Ethiopia’s Ministry…
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News: Fed. Gov’t accuses OCHA of misinformation; discuss conditions for humanitarian flights to Tigray
A local market in the town of Samre, Tigray RegionPhoto: @OCHA_Ethiopia By Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis Abeba, July 09, 2021…
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News: World Food Program trucks en route to Mekelle and Semera forced to return from North Wollo
WFP trucks transporting aid to Tigray. Photo: WFP Translated by Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis Abeba, July 09/2021 – Nine trucks…
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Analysis: Parents of students in Tigray’s universities fearful for their children’s safety demand transparency from Fed Government
Parents forming a gathering at the entrance of International Committe of the Red Cross (ICRC). Addis Abeba July 08/2021. By…
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News Alert: MSF suspends its activities in Abi Adi, Adigrat & Axum; calls for immediate investigation into killings of its staff, aid workers safety
María Hernández, Yohannes Halefom and Tedros Gebremariam were killed on 24 June in Tigray, Ethiopia. Picture: MSF Addis Abeba, July…
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News: UN says humanitarian access in Tigray improved but cautions resupply critically needed; gov’t says flights permitted
Meeting with affected population/host community in Nablet town, Emba Senyti Woreda, Tigray region, Ethiopia, June 2021. © OCHA Addis Abeba, July 07/2021 –…
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