Social Affairs
- November 8, 2022
News: WHO Ethiopia joins emergency response to contain Cholera outbreak in Bale zone, Oromia region
The WHO team have further increased activities, strengthening the capacity and implementing a response to Cholera, which focuses on treatment…
Read More » - November 8, 2022
Analysis: Experts, an addict urge Tramadol users to “stop” as Drug Authority fastens control over medicine
New Life Alcohol and Drug Addiction Rehabilitation Center By Biruk Alemu @Birukalemu21 Addis Abeba – On 01 November, the Ethiopian…
Read More » - November 8, 2022
News: US donates 126 Tuberculosis testing machines worth $3 million to Ethiopia
Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson handing over TB testing machines to Ethiopia’s Health Minister Dr. Lia Tadesse. Photo: U.S. Embassy Addis…
Read More » - November 2, 2022
News: Cholera outbreak kills nine as cases spike to over 330 in Bale zone Oromia and bordering Somali regions
A girl receives oral cholera vaccine during a campaign led by IVI and partners in Shashemene, Ethiopia. Picture Credit: International…
Read More » - November 1, 2022
Feature: Teachers, parents reel from lack of basic facilities in Addis Abeba’s Afaan Oromo only schools
General Wako Gutu Afaan Oromo only Primary School in Addis Abeba. By Getahun Legesse @Birmaduu2 Addis Abeba – Once hailed…
Read More » - November 1, 2022
News: Ethiopian women, children bear brunt of pandemic, conflicts, drought induced basic rights violation: Rights Commission
World Vision has been undertaking several activities to address the humanitarian needs of people affected by the crisis in Tigray…
Read More » - November 1, 2022
News: Ethiopia restores electricity to various towns in Southern Tigray, Amhara regions
Picture: EEU Addis Ababa: The Ethiopian Electric Utility says electricity has been restored in areas stretching from Alamata in southern…
Read More » - November 1, 2022
News: Pastoral farmers receive 2.87 million birr to prepare for drought
Addis Abeba – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has introduced a livestock insurance program in support of…
Read More » - October 31, 2022
Analysis: Tigray’s largest hospital “doomed to collapse soon” due to lack of medical supplies, doctors warn as hospital death rate surpass ten percent
One of Ayder Hospitals; operating theaters. Photo: Screenshot/Tigray TV By Addis Standard staff Addis Abeba: Ayder Referral Hospital, the largest…
Read More » - October 28, 2022
News: Number of IDPs in Ethiopia show slight decrease in June and July: IOM
Addis Abeba – The International Organization for Migration says there are 2.72 million internally displaced people in Ethiopia according to…
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