Social Affairs
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News: Ethiopia, Puntland animal health experts discuss laboratory quality assurance, capacity building
Animal Health Professionals from Ethiopia and the Puntland State of Somalia during the training. Picture: Ministry of Agriculture Addis Abeba…
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News: Somali region says allocation of emergency budget to border security hampered response to drought
Photo: WFP By Firaol Bersisa @FiraolBer Addis Abeba – Muhedin Abdi Farah, deputy head of the Somali regional finance bureau,…
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#ASDailyScoop: Silte Zone Police intercept nine suspected human traffickers smuggling 19 children to Addis Abeba
Victims of human trafficking. Picture: Silte Zone police/blurred by AS Addis Abeba – The Silte Zone Police in Southern Nations,…
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Analysis: Farmers brace for worse as fertilizer prices rise, planting season approaches
Photo: Amhara Media Corporation By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 & Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba – The soaring price of fertilizers…
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News: Gunshots, teargas disrupt Eid prayers in Addis Abeba as worshipers scramble in confusion, families separated
Women and children were seen running from the scene in distress. Photo: Screenshot By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba –…
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News: Workers observe International Worker’s Day, demand national minimum wage, end to war and assurances for peace
Ethiopian workers raised the high cost of living, national minimum wage, good governance and lack of security at an event…
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News: US calls for urgent restoration of essential services in Tigray, encouraged by ‘series’ of actions to end conflict
A UNICEF team assesses the nutrition status of mothers and children and provide much needed therapeutic food in Tigray. (Photo…
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News: U.S. pledges continued drought-related humanitarian aid in Somali region
Photo: U.S. Embassy Addis Abeba By Firaol Bersisa @FiraolBer Addis Abeba – Ambassador Jacobson, Chargé d’Affaires, of the US embassy…
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View from Mekelle: Ethiopia’s Siege – Turning women’s bodies into a cell
The impact the destruction of health facilities has had on women’s capacity to access sexual and reproductive health care in…
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Analysis: Afar region says aid delivery by fed. government not enough as IDP crisis worsens
Photo: UN Ethiopia By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba – More than 300,000 IDPs are sheltered in 14 makeshift camps…
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