Social Affairs
- December 29, 2023
News: Impending drought-related humanitarian crisis in Tigray prompts urgent international aid appeal
Officials from the Abergelle Yechila district have expressed the grave severity of the circumstances arising from the drought, noting the…
Read More » - December 29, 2023
Editorial: After hundreds die of starvation in Ethiopia, millions more are in grave danger. Stop denial and declare a national emergency before too late!
A severe drought impacted at least 132,000 hectares of farmland in Tigray, whereas more than 85,000 livestock have perished in…
Read More » - December 25, 2023
Feature: Restoring a sight: The fight against Corneal Blindness in Ethiopia
A patient checked with his eyes in the Eye Bank of Ethiopia at the Menelik II Hospital in 2021 (Photo:…
Read More » - December 13, 2023
Echoes of Tigray: Stories of Tigrayan children struggling for survival on the streets of Addis
The recent war in Tigray has compelled many families to seek refuge and assistance in urban centers such as Addis…
Read More » - December 13, 2023
News: Ethiopia’s food insecurity deepens with four million at risk of emergency hunger
In the Borena Zone of the Oromia region, a substantial portion of the population continues to be either displaced or…
Read More » - December 13, 2023
#ASDailyScoop: Only 30% of target beneficiaries received humanitarian aid in Ethiopia in 2023
USAID distributing humanitarian aid in Tigray, Ethiopia (Photo:USAID) Addis Abeba – Ethiopian government has revealed that only 30 percent of…
Read More » - December 9, 2023
Op-Ed: US’s continued commitment to addressing Gender Based Violence in Ethiopia
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence starts on 25 November and ends on 10 December (Photo:USAID) By Dr. Geeta…
Read More » - December 8, 2023
Advertorial: Unlocking Synergies: EU CBRN CoE – AU Forum to mitigate CBRN risks in Africa
Addis Abeba – In light of evolving global challenges, the urgency of addressing Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) safety…
Read More » - December 7, 2023
Analysis: Tigrayan victims of horrific sexual violence turn to ‘Holy Water’ in search of healing
A mother residing in Kolla Temben who is a victim of sexual violence resorts of tearing off her clothing when…
Read More » - December 6, 2023
In-depth: Ethiopia’s digitally empowered labor migration initiative to the Gulf region sparks controversy, hope
The number of individuals participating in the government’s migrant-worker program and traveling abroad, primarily to the Middle East, has surged,…
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