Social Affairs
- February 9, 2022
News: House Foreign Affairs Committee passes bipartisan bill requiring US gov’t to ‘take additional measures to end brutal civil war in Ethiopia’
Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Photo Ken Cedeno/Pool via House Foreign Affairs Committee Addis…
Read More » - February 8, 2022
#EthiopiaDrought in numbers: 6.8 million people in 26 zones affected, more than 260,000 livestock deaths registered in four regions
In Gebi’as village, Somali region, Ethiopia, sixth grader Abdurazak Mohammed takes his donkeys back home, past the bodies of animals…
Read More » - February 4, 2022
#NewsAlert: OFC, ONLF say Dialogue Commission process unrepresentative, not impartial; decline Parliament invitation today
Addis Abeba – Three opposition parties Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC), Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) and Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF)…
Read More » - February 1, 2022
NewAlert: UN Chief invokes Olympic Truce to appeal for end of hostilities, humanitarian access to pave way for inclusive dialogue in Ethiopia
Antonio Guterres, UN High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR at a Press Conference after 66th session of Excom. 9 October 2015.…
Read More » - February 1, 2022
News: UN cautions prolonged drought pushing families in Ethiopia to the brink
Women and children walk past animal carcasses in Sagalo village, Somali region, as strong wind blows dust all over the…
Read More » - February 1, 2022
#ASDailyScoop: Ministry to administer exit exams to all undergraduate programs
Left: Prof. Berhanu Nega, Picture: Ministry of Education Addis Abeba – The Ministry of Education said it will begin to…
Read More » - January 28, 2022
#NewsAlert: WFP latest food security assessment reveals 40 percent Tigrayans suffer from extreme lack of food, 83 percent food insecure
Addis Abeba – A new food security assessment, released today by the United Nations World Food Program (WFP), shows that…
Read More » - January 28, 2022
News: US shares additional 1,680,120 doses of Pfizer vaccine with Ethiopia
The latest addition bring the number of doses of vaccines provided to Ethiopia by the American people to over 6.1…
Read More » - January 26, 2022
News: More than 800,000 people vulnerable in 8 drought-affected zones in Oromia; Over 4 million people in need of assistance due to conflict
By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba, January 26/ 2022- The Oromia region disaster risk and development induced displacement and resettlement…
Read More » - January 22, 2022
Feature: Still suffering, detained Ethiopians in Saudi Arabia plead with the government to intervene
Photo: Nebiyu Sirak social media account By Etenesh Abera @EteneshAb Addis Abeba, January 22, 2022 – In January, thousands of…
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