Social Affairs
- November 20, 2019
Analysis: With 7000 patients on waiting list Ethiopia’s Cardiac Center fights to stay open
Cardiac Center – Ethiopia (Credit: Fikir A) Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba November 20/2019 – ‘’Before the surgery I couldn’t play with…
Read More » - November 8, 2019
Analysis: Ethiopian plant breeders turn to a nuclear technique to help Teff farmers adapt to climate change
Researchers [in Bishoftu] are working to develop new teff varieties with favorable characteristics. Here they compare the seeds of new…
Read More » - November 7, 2019
Alert: Ethiopia Desert Locust infestation worsens
In Amhara regional state, some farms have registered nearly 100 percent loss of teff, a staple crop in Ethiopia. Addis…
Read More » - October 31, 2019
News: icipe launches initiative to benefit 100,000 youth in Ethiopia
Ethiopian women engaged in silkworm farming Addis Abeba, October 31/2019: The International Center of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), in…
Read More » - October 30, 2019
News: Desert Locusts threaten agricultural production in Ethiopia
Addis Abeba, October 30/2019 – The Federal Ministry of Agriculture (MOA), Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)…
Read More » - October 26, 2019
NEWS: SOCIAL ENTERPRISE WORLD FORUM (SEWF) 2019 CONCLUDES IN ADDIS ABEBA
A panel discusses at the Social Enterprise World Forum 2019, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, October 26, 2019 –…
Read More » - October 24, 2019
News: Food markets near Ethiopia’s poor provide too little diversity at too high a price: new study
The news study used an innovative longitudinal survey of both households and food markets in some of the poorest areas…
Read More » - October 9, 2019
NEws: Heavy rains cause flooding in Somali, Gambella regions
A picture posted by OWS Development Fund is which is operating in Somali Regional State, show the devastation of recent…
Read More » - October 7, 2019
News: Lowland wheat initiative kicks off in Ethiopia
At full implementation, the lowland wheat initiative will cover more than 132,000 hectares of land across the three basins Addis…
Read More » - October 2, 2019
Analysis: Helping Ethiopian farmers adapt to drought and flooding
Addis Abeba, October 02/2019 – Nestled deep in Ethiopia’s highlands, in the Amhara region, Habru Woreda some 500 km from…
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