Social Affairs
- 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 –…
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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…
Read More » - September 24, 2019
Opinion: How Asian values can transform Ethiopia’s labor force
PM Abiy Ahmed during his recent visit to Korea Tsegab Kebebew, For Addis Standard As Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s recent…
Read More » - September 19, 2019
Analysis : Family members arrested for planning child marriage for 15-year-old girl in Ethiopia
Haderu Gebray’s pending marriage at 15 years was illegal and it drew widespread condemnation on social media. © UNFPA Ethiopia/Abraham…
Read More » - September 11, 2019
News: Drought-hit Borana Pastoralists receive insurance payout
Addis Standard staffs Borana/Oromia, September 11/2019 – A livestock insurance product aimed at protecting pastoralists against calamity from drought made…
Read More » - September 6, 2019
News: FAO provides immediate livestock protection assistance to drought-affected pastoral, agro-pastoral communities in Ethiopia
Cover Photo: “IFAD/WB supported Pastoral Community Development Program (PCDP III) – Human and Animal Health Post. *FAO Archives Addis Abeba,…
Read More » - September 5, 2019
News: Organized crime, poor policy fueling Africa’s looming drugs crisis
Africa’s dangerous drugs phenomenon is driven by weak regulation and organized criminals operating across national borders New research warns that…
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