(ENA) President Sahle-Work Zewde has emphasized the importance of having women in leadership positions in order to ensure the nation’s growth and development. In her remarks to a high-level discussion organized by Women Political Leaders and co-hosted by the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations today, she stressed the importance of having women in leadership […]
Month: June 2021
Pre-Election, Election Day Processes Orderly, Peacefully and Credible: AU Observation Mission
(ENA) African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) said pre-election and Election Day processes in Ethiopia were conducted in “an orderly, peacefully and credible manner.” The preliminary statement of AUEOM only reflects observations from date of deployment of the mission on June 2, 20121 up to the conclusion of the counting process at polling stations. At […]
Coalition of CSOs Commends Successful Conduct of Election, High Voter Turnout
(ENA) The Coalition of Ethiopian Civil Society Organizations for Election (CECSOE), in its preliminary report issued today, has commended the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia for carrying out a successful election and the voters for the high turnout. Briefing the media on the findings of its election observation, Coalition of Ethiopian Civil Society Organizations for […]
Interim Administration Providing Various Forms of Support for Needy Women in Tigray
(ENA) Tigray Interim Administration disclosed that it is providing medical and financial support for vulnerable women in the region. Interim Administration Spokesperson, Aida Haileselassie told ENA that the government is supporting more than 1,000 women through this scheme. The women are receiving health support in six health centers, according to the spokesperson. Besides medical care, […]
Ethiopia Wins by Conducting Peaceful, Democratic Election: Executive Committee of PP
(ENA) Following its extraordinary meeting to review the 6th General Election today, the Executive Committee of Prosperity Party (PP) said Ethiopia has emerged victorious by holding a peaceful and democratic election. Prosperity Party Office Head, Binalf Andualem told ENA that the Executive Committee reviewed the 6th General Election. According to him, making Ethiopia victorious by conducting […]
European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations: Egypt (Last updated 18/06/21)
Introduction Situated along the central Mediterranean refugee route, Egypt hosts refugees living in some of the poorest neighbourhoods of its largest cities. Roughly, half of them are Syrian, others mostly from Horn of Africa countries, Sudan and South Sudan. They face the challenges of a protracted refugee situation in an impoverished urban setting, with severe […]