Haramaya University Office of Vice President for Academic Affairs in collaboration with College of Education and Behavioral Sciences Higher Diploma Program Coordinating Office conducted induction training for 101 newly employed and reinstated staff members for 10 days from June 7 to 16/ 2021 at the University’ Resource Center. Among the 101 trainees 72 are male […]
Month: June 2021
Training on Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Reducing Violence Conducted.
Haramaya University College of Law in Collaboration with USAID/OTI conducted a training for Media professionals, media influencers, communication officers and justice sector officials under the theme of “Enhancing Legal Awareness to Counter Hate Speech, Disinformation and Reduce Violence” from June 18-19, 2021 at Chiro Town. According to Ato Dawit Gudeta, Coordinator of the training and […]
Ethiopia elections 2021: PM Abiy Ahmed faces first vote amid conflict
(NNN-AGENCIES) — Ethiopians have been voting in key elections on Monday amid rising tensions and a conflict in the northern Tigray region. This pandemic-delayed poll is Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s first electoral test since coming to power in 2018. But the vote was postponed in Tigray, where the army has been fighting a local force since […]
Famine knocking at the door of 41 million worldwide, WFP warns
Recent analysis by the UN agency reveals 41 million people in 43 countries “are teetering on the very edge of famine”, up from 27 million two years ago. Help needed now “I am heartbroken at what we’re facing in 2021. We now have four countries where famine-like conditions are present”, WFP chief David Beasley told its Executive Board on […]
Link between education and well-being never clearer, UN pushes for ‘health-promoting’ schools
There has been increased stress, anxiety and other mental health issues, while an estimated 365 million primary school students have gone without school meals, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) and the UN specialized agency handling education issues, UNESCO. Based on a set of eight global benchmarks, Global Standards for Health-promoting Schools, calls for all classrooms to promote life skills, cognitive and socioemotional […]
Vytelle Releases Public Feed Efficiency Database
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vytelle, with their network partners, announce the release of the Top 150 Proven Bulls. These high accuracy bulls have risen to the top of more than 81,000 animals of 25 different breeds and more than 262,000 residual feed intake (RFI) EPDs. “There are two high-stake producer […]