OVERVIEW The crisis in the Tigray Region has resulted in protection risks and concerns that have heightened the vulnerability of women, girls, boys, and men. As of 24th May, 1,918,220 people have been identified as internally displaced throughout the Tigray Region, 52% of whom are women and girls (1). Continued fighting, insecurity, break-down of security […]
Day: July 21, 2021
Economic and Social Council Opening Management Segment, Adopts Texts on Haiti, African Countries Emerging from Conflict, Non-Governmental Organizations
Economic and Social Council, Plenary 2021 Session, 12th Meeting (AM) The Economic and Social Council opened its 2021 Management Segment today with the adoption of four draft resolutions and six draft decisions, all but two of them without a vote, including a draft resolution that cast a spotlight on the complex challenges facing Haiti in […]
China Vows to Build New Type of Int’l Relations, Human Community with Shared Future
Addis Ababa July 21/2021 (ENA) Chinese President Xi Jinping has vowed that his country will work hard to build a new type of international relations and a human community with a shared future. President Xi Jinping made the remark in his speech delivered on the celebration of the centenary of the Communist Party of China […]
SNNP, Sidama Residents Show Solidarity for GERD, Denounce Provocative Acts of TPLF
July 21/2021 (ENA) Residents in three towns of Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples’ State (SNNP) and Sidama regions are holding rallies to support the completion of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and denounce the terrorist group TPLF. According to correspondents of the Ethiopian News Agency, the rallies have been held in Hawassa and Welayita Sodo […]
Addis Residents to Hold Demonstration in Support of National Defense Force, GERD
July 21/2021 (ENA) Residents of Addis Ababa City will hold a demonstration on Thursday to express their support to the National Defense Force and the successful completion of the second round filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). More than 1.5 million people are expected to participate in the demonstration, which also aims at […]
U.S. Pledges to Provide about 25 Million COVID-19 Vaccine for Africa in Coming Weeks
July 21/2021 (ENA) U.S.A announced that it would share about 25 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine with the AU in the coming weeks to enhance coverage across the African continent and contribute to the AU target of vaccinating at least 60 percent of the African population. Some 49 African countries will benefit from the donation […]