The Development Partners Group (DPG) and the Government of Ethiopia expressed commitment to further strengthen partnership by deepening dialogue and coordinating efforts to address existing and emerging challenges in Ethiopia.According to Ministry of F…
Month: September 2021
Ministry Grants Mineral Production Licenses to Foreign & Local Mining Firms
Ethiopian Ministry of Mines and Petroleum today granted mineral production licenses to five foreign and one local mining companies.The licenses would help the companies to engage in the production of gold, Marble, Bromine and chlorine minerals in the c…
Ethiopia – Northern Ethiopia Humanitarian Update Situation Report, 30 Sept 2021
HIGHLIGHTS• Malnutrition among pregnant and lactating women screened during the week is unprecedently high with 79% of some 15,000 women diagnosed with acute malnutrition in Tigray.• Huge price hike due to severe shortages of essential commodities in T…
Ethiopia – Tigray Conflict Fact Sheet #11 Fiscal Year (FY) 2021
SITUATION AT A GLANCE6 MILLION Estimated Population of Tigray GoE – 20175.2 MILLION People in Tigray Requiring Humanitarian Assistance UN – May 20212.1 MILLION People Displaced by the Crisis Within Tigray IOM – August 202148,500 Refugees from Tigray Ar…
ETHIOPIA KICKS OUT 7 UN OFFICIALS AMID PRESSURE ON BLOCKADE
Ethiopia said Thursday it is kicking out seven United Nations officials and accused them of “meddling in the internal affairs of the country,” as pressure grows on the government over its deadly blockade of its Tigray region.A foreign ministry statemen…
Secretary-General Shocked by Ethiopian Government’s Declaration of United Nations Staff as Persona Non Grata, Expressing Full Confidence in Their Life-Saving Work
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary General António Guterres:I was shocked by the information that the Government of Ethiopia has declared seven United Nations officials, including senior United Nations humanit…