Background The political dynamics across the conflict engulfed Northern Ethiopia changed dramatically on June 28 following the unilateral declaration of ceasefire by the Federal Government with the subsequent withdrawal of the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) and the regaining of control of most areas of Tigray region by the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF). In […]
Month: October 2021
Response to Internal Displacement in Ethiopia Fact Sheet – January to September 2021
To provide quality protection support and services to IDPs. To address basic needs of IDPs through shelter, core relief items and camp management activities enhancing their protection. To support IDPs in achieving a durable solution of their choice to their displacement. Conflict, inter-communal violence, natural disasters and other impacts of climate change continue to drive […]
Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths statement on Ethiopia, 22 October 2021
Today, a UN humanitarian flight in Ethiopia destined for Mekelle in Tigray was forced to return to Addis Ababa due to air strikes in Mekelle – an incident that raises serious concerns for the safety of humanitarian staff who are working to help civilians in humanitarian need. UN and non-governmental organizations are making every effort […]
UNICEF Ethiopia Humanitarian Situation Report No. 8: September 2021
Highlights Since January UNICEF reached almost 4 million people with safe water provision and treated over 330,000 children against malnutrition. A total of 2,105,387 IDPs have been found to be displaced across Tigray, Amhara and Afar regions so far, out of whom 44 per cent are children and 51 per cent are women. In September, […]
Acino acquires selected Aspen brands in South Africa
Zurich, Oct. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ZURICH, Switzerland, 22 October 2021 – Acino and Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited and its subsidiaries (collectively, “Aspen”) have signed an agreement for Acino to acquire six South African prescription medicines for over €105 million (R1.8 billion). The acquired medicines are used for the treatment of gastroenterology, erectile dysfunction […]
Zoom Nomeado Líder no Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ de 2021 de Comunicações Unificadas como Serviço
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM), anunciou hoje que a empresa analista Gartner nomeou Zoom como Líder do Gartner Magic Quadrant de 2021 em UCaaS. Esta é a segunda vez que o Zoom é nomeado no Gartner Magic Quadrant em UCaaS (2020 foi o primeiro […]