Japan to Extend about 606 Mn Birr Additional Grant for Most Vulnerable People in Northern Ethiopia

The Government of Japan has decided to extend additional emergency grant aid worth about 606 million Birr for the most vulnerable people, including internally displaced persons, in northern Ethiopia, according to a press release of Japan Embassy in Ethiopia.   The embassy said that the grant will be provided for those vulnerable populations, particularly to […]

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Amhara Region Rehabilitating Health Facilities Damaged by Terrorist TPLF

Repair works of health facilities damaged by the terrorist TPLF group in the Amhara region are underway, according to the regional health bureau.   The terrorist group had inflicted heavy damages on infrastructures, particularly destroying and looting health and public facilities in the region.   To assist the rehabilitation effort, Muluken Ayalew Import Export donated […]

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TNI distributes staple foods to residents in Papua’s Paniai district

Personnel from the National Defense Force (TNI) have distributed staple foods to low-income residents in Enarotali sub-district, Paniai district, Papua province.   The assistance is part of TNI’s efforts to forge close relations with the local people, Commander of the Enarotali Sub-district Military Command, Major Marina Rumawak, said.   “The assistance of basic necessities is […]

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Ethiopian Diaspora returning Home

Ethiopian Diasporas are returning home in huge numbers for Christmas holiday following the call of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.   As per the nation’s call for a one million Ethiopian diaspora and friends, many have started arriving home to celebrate Ethiopian Christmas, amid western nations’ persistent propaganda campaign, alerting their citizens to leave the country […]

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UNHCR Regional Update #26: Ethiopia Emergency Situation, 15 December 2021

Key Developments ETHIOPIA On 7 December, the Under-Secretary-General Special Representative (USG SRSG) of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Ms. Pramila Patten, in a statement highlighted that “extreme brutality and sexual violence have been hallmarks of the conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region.”She added that amid increasing and spreading hostilities and a worsening humanitarian situation […]

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