Addis Ababa July 21/2021 (ENA) Eritrean refugees sheltered in Tigray region revealed that the terrorist group TPLF has been killing, raping, robing, and abducting refugees defying international immigration law. Eritrean refugees who were sheltered in Mai Ayni, Adi Harush. Shimelba and Hitsats camps in Tigray region are now fleeing to Debark town, North Gondar Zone […]
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, July 19, 2021
PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Good morning — or good afternoon. Happy Monday. Okay, one item for all of you at the top. The United States continues its tremendous efforts to donate COVID-19 vaccines from the U.S. global supply. Today, we can announce that we have over a million Johnson & Johnson vaccines headed to Gambia, Senegal, […]
Secretary Blinken’s Call with DRC President Tshisekedi
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi. They discussed the strengthened ties between the United States and the DRC and pledged to continue to work together to advance the U.S.-DRC Privileged Partnership for Peace and Prosperity. Secretary Blinken […]
Low- and middle-income countries lack access to big data analysis – here’s how to fill the gap
The ability to collect and learn from large amounts of data has been a major driver of innovation over recent decades. Everything from health care – think patient analytics, wearable devices and the COVID-19 response – to transportation – Uber and Lyft – to entertainment – Netflix – is now driven by data and statistics. Yet the ability to collect good data, the […]
Aid in Danger Bi-Weekly News Brief, 30 June – 13 July 2021
01 January-24 June 2021 Aid Worker KKA is now available for download on our website or on HDX. Insecurity Insight continuously updates data on aid workers killed, kidnapped or arrested (KKA). Updated data includes new and historic reports identified in open-sources and verified security incidents submitted by Aid in Danger partner agencies. Past editions: 16-29 June; 02-15 June. Help support […]
Ethiopian Muslims Celebrate Eid al-Adha
(ENA) Ethiopian Muslims across the country are celebrating the 1442nd Eid-al-Adha today. Hundreds of thousands of Muslims have turned out for the Eid prayers at Addis Ababa Stadium early in the morning. President of Ethiopian Islamic Affairs Supreme Council Grand Mufti Haji Omar Idris, Addis Ababa Islamic Affairs Council President Sheik Sulatan Aman and high […]