As UNHCR and other aid agencies scale up the humanitarian response in conflict-torn Tigray, local communities and the displaced are pulling together to support one another. In a small, one-room stone cottage in Mekelle, the regional capital of Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region, Brukti* is measuring a young girl’s upper arm to screen her for malnutrition. […]
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Ethiopia Takes a Wise Decision to Help People in Tigray
Over the last three years of comprehensive reforms in Ethiopia, ascertaining internal peace and peacekeeping in Africa has remained one of the top priorities of the government. Structural, political and juridical reforms issued by the government had helped to accelerate socio-economic growth even in the advent of COVID-19. Ethiopia has effectively solicited peace in Sudan […]
Gov’t Stockpiled Emergency Food for Tigray, Distributed Agricultural Inputs, Say Officials
(ENA) The federal government has reportedly stored huge emergency food supplies that could be distributed to the needy and distributed over 638,000 quintals of fertilizer to farmers ahead of the rainy season in Tigray region. National Risk Management Commissioner, Mitiku Kassa told ENA yesterday that the government has stockpiled around 400,000 quintals of food and nutritious food […]
Terrorist Group TPLF Destroys Tekeze Bridge
(ENA) Ethiopian State of Emergency Fact Check said the terrorist group TPLF have destroyed the Tekeze Bridge to intentionally limit assistance route in the region. The government of Ethiopia declared humanitarian ceasefire to help farmers in the region engage in farming activities during this planting season. However, rejecting the humanitarian ceasefire enacted in support of […]
ENDF Mobilizes Armored Vehicle-launched Bridge to Make Tekeze Bridge Operational
(ENA) Ethiopian State of Emergency Fact Check said the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) has mobilized armored vehicle-launched bridge that makes the Tekeze Bridge, which was destroyed yesterday by the terrorist TPLF, operational. ENDF is also giving the bridge military protection, it was learned. According to the Ethiopian State of Emergency Fact Check, the bridge […]
Deputy PM Urges Int’l Community to Scale Up Humanitarian Support in Tigray
(ENA) Deputy PM and Foreign Affairs Minister Demeke Mekonnen has called on the international community to scale up its humanitarian support to Tigray in order to avert the potential risk of food insecurity in the region. Briefing ambassadors residing in Ethiopia today, Demeke said the country has been doing everything to respond to the humanitarian […]