EU Provides 38 Million Euros for Conflict-affected Health, Education Sectors in Ethiopia

The European Union (EU) signed a total of 38 million Euros agreement today to support conflict-affected health and education sectors in Ethiopia. Amhara, Tigray, Afar, Oromia and SNNPR regions will also benefit from the agreements, it was learned. The rehabilitation of Health facilities will be implemented through the Ministry of Health and UNICEF while the […]

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IGAD Blue Economy Steering Committee Meets for the First Time

November 9, 2022 (JUBA, South Sudan): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) yesterday concluded a two-day Steering Committee Meeting which brought together the National Focal Persons for Blue Economy and Fisheries Directors along with technical and development partners. In his opening remarks, the Minister of Livestock and Fisheries of South Sudan, Hon. Onyoti Adigo Nyikwec, […]

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People of Libya Need to Be Ensured Justice, Not ‘an Abstract Idea’, International Criminal Court Prosecutor Says, Briefing Security Council from Embattled Country

Heartbreaking accounts of violence from survivors in Libya underscore the collective obligation to deliver justice — and not “as an abstract idea” — following the Security Council’s referral of the case to the International Criminal Court in 2011, stressed its top prosecutor, who, marking the first visit of his Office to Libya in a decade, briefed the 15-nation organ […]

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Delivering justice for Libya not ‘Mission Impossible’, Security Council hears

Addressing the Security Council from Libyan soil for the first time ever, the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor acknowledged that while challenges abound, justice for the Libyan people is not “Mission Impossible”. “If we are willing to forge new partnerships…look at new ways of working together…[and] coalesce around human values…we can do much better in […]

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General Assembly Voices Deep Concern Over Volatility in Afghanistan since Taliban Takeover, Unflinching Commitment to Afghans, Adopting Resolution by Vote

The General Assembly today expressed deep concern over the volatility in Afghanistan since the takeover of the Taliban in 2021, and the persistent violence and presence of terrorist groups as well as abuse of human rights, including those of women, girls and minorities. By a recorded vote of 116 in favour to none against, with 10 abstentions […]

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AAU Runs a Workshop on Exit Exam Preparation for Undergraduate Students

Addis Ababa University (AAU), Office of the Academic Vice President, organized a workshop to discussion on the preparation of Exit Exams for undergraduate students where AAU higher officials, college deans, directors and teachers attended at Eshetu Chole Hall on November 8, 2022. Eba Mijena (PhD), Director General of Higher Institutions at the Ministry of Education delivered a […]

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