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NDRMC Urges Int’l Community to Support Recovery, Rehabilitation efforts In Northern Part of Ethiopia

December 9, 2021December 10, 2021User2

National Disaster Risk Management Commission (NDRMC) has urged the international community to support the recovery and rehabilitation efforts in the northern part of Ethiopia. Commissioners for NDRMC, Mitiku Kassa and UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, Catherine Sozi gave press briefing today to update on the humanitarian operations in Northern Ethiopia. During the occasion Commissioner Mitiku […]

Prosperity Party Executive Committee Sets Directions on Importance of National Consultation

December 9, 2021December 10, 2021User2

Prosperity Party executive committee conducted a discussion on current national affairs and set directions on the importance of inclusive national consultation. Head of Prosperity Party Office, Adem Farah stated that in its meeting, the executive committee set out directions to lay strong foundation on the country’s existence and promote democracy. According to him, the executive […]

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, December 7, 2021

December 8, 2021December 9, 2021User2

PSAKI: Hello. All right. Good afternoon. We have our National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan, joining us for the briefing, who will give a brief opening and then take some questions. And then we’ll proceed with a briefing after that. With that, I’ll turn it over to Jake. SULLIVAN: Thanks, Jen, and good to see everybody […]

Calling Central Emergency Fund ‘a Proven Success’ in Humanitarian Crises, Secretary-General Urges Countries to Increase Pledges, Reach Funding Goal

December 8, 2021December 9, 2021User2

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks, as delivered by Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, at the high-level pledging event for the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), in New York today: Fifteen years ago, the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) was set up to promote swift, coordinated action in humanitarian […]

AAU Holds a Panel Discussion on Crisis Reporting and Diplomacy

December 8, 2021December 9, 2021User2

School of Journalism and Communication of Addis Ababa University (AAU) held a Panel Discussion on Crisis Reporting and Diplomacy at Nelson Mandella Hall on December 6, 2021. Mitikie Molla (PhD), Research and Technology Transfer Vice President of AAU, said in her welcoming address that higher education institutions should be major platforms for the transmission of […]

UN Food Stocks Looted in N. Ethiopia; Some Aid Distribution Halted

December 8, 2021December 9, 2021User2

The United Nations said Wednesday that large amounts of food supplies have been looted from their warehouses in northern Ethiopia, leading to the suspension of food distributions in two towns. “The World Food Program teams on the ground were not able to prevent the looting in the face of extreme intimidation, including staff being held […]