Climate disruption affects – and will increasingly affect – populations across the globe. Increasing climate risks (trends and shocks) threaten lives, exacerbate existing vulnerabilities and inequalities, and accentuate societal fragility. Environmenta…
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Ethiopians Celebrate Enkutatash (New Year)
Addis Ababa-Ethiopians across the country are celebrating New Year, also called Enkutatash, after bade farewell to 2013 last mid-night.Enkutatash is celebrated on Meskerem 1 on the Ethiopian calendar or September 11 and 12 during a leap year.It is cust…
Amid enormous needs in Ethiopia, MSF forced to suspend majority of healthcare
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has suspended all activities in the Amhara, Gambella and Somali regions of Ethiopia, as well as in the west and northwest of Tigray region, to comply with a three-month suspension order from the Ethiopian Agency for Civil Society Organizations (ACSO) on 30 July. On receipt of the order, MSF undertook all […]
Update on joint UN and Ethiopian Human Rights Commission investigation on Tigray
The joint investigation by the UN Human Rights Office and the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) into alleged violations of human rights, humanitarian and refugee law committed by all parties to the conflict in Tigray has concluded its field work phase, with a final report to be published on 1 November 2021. Between 16 May […]
Artefacts looted in Maqdala in 1868 to be returned to Ethiopia
A collection of Ethiopian artefacts that were looted by British soldiers during the Battle of Maqdala in 1868 are set to be returned to Ethiopia following a poignant handover ceremony at the prestigious Athenaeum Club in London on 8th September 2021. The objects, which include a handwritten Ethiopian religious text, crosses, an Imperial shield, a set […]
Terrorist TPLF’s Famine Propaganda is Back to Square One
Terrorist TPLF is the most parasitic terrorist organization that is established on lies and has existed for more than four decades lying to every one under the sun. Regrettably enough, it had its own clients that were buying its news using them as beat or break news to generate fund for their news commercialism. Heeding […]