The Addis Ababa Police commission announced today that it has seized flammable materials and chemicals hidden in an individual’s shop who is believed to be one of the agents of the group.The Police said in a statement that they have found the chemicals…
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ACAPS Thematic report: The Eastern Migration Route: From Ethiopia to Saudi Arabia – risks and humanitarian needs
The Eastern Migration Route is one of the main migration routes globally, running from the Horn of Africa to Saudi Arabia. It is among the busiest maritime migration routes; reports on 2019 movements indicate an average of 11,500 people boarding every month (IOM 14/02/2020), with 63% of the migratory movement tracked in the Horn of […]
Foreign Affairs Council (Development): Press statement by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell
At our meeting today, I updated Member States on the European Union response to the latest developments in Afghanistan, in Ethiopia and Sudan. And we have discussed the implications that the political situation has on our development assistance. We also had a fruitful exchange with Administrator of USAID [the United States Agency for International Development], Ms Samantha Power, at the Development Foreign Affairs Council. This […]
IGAD And FAO Call For Urgent Actions To Mitigate The Impacts Of Drought Across The Horn Of Africa
A joint statement by the IGAD Executive Secretary, Dr Workneh Gebeyehu (PhD) and the FAO Subregional Coordinator for Eastern Africa, Dr Chimimba David Phiri November 18, 2021 (NAIROBI, Kenya): Vulnerable communities in the IGAD region continue to experience a complex mix of re-enforcing shocks and stresses that are eroding their resilience to food and nutrition […]
Economic Association Says Ethiopia Has Viable Opportunities to Avert Economic Challenges
Ethiopian Economic Association (EEA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Professor Mengistu Ketema pointed out that Ethiopia has a number of viable opportunities to avert the possible economic challenges that the nation might encounter due to the undue pressure by some western countries including the US. The CEO suggested ways of sustaining the resilient economy of the […]
Northern Ethiopia Emergency Response Situation Report #04
Highlights High levels of food insecurity in Northern Ethiopia remains a major concern. Urgent action is needed to reach an estimated 9.4 million people with emergency food assistance. Since the start of operations in March 2021, WFP has provided food assistance to 2.9 million people and nutrition assistance to over 500,000 people in Northern Ethiopia, […]