An Ethiopian diaspora from Atlanta, Georgia, is going to open a state of the art dialysis unit at Menelik II Referral Hospital. It is to be recalled that Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed made a call to the Ethiopian diaspora to come home for the upcoming Ethiopian Christmas and Epiphany holidays. Among the diaspora who responded […]
Continue ReadingExecutive Summary A Value for Money (VfM) analysis was conducted by IRC to assess the cost-efficiency of family planning services in Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, and Uganda between 2019 and 2020 under the Women’s Integrated Sexual Health (WISH2ACTION) project funded by FCDO. The analysis revealed that: The cost-efficiency of family planning services delivered through WISH2ACTION […]
Continue ReadingPandemic-related travel restrictions may have put a dent on international migration figures in 2021, but the number of people forced to leave their homes, due to conflict and persecution, rose to record highs. By November, more than 84 million people had been forced from their homes, according to UNHCR data. This figure is an increase from […]
Continue ReadingLong-running conflicts continued in Syria and Yemen this year, whilst fresh unrest caused serious instability in Myanmar, Afghanistan, Ethiopia and Sudan. United Nations “Blue Helmet” peacekeepers suffered losses and injuries, particularly those serving in the peacekeeping missions in Mali and the Central African Republic (CAR). Nevertheless, the UN reaffirmed its commitment to protect those caught […]
Continue ReadingChina will provide million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to Ethiopia within weeks, the Embassy of China in Addis Ababa disclosed.The embassy said in a statement that to date, China has delivered and been committed to donating five million doses of COVID-1…
Continue ReadingDr. Tilahun Goshu, owner of Mihret Medical Supply who is based in the U.S and his partners have provided 4.8 million USD worth of medical supplies to Ethiopia.Ethiopian Ambassador to the United States, Fitsum Arega said the supports made by the Ethiop…
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