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UNICEF Ethiopia Humanitarian Situation Report No. 7 (includes Northern Ethiopia Response) – Reporting Period: August 2021

October 7, 2021October 8, 2021User2

Highlights UNICEF continues to provide over 3.5 million people with access to safe water supply through rehabilitation and expansion of existing water schemes and water trucking across the country. Over 906,242 children under five in Tigray have been screened for malnutrition since January, of which 18,617 children under five have received SAM treatment. In August, […]

House Ratifies Bill Regulating Powers, Responsibilities of Executive Bodies

October 6, 2021October 7, 2021User2

The House of Peoples’ Representatives of Ethiopia Ratified bill drafted to improve the powers and responsibilities of the executive bodies of the federal government. The House in its special session today discussed on the draft proclamation in the presence of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Members of the house appreciated the bill as it helps to […]

House Approves New Cabinet Members

October 6, 2021October 7, 2021User2

The House of Peoples’ Representatives (HPR) has approved today a new cabinet proposed by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. The new cabinet was approved by the house with 2 against and 12 abstentions. The cabinet included leaders of contending political parties. According to the Prime Minister, the appointment of the ministers was made based on ensuring […]

PM Abiy Includes Three Competing Political Party leaders New Cabinet

October 6, 2021October 7, 2021User2

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed included three competing political party leaders in the new cabinet of the federal government of Ethiopia. The House of Peoples’ Representatives (HPR) today has approved a new cabinet proposed by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. According to the Ethiopian Constitution, the Prime Minister has full the power to recruit his cabinet members […]

Promised Nat’l Dialogue Would Promote Unity, End Hostilities among Ethiopians: Residents

October 6, 2021October 7, 2021User2

All-inclusive national dialogue would stop hostilities that have been fomented by the terrorist TPLF group and promote unity among Ethiopians, according to some residents of Addis Ababa. In the speech he made upon his appointment, Prime Minister Abiy promised that his government will hold all-inclusive national dialogue encompassing political elites and all sections of the […]

New Cabinet Ministers Pledge to Do Their Best to Realize Prosperous Ethiopia

October 6, 2021October 7, 2021User2

Some members of the newly formed cabinet, including the veteran rival party leader Professor Birhanu Nega, have pledged to give their best and work hard to accelerate the prosperity of Ethiopia. Some 22 cabinet members nominated by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed were sworn in today. Speaking to ENA after the ceremony, Education Minister of Professor Berhanu Nega […]