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Laws Disenfranchising Minorities, People with Disabilities Rely on Inaccurate Historical Narratives to Justify Exclusion, Experts Tell Third Committee

Representative of Russian Federation Points to ‘Dangerous Contradiction’ in Special Rapporteur’s Appeal for Broad Cultural Recognition, as Views Diverge Laws that discriminate against minorities, people with disabilities and individuals affected by leprosy violate a range of human rights, at times relying on inaccurate and biased historical narratives, and promoting narrow visions of whom to include […]

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IGAD Ministerial Conference Endorsed The Djibouti Declaration On Labour, Employment And Labour Migration In The IGAD Region.

October 21, 2021 (Djibouti, Djibouti) The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Ministerial Conference officially endorsed the Djibouti Declaration on Labour, Employment and Labour migration in the IGAD region. After three days of consultation with experts and ministers from member states. The ministerial conference was presided over by His Excellency Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed, Prime Minster of the […]

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Gov’t Recognizes 300 Companies for Paying Taxes Timely, Transparent Conduct of Business

The third round Federal Taxpayers’ Recognition Ceremony was held on Thursday in the presence of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Held at Unity Park, the program recognized 300 registered businesses that have maintained transparent conduct and paid their taxes in a timely manner. Compared to last year, the number of businesses that received recognition awards has […]

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UNFPA Ethiopia Response to the Northern Ethiopia crisis – Situation report (16-30 September 2021)

Background The political dynamics across the conflict engulfed Northern Ethiopia changed dramatically on June 28 following the unilateral declaration of ceasefire by the Federal Government with the subsequent withdrawal of the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) and the regaining of control of most areas of Tigray region by the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF). In […]