East Africa: GERD - More Than Just a Dam

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The global media seems to limit the importance of the Nile and GERD to a bone of contention between Ethiopia and the riparian countries.

For Ethiopia, GERD is more than a hydroelectric dam. As repeatedly stressed by Ethiopia, GERD is a flagship project that symbolizes the unity and sovereignty of the peoples of Ethiopia who are continuously expending billions of Birr to complete the project as soon as possible.

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