Ethiopia: Ethiopia Leads By Example in UN Food Systems Transformation - Premier

Ethiopia has emerged as a frontrunner in turning United Nations food system recommendations into action, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) said while opening the Second United… Read more »

Africa: Italy Backs Africa-Led Food Security With Innovation, Investment

ADDIS ABABA - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has called for a transformative, Africa-centered approach to food security, emphasizing the need for resilient and inclusive… Read more »

Ethiopia: Conference Delegates Applaud Ethiopia's Model for Food Sovereignty

International delegates attending the Second United Nations Food Systems Conference in Addis Ababa have commended Ethiopia's comprehensive efforts in transforming its food systems,… Read more »

Africa: AU Pushes for Concerted Effort to Transform Agriculture in Africa

ADDIS ABABA - The African Union (AU) has urged stakeholders to make concerted efforts to intensify the implementation of policies and programs that create an enabling environment… Read more »

Ethiopia: UN Chief Calls for Urgent Global Action to Tackle Rising Hunger

ADDIS ABABA - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for swift, coordinated global action to ensure access to nutritious, affordable, and sustainably… Read more »

East Africa: Ethiopia Reaps Record Coffee Export Revenues Following Sector Reforms

ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopia has registered a historic surge in coffee export revenue, earning 2.65 billion USD from 469,000 tons of coffee exported during the concluded 2017 Ethiopian… Read more »

East Africa: Ethiopia Hosts 10th World Food Summit

-Showcasing leadership in food security , climate action Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Advances Towards Food Self-Sustainability, Green Initiatives

Ethiopia, a nation rich in history and cultural diversity, is now defining a new identity on the global stage--one that emphasizes food self-sustainability and environmental… Read more »

Ethiopia: Zone Scales Up Rosemary Cultivation for Export Market

ADDIS ABABA -- The Yem Zone administration has announced plans to expand the cultivation and export of rosemary, a high-demand aromatic herb used in the food, cosmetics, and… Read more »

Ethiopia: Feasible Means for Promoting Vegetable Cultivation

The production of vegetables is very important to Ethiopia's economy, and various types of vegetables can grow in Ethiopia. Despite the existing potential, smallholder vegetable… Read more »

East Africa: Ethiopia's Green Dev't Program Booms Honey Farming

ADDIS ABABA- Ethiopia's green development program is creating a vibrant ecosystem for honey producers nationwide, Chaka Mar General Manager Mengistu Yehualaw stated. Read more »

Ethiopia: Scholars Call for Research-Based Irrigation Towards Food Security

ADDIS ABABA - Scholars are calling for a shift toward research-driven, scientifically designed irrigation systems to enhance food security, boost agricultural productivity, and… Read more »

Ethiopia: Moa Rolls Out 10-Year Vision for Horticulture, Enset Transformation

ADDIS ABABA - The Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) has launched two major initiatives, a ten-year National Horticulture Strategy and a six-year National Enset Development Flagship… Read more »

Ethiopia: EDRMC Launches Cultivation Drive for Food Self-Sufficiency

- The Ethiopian Disaster Risk Management Commission (EDRMC) has announced that approximately 253,000 hectares of land need to be cultivated nationwide as part of efforts to enhance… Read more »

Ethiopia: Horticulture Strategy - Formalizing Informal

As part of its broader agricultural reform agenda, the Ministry of Agriculture has launched a 10-year National Horticulture Strategy, marking a significant policy shift aimed at… Read more »

Ethiopia: Innovation in Action - Bishoftu Polytechnic Spurs Agricultural Transformation

- Bishoftu Polytechnic College is making strides in supporting Ethiopia's agricultural modernization by developing locally fabricated threshing machines aimed at enhancing… Read more »

Ethiopia: North Shewa Aims High for 2025 Harvest

- The North Shewa Zone of the Amhara State expects to harvest over 20.1 million quintals of crops during the 2025 harvest season, according to the Zonal Agriculture Department. Read more »

Africa: Sharing Seedlings With Neighboring and West African Countries Makes the Initiative Pan - African

Climate change poses a substantial hazard to both regional and global habitats and populations. It is distinguished by rising temperatures, changed weather patterns, and increased… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ginger Farmers Anticipate Bumper Harvest

- Ginger farmers in Central Ethiopia are expecting a bountiful harvest this crop season, thanks to the timely provision of fertilizers, pesticides, and other agricultural inputs,… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Launches Agricultural Insurance to Empower Farmers

ADDIS ABABA--Ethiopia has officially launched a nationwide agricultural insurance program aimed at transforming the lives of farmers, enhancing agricultural productivity, and… Read more »

Ethiopia: Students Develop Self-Operating Grass Cutter

-- A team of students from Addis Ababa Science and Technology University (AASTU) has developed a self-operating grass cutter and watering system. Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Works More On Value Addition to Revamp Export Earnings

For years Ethiopia exported its agricultural products and minerals in their raw form with no or very little value addition. This has been a major reason behind the nation's… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopian Horticulture Producers Gain Export Premiums Via Fairtrade Africa

- Fairtrade Africa has announced its continued support for the growth of Ethiopia's horticulture industry, aiming to enhance export capacity and help the country unlock its full… Read more »

East Africa: Ethiopia's Wheat Victory Heralds African Renaissance, Says Olusegun Obasanjo

Can Africa reclaim its agricultural sovereignty through bold action and visionary planning? Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo thinks so and he points to Ethiopia's… Read more »

East Africa: Ethiopia Promoting E-Cooking to Safeguard People's Health, Environment

For millions across the globe, the simple act of preparing a meal is fraught with danger. Imagine the kitchen filled not with delicious smells but with harsh smoke that burns your… Read more »