August 23
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's From Dawn to Dusk Planting of Seedlings Leaves Legacy for Generations
Ethiopia's ambitious from dawn to dusk tree planting campaign is set to leave a lasting national legacy for generations to come, according to Minister of Justice Gedion Timothewos. Read more »
Ethiopia: Millions of Ethiopians Turn Out to Plant 600 Million Seedlings
Millions of Ethiopians from all over the nation turned out in the early morning today to smash their own planting record by planting 600 million seedlings today. Read more »
August 08
Ethiopia: Ethiopian Red Cross Society Donates Medical Supplies, Equipment to Conflict & Draught Affected Areas
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society has today donated medical supplies and equipment to draught and conflict affected areas in Amhara, Oromia, Tigray and Benishangul-Gumuz regions. Read more »
July 25
Ethiopia: Addis Ababa City Administration Donates Over 45 Million Birr Worth of Humanitarian Support to Gofa Landslide Victims
Addis Ababa city administration has sent today more than 45 million Birr in both financial and material humanitarian aid to assist landslide victims in Geze-Gofa district. Read more »
July 23
Ethiopia: Govt Providing Emergency Support to Landslide Victims of Southern Ethiopia Region
Disaster Risk Management Commission revealed that the government of Ethiopia has been providing emergency support to victims of landslide occurred in Gofa Zone, Geze Gofa Woreda,… Read more »
July 17
Ethiopia: Early Warning Necessity, Not Luxury - Africa Meteorological Manager
Early warning should be taken as a necessity not a luxury, World Meteorological Organization Regional Office for Africa Program Manager Ernest Afiesimama said today. Read more »
July 03
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Unveils Nat'l Climate Change Response Plan Implementation Program
Ethiopia has officially launched its National Climate Change Response Plan Implementation Program in a ceremony attended by high-ranking government officials. Read more »
July 01
Ethiopia: Ethiopia, COP29 Presidency Agree to Collaborate On Climate Negotiations
Ethiopia and COP29 Presidency have agreed to collaborate on the outstanding issues in climate negotiations, according to Ethiopia's Planning and Development Ministry. Read more »
June 27
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Expands Clean Water Access to 72 Million Citizens
The Ethiopian Ministry of Water and Energy has announced a significant achievement in the nation's efforts to provide clean drinking water, with more than 72 million citizens now… Read more »
June 25
Ethiopia: National Workshop On Tackling Impact of Pollution Underway
A two-day national workshop aimed at finding ways to tackling environmental pollution opened in Addis Ababa today. Read more »
June 24
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strives for Self-Reliance Against Disasters
Ethiopian Disaster Risk Management Commissioner, Shiferaw Teklemariam, stated that effort is well underway to create a strong national posture capable of self-reliance in the face… Read more »
June 20
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Working to Combat Deforestation, Degradation & Climate Change Through Various Intiatives
The Government of Ethiopia is working on landscape restoration through various initiatives to combat deforestation, degradation and climate change, Ethiopian Forestry Development… Read more »
May 09
Ethiopia: Ethiopia, German Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthen Climate Partnership
Ethiopia and German have reaffirmed their commitment to advancing climate partnership. Read more »
May 08
East Africa: IGAD Water Ministers, UN Agencies Visit Water Project in Somali Region of Ethiopia
Water Ministers of IGAD member countries representatives of UN Agencies and various development partners along with higher government officials visited Tog-Wochale water supply and… Read more »
March 29
Ethiopia: Deputy PM Temesgen Launches Nationwide Environmental Protection Movement
Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh has launched a six-day nationwide environmental protection movement. Read more »
February 06
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Reiterates Readiness to Negotiate On GERD
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed reiterated Ethiopia's readiness to negotiate on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance (GERD). Read more »
January 24
Ethiopia: Lucy Discoverer Johanson, Arizona State University Team Arrive in Afar Region
Arizona State University Human Fossil Research Team led by Professor Donald Johanson, the paleoanthropologist best known for his discovery of "Lucy", is in Semera, the regional… Read more »
January 28
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Quest for Access to Sea Very Essential to Its Survival, Safeguarding National Interest - MPs
Ethiopia's quest for access to sea is very essential to its survival and to safeguarding the national interest of the country, officials of Foreign Relations and Peace Affairs… Read more »
January 26
Ethiopia: Denmark Pledges to Support Ethiopia's Green Legacy Initiative
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen conferred with Danish Minister for Development Cooperation and Global Climate Policy Dan Jorgensen at his office. Read more »
January 03
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Mutual Dev't Principle in Securing Seaport Crucial to Realizing Regional Integration
Ethiopia's securing seaport through diplomacy and mutual development as well as its foreign affairs principles is critical to the realization of economic integration and… Read more »
Ethiopia: Egypt's Attempt to Reimpose Colonial Era Water Sharing Agreement Causing Failure of GERD Negotiation
Egypt's attempt to reimpose the colonial era agreement on water sharing and make water distribution a main agenda in the tripartite negotiations on the Great Ethiopian Renaissance… Read more »
Ethiopia: Major Project Launched to Combat Deforestation, Boost Coffee Production
The Ethiopian government, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Global Environment Facility (GEF), has officially launched a major project to… Read more »
January 01
Ethiopia: Kesem Dam to Resume Operation in Full Capacity Within Year
The Kesem Dam built in Afar regional state in Ethiopia will resume operation with full capacity within one year, Ministry of Irrigation and Lowlands disclosed. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Signs Historic MOU With Somaliland to Secure Access to Sea
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and the President of Somaliland Muse Bihe Abdi have signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding in Addis Ababa today. Read more »
December 22, 2023
Ethiopia: University President Stresses Need for Research-Based Deliberations On Access to Sea
Academic and research-based deliberations will play a significant role in setting out Ethiopia's genuine intention on win-win approach for access to sea, Samara University… Read more »