East Africa: Ethiopia Reaffirms Commitment to Economic Reforms, Integrating Climate Resilience and Sustainability - State Minister

The government of Ethiopia remains fully committed to accelerating economic reforms while embedding climate sustainability, State Minister of Planning and Development, Bereket… Read more »

Ethiopia: IGAD Media Awards Winners Say Climate Change Underreported, Call for Meaningful Climate Reporting

Climate change deeply intertwined with drought, displacement, and food insecurity, remains one of the most underreported issues in African newsrooms, according to Somali and Kenyan… Read more »

Africa: Ethiopia to Showcase Africa As Part of Global Solution for Climate Change, Boost Image At COP32

Ethiopia needs to make the most of the 32nd UN Climate Change Conference (COP32) to play a pivotal player in the global fight against climate change and to transform its rich… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Demonstrates Bold Climate Action, Global Leadership On Road to COP32

Ethiopia reaffirmed its steadfast climate leadership on the sideline of COP30 high-level event titled "From Baku to Belém: Ethiopia's Progress on Climate Resilience and… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Tapped to Host COP32 in 2027, Solidifying Africa's Climate Leadership

Ethiopia has achieved a significant diplomatic success, securing the official endorsement of the Africa Group of Negotiators (AGN) to host the 32nd UN Climate Change Conference… Read more »

East Africa: Ethiopia's Rightful Claim to Red Sea Matter of National Interest, Says Ambassador Tiruneh Zena

Ethiopia's claim to sea access is a matter of protecting national interest that is legally and historically accepted, Senior Ambassador Tiruneh Zena told the Ethiopian News Agency… Read more »

Africa: Africa's Climate Duties Are Binding, Key to Sustainable Dev't - Prof. Mbengue

Professor Makane Mbengue, the African Union's External Counsel at the International Court of Justice, underscored that African states' rights and duties in the fight against global… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Remains Steadfast in Protecting Biodiversity, Says Tourism State Minister

Ethiopia remains steadfast in its commitment to protecting biodiversity, preserving cultural heritages, and fostering resilient livelihoods, State Minister of Tourism Sileshi Girma… Read more »

Ethiopia: Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Path to African Prosperity, Says PM Abiy

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said today that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is a blessing for the entire region and cooperation among the three Nile riparian countries… Read more »

Africa: Project Will Yield Results for Developing Climate-Smart Agriculture in Eastern Africa - Researchers

The regional Land, Soil and Crop Information Services project has concluded with promising results for climate-smart agriculture in Eastern Africa. Read more »

Ethiopia: IGAD Experts to Forge Strong, Unified Climate-Mobility Position Ahead of COP30

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) launched a crucial Regional Meeting for Climate Experts on Monday in Addis Ababa, gathering officials from across Member… Read more »

Ethiopia: GERD, Other Mega Projects Will Foster Regional Dev't, Integration - Scholars

African scholars commended the transformative potential of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and other mega projects in the country, emphasizing the significance of… Read more »

Ethiopia: African Leaders to Champion Water, Sanitation, & Climate Resilience At Global Summit in Madrid

As Africa grapples with intensifying droughts, floods, and water insecurity, government ministers and leaders from across the continent are uniting ahead of the 2025 Sector… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Finance Minister Calls for Enhanced Support for Countries Facing Debt, Climate Risks

Ethiopia's Finance Minister Ahmed Shide reiterated the need for a more responsive and inclusive global financial architecture that effectively addresses the priorities of… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia On Transformative Journey to Realize Climate Resilient Economy - Minister

Ethiopia has embarked on a transformative journey to realize a climate-resilient economy, demonstrating what is possible when political will aligns with practical action, Transport… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Won't Be Pressured Into Abandoning Its Right to Utilize Nile Water - Ministry of Water and Energy

Ethiopia's rise is a reality that cannot be reversed despite all the machinations, proxy shenanigans, and ill-conceived attempts of its adversaries, the Ministry of Water and… Read more »

Ethiopia: Green Climate Fund Regional Dialogue Opens in Addis Ababa

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Regional Dialogue opened at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) in Addis Ababa, bringing together over 400 participants from more… Read more »

Ethiopia: American Journalist Hails GERD As Symbol of African Self-Reliance, Pathway to Regional Unity

An American journalist, Ann Garrison, remarked that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is more than a hydropower project; it is a symbol of hope for Ethiopia and Africa,… Read more »

Ethiopia: Opening GERD for Public Visits Boosts Tourism Potential - Scholars

Scholars have emphasized that opening the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) for public visits will play a significant role in stimulating Ethiopia's tourism sector. Read more »

Egypt: Ethiopia Rejects Egypt's Unfounded Claim On GERD At UN General Assembly

Ethiopia has firmly rejected what it described as unfounded claims made by Egypt regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) during the 80th session of the United Nations… Read more »

Africa: Africa's Climate Summit Shift - From Recipient to Architect

The Second African Climate Summit, held in Addis Ababa from 8-10 September 2025, marked a defining moment in Africa's approach to climate change. Traditionally framed as a region… Read more »

Ethiopia: Sidama Region Holds Public Rally to Celebrate GERD Completion

A public rally is underway today in the Sidama region to celebrate the successful completion of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Needs to Overturn Landlocked Status Quo Peacefully - Prof. Brook

Given rapidly growing population, Ethiopia needs to intensify efforts to change its status quo of landlocked state by regaining access to the sea peacefully to boost economic… Read more »

Ethiopia: Extending GERD Spirit to Other National Developments Is Crucial, Says Chief Administrator Tilahun

Southern Ethiopian Regional State Chief Administrator, Tilahun Kebede, has pledged to harness the unity and public spirit demonstrated in the construction of the Grand Ethiopian… Read more »

Africa: PM Abiy's Africa Climate Innovation Compact, African Climate Facility Established At Conclusion of ACS2

The Africa Climate Innovation Compact (ACIC) and the African Climate Facility (ACF), were established under the initiative of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia at the Second… Read more »