Africa: Africa Must Adapt to Changing World So As Not to Left Behind, Says Education Minister

Africa must adapt to the rapidly changing global landscape so as not to be left behind the rest of the world, Education Minister Professor Berhanu Nega said. Read more »

Ethiopia: 11th Regional Forum On Sustainable Development to Focus On Implementation of SDGs, Agenda 2063

-- The Eleventh Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-11) is set to take place in Kampala, Uganda, from April 9 to April 11, 2025 preceded by… Read more »

Africa: Achieving Agenda 2063 Requires Strong Political Will, Increased Domestic Financing

Achieving Africa's vision for a self-reliant and prosperous continent, as outlined in the African Union Agenda 2063, requires strong political will, increased domestic financing… Read more »

Africa: G20 Foreign Ministers Call for Acceleration of Speed in Achieving SDGs

South Africa concluded the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting, after a range of global issues having been discussed. Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Taking Decisive Steps to Transform Food Systems

Ethiopia has been taking decisive steps to transform its food systems since the 2021 UN Food Systems Summit, Coordinator of the UN Food Systems Coordination Hub Khaled El-Taweel… Read more »

Ethiopia: Establishment of Special Fund Demonstrates Ethiopia's Determination to Tackle Impacts of Climate Change

The establishment of special fund for the implementation of green legacy initiative and rehabilitation of degraded land in Ethiopia will help the efforts being carried out to… Read more »

Africa: Africa Needs Vibrant Capital Markets to Drive Sustainable Development - Financial Experts

Africa, buffeted by fiscal, environmental and political risks, urgently needs to develop vibrant capital markets to bolster its economic growth and accelerate sustainable… Read more »

Ethiopia: Africans Urged to Adequately Use Tourism Potential for Sustainable Development

Africans are urged to adequately use the potential of tourism for sustainable economic development and prosperity. Read more »

Ethiopia: 25 Rural Towns' Solar Power Plan Project Reaches 61 Percent

The performance of the 25 rural towns' solar power plant project, which is being built by the Ethiopian Electricity Utility, has reached 61 percent. Read more »

Ethiopia: Pandemic Fund Launches Ethiopia-Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness & Response

The pandemic fund has launched Ethiopia-Pandemic Multi-Sectoral Prevention, Preparedness and Response Project (EPPR) aimed at reinforcing the capacity to prevent, detect, and… Read more »

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 »

Ethiopia: PM Abiy Says Billions of Coffee, Fruit Seedlings Under Preparation for Next Planting Season

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said more than 2 billion coffee seedlings, half a billion fruit seedlings and 400 million tea plants are under preparation for the next planting season… Read more »

Ethiopia: Gambella University, Ahri Sign MOU to Cooperate in Research Spheres

Gambella University and Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) today to collaborate in various research areas. Read more »

Ethiopia: House Speaker Appreciates Efforts of Nat'l Dialogue Commission

House of People's Representatives (HPR) Speaker, Tagesse Chafo commended the National Dialogue Commission for the efforts it has made so far to identify the main issues from the… Read more »

Ethiopia: Success of GERD Filling Manifests No Challenge Will Stop Ethiopians to Achieve Common Goal - Ambassador Sileshi

:- The successful completion of the 4th round filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) shows that no challenge will stop Ethiopians when they stand together for one… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia, Egypt, Sudan Conclude First Round Tripartite Negotiation On GERD

Delegations from Ethiopia, Egypt and the Sudan completed the first round of the tripartite negotiation on the first filling and annual operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance… Read more »

Ethiopia: Tripartite Negotiation On GERD Will Strengthen Cooperation - Head of Ethiopian Negotiation

The tripartite negotiation over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will strengthen cooperation among the three countries, Ambassador Seleshi Bekele, head of the Ethiopian… Read more »

Africa: Green Legacy Initiative Exemplary to Africa, World - Foreign Affairs State Minister #AfricaClimateHope

Ethiopia has been carrying out exemplary activities for Africa and the world through its Green Legacy Initiative, Foreign Affairs State Minister Ambassador Birtukan Ayano said. Read more »

East Africa: FAO Urges East African Countries to Reinforce Multi-Sectoral Approach for Food Security

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) underlined that the East African region should take a multi-sectoral approach to tackle food insecurity. Read more »

Ethiopia: Digitizing Health Sector Pivotal to Catalyze Systemic Change, Ensure Inclusivity

The digitization of the health sector holds immense potential to catalyze systemic change while ensuring inclusivity for the rural population, Health Minister Lia Tadesse said. Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Wheat Self-Sufficiency Exemplary to Africa - IGAD States Agriculture Officials

Ethiopia's success story in wheat self-sufficiency is exemplary to Africa and IGAD member states in particular can share the country's experience in wheat production and… Read more »