UN official praises Ethiopia’s efforts on food security amid drought
14 May 2012 –
A United Nations humanitarian official today praised the Ethiopian Government for its innovative and effective efforts to build resilience and food self-sufficiency amid increasingly challenging climatic conditions.
“Ethiopia has made quite incredible advances in mitigating the impact of drought,” said the Operations Director at the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), John Ging,... Famine is human made!The current Ethiopian government has cemented this to be the fact! The difference between Yesterday's famine prone Ethiopia and today's drought resistance is that of EPRDF's proactive address of the problem.
WALDEBA MONASTRY AND WOLKAYITE IRREGATION PROJECT
A lot have been said about this topic through the different medias recently. For the majority of us, it is still a conundrum we longed for the real picture and the truth...[Zeru has gone to great lengths to show the world with a simulated pictorial presentation what the development in the vicinity of Waldeba gedam will look like...thanks a million Zeru!!!]
The World Economic Forum for Africa meets in Addis Ababa
The 22nd World Economic Forum for Africa 2012 officially opened yesterday in Addis Ababa with its 1st Plenary Session in presence of Heads of State and Government, and eminent international personalities, civil society, academic and media personalities and hundreds of business leaders.”
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( by Mustafa Kabha and Haggai Erlich
Published by: Cambridge University PressStable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4129146)
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Prevent politics from lurking behind religion Dilwenberu Nega 16th May 2012-- The Government’s run-ins with religion during the last quarter have raised the spectre of politics rearing its ugly head in an area of our lives which is meant to remain a politically-free zone. As mixing politics with religion – two immiscible elements...
Breast-Feeding Mom Nursed Adopted Son
Conversation has swirled around Time magazine's cover featuring Jamie Lynne Grumet breast-feeding her 3-year-old son, who's standing beside her on a chair. The 26-year-old mother of two defended her child-rearing practices.Grumet also explained that she has nursed her other son, Samuel, whom she and her husband adopted from Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Exciting Innovations in Agriculture and Health
I’ve made many trips to Africa, but my recent visit to Ethiopia was definitely one of the most exciting. With effective governance and coordinated support from our foundation and other donors, the advances I saw in health and agriculture may be the key to unleashing Ethiopia’s potential and that of other African countries.One factor in Ethiopia’s progress is Prime Minister Meles Zenawi and his leadership team,... (by Bill Gates)
Commentary on Diaspora and extermists---
Part 1 Part 2 Tsehaye Debalkew, May 10, 2102
05-12-12 Interview with DR Sheferaw, Minister of Federal Affairs
05-05-12 Interview with Kagenew Fiseha, Ethiopian Airlines Agent North America 04-28-12 04-21-12 04-14-12 with Patriarch Abune Paulos, Ethiopian Tewahdo Orthodox Church 04-07-12 Interview with Minister Abay Tsehaye
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