Geopolitics
New York, Feb 24 (JEN): The United Nations on Friday took note of the recent decision by the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Hailemariam Desalegn, to resign, to ‘allow further political reforms to take place in the country aimed at widening democratic space,’ and welcomed the Government’s expressed intention to follow through with governance reforms. more
Ethiopia begins civil registration for refugees – UN agencies

New York, Oct 28(Just Earth News): In an historic first, starting on Friday all refugees in Ethiopia will be able to register their vital life events, including birth, death, marriage and di ...

Ethiopia: Funding helps UN agency avoid cutbacks in food aid to drought-affected people

New York, Nov 19 (Just Earth News/IBNS): Thanks to timely contributions from key donors, the World Food Programme (WFP) announced on Wednesday that it is able to continue food distributions ...

Ethiopia: UN allocates emergency funds to tackle severe drought

New York, Nov 17 (Just Earth News/IBNS): With Ethiopia experiencing its worst drought in decades the United Nations is reporting deepening food insecurity and “severe emaciation and un ...

Ethiopia: UN agency begins relocation of flood-affected refugees

New York, Mar 18 (JEN): The United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday it has begun the relocation of more than 50,000 South Sudanese refugees in Ethiopia from flood-prone areas ahead of ...

UN agency starts relocation of 15,000 South Sudanese refugees in Ethiopia

New York, Nov 19 (JEN) The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has begun relocating nearly 15,000 South Sudanese refugees who had been stranded for a few months at a way station in western Ethiopia af ...