Ethiopia faces worst drought in years as millions at risk Ethiopian women wait in line to receive food aid due to drought conditions in the Danan district of the Somali region of Ethiopia, which hasn’t seen significant amounts of rain in the past three years. — AP Photos/Elias Meseret Lands that were…
Ethiopia faces worst drought in years as millions at risk In this photo taken Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017, a farmer tells a visiting UN delegation how they were able to fight drought, at the Adi Felesti irrigation project in the northern Tigray region of Ethiopia. Despite economic growth in the past…
United States to give Ethiopia $91 million in drought aid for food and medicine Women carry water back to their homes in drought-hit Aydora, Ethiopia. The country is facing its third straight year of drought. (Aida Muluneh for The Washington Post) By Carol Morello August 31 at 5:36 PM ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The United States will provide…
Article from Inter Press Service News Agency 27.08.20 “We Can’t Protest So We Pray”: Anguish in Amhara During Ethiopia’s State of Emergency By James JeffreyReprint | | Print | Send by email |En español Woman and child outside a Gonder church with crosses marked in ash on their foreheads. Credit: James Jeffrey/IPS BAHIR DAR, Apr 17 2017 (IPS) – As dawn breaks in…
Illegal dumping during road construction in Ethiopia affects child mortality Date: August 24, 2017 Source: Queen Mary University of London Summary: Researchers have shown that living near newly built roads in Ethiopia is associated with higher rates of infant mortality. Proximity to new roads has negative health effects because of toxic waste dumped illegally during…