Part I By Worku Aberra Most economists argue that a common market between two or more countries is mutually beneficial, but they also recognize that common markets create winners and losers in each country. To make everybody better off, economists suggest that the winners compensate the losers. In reality, such compensation rarely takes place: the
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ADDIS ABABA | By Aaron Maasho Reuters: Floods caused by El Nino could displace more than 100,000 people in Ethiopia, where more than 8 million people are facing a food crisis because of the worst drought since a devastating 1984 famine, the United Nations said on Monday. Failed rains during both the spring and summer
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By Addis Getachew, AA ADDIS ABABA, Ethopia – The World Health Organization (WHO) is warning that climate change is threatening to exacerbate health problems in Ethiopia. The WHO released details in its Climate and Health Country Profile 2015 on Tuesday. “Increased temperatures, intense heat waves, more extreme rainfall, floods and landslides, are expected to intensify
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By Addis Getachew, AA ADDIS ABABA, Ethopia – The World Health Organization (WHO) is warning that climate change is threatening to exacerbate health problems in Ethiopia. The WHO released details in its Climate and Health Country Profile 2015 on Tuesday. “Increased temperatures, intense heat waves, more extreme rainfall, floods and landslides, are expected to intensify
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Dry earth in the desert plains of the Danakil depression in northern Ethiopia. Photo: Siegfried Modola/IRIN UN – Ethiopia is experiencing its worst drought in 30 years according to the United Nations, with levels of acute need across all humanitarian sectors having already exceeded levels seen in the Horn of Africa drought of 2011, and
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Dry earth in the desert plains of the Danakil depression in northern Ethiopia. Photo: Siegfried Modola/IRIN UN – Ethiopia is experiencing its worst drought in 30 years according to the United Nations, with levels of acute need across all humanitarian sectors having already exceeded levels seen in the Horn of Africa drought of 2011, and
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Recent rain shortages and possible effects of El Niño may intensify food insecurity in Ethiopia. Migration surged this summer as Ethiopians left for neighboring countries like Sudan, and farther, to Gulf and European nations in search of higher wages, better opportunities, and now, escaping shortages caused by a lack of rain. The UN projects that
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