UNICEF Calls for Equity While Accelerating Development Results in Ethiopia – New Business Ethiopia


UNICEF Calls for Equity While Accelerating Development Results in Ethiopia
New Business Ethiopia
As the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) enter their last 1000 days, UNICEF but called on the Government of Ethiopia, its people and development partners to accelerate results for children, particularly for the most marginalized and vulnerable. “Ethiopia ...

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Saudi Arabia distances itself from criticism of Ethiopian dam – HydroWorld


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Saudi Arabia distances itself from criticism of Ethiopian dam
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By Tesfa-Alem Tekle April 5, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) - The Saudi Arabia government has made an official statement rebuffing recent remarks made by the kingdom's deputy defense minister against the construction Ethiopia's Grand renaissance dam. Speaking ...
Saudi Arabia: statements made against Ethiopian Renaissance Dam were not ...Awramba Times

Despite tension, Ethiopia celebrated second dam anniversaryBikyanews.com

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Somalia: foreign intervention is ‘root cause of civil strife’, says analyst – SomalilandPress


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Somalia: foreign intervention is 'root cause of civil strife', says analyst
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Shams Hussain, an academic who recently visited Dubai, said there are also 'invisible actors' intervening in Somalia. Dubai: An analyst on Somali affairs has said foreign intervention in Somalia — left without a central government since the 1991 ousting of its ...

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UN panel: Eskinder Nega jailing violates international law – CPJ Press Freedom Online (blog)


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UN panel: Eskinder Nega jailing violates international law
CPJ Press Freedom Online (blog)
Authorities in Ethiopia describe Eskinder Nega, a prominent columnist and government critic jailed since September 2011 on vague terrorism charges, as a dangerous individual bent on violent revolution. However, in an opinion handed down in ...

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Bahir Dar University Awarded IT Infrastructure Development Projects – 2merkato – Ethiopian Business Portal (blog)


Bahir Dar University Awarded IT Infrastructure Development Projects
2merkato - Ethiopian Business Portal (blog)
Ethiopia's Bahir Dar University launched a 30 million Br Information Technology infrastructure development on Friday, March 29, 2013, for two of its new campuses. The projects for each campus were, awarded to Neuro Net PLC and Symbol Technology PLC, ...

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Muslim Protesters Face “Unfair Trial” Under Ethiopia’s Anti-Terror Law, Says HRW – AllAfrica.com


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Muslim Protesters Face "Unfair Trial" Under Ethiopia's Anti-Terror Law, Says HRW
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Paris — Human Rights Watch has expressed grave concern on the prosecution of 29 Muslim protesters in Addis Ababa, including nine prominent Islamic leaders who are being tried under Ethiopia's controversial anti-terrorism law. The leaders and activists ...

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Lifetree Cafe event is today – Fremont Tribune


Lifetree Cafe event is today
Fremont Tribune
Former Ethiopian Prime Minister Tamrat Layne will tell about his controversial “encounter with God” in an exclusive filmed interview at 7 p.m. today at Lifetree Café in Fremont. After serving as prime minister, Layne was convicted of corruption charges and ...

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Ethiopian President Reiterates Support to Freedom and Independence of … – AllAfrica.com


Ethiopian President Reiterates Support to Freedom and Independence of ...
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Addis Ababa — President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Mr. Girma Wolde-Giorgis reiterated Wednesday his country's position of support to the right of the Saharawi people to self-determination and independence, when Mr. Laman Baali ...

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Ethiopia’s Senior Diplomats Continue Their Discussions – AllAfrica.com


Ethiopia's Senior Diplomats Continue Their Discussions
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This week's meeting of Ethiopia's senior diplomats continued on Wednesday (April 4th) for a third day, on the themes of enhancing capacity and commitment to ensure the widest possible participation of Ethiopian Diaspora in development and the protection ...

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Referendum and election – the real benchmarks for democracy in Ethiopia … – Awramba Times


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Referendum and election – the real benchmarks for democracy in Ethiopia ...
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I read today that a new Oromo political organization was formed in the U.S. these days, called Oromo Democratic Front (ODF). I understand that this organization is the 4th Oromo organization in the Diaspora. There are also Oromo organizations at home.

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