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Rockefeller Foundation commits $1 billion for green recovery from pandemic

October 26, 2020October 26, 2020NBE

The Rockefeller Foundation will commit USD1 billion over the next three years to catalyze a more inclusive, green recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Ethiopia to receive over 3,000 deported from Saudi

April 13, 2020April 13, 2020

The Government of Ethiopia is set to receive over 3,000 Ethiopians deported by the Government of Saudi Arabia, which took the measure in response to coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic outbreak.

Ethiopia declares state of emergency to fight COVID-19

April 8, 2020April 8, 2020

Ethiopia declares state of emergency to fight COVID-19[/caption]Following gradual increase of the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) patients, the Government of Ethiopia today declares state of emergency.

Ethiopia funds disabled people to fight COVID-19

April 6, 2020February 9, 2021

BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – The Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of Ethiopia today donated over three million birr (about $91,000 at current exchange rate) for people with the disabilities and elderly to help them fight the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).

Two die in Ethiopia by coronavirus – Update

April 5, 2020April 5, 2020

The Ministry of Health of Ethiopia reported the death of the first two coronavirus (COVID-19) patients.

Word Bank provides $82 million to Ethiopia

April 3, 2020April 3, 2020

The World Bank provides $82 million assistance to the Government of Ethiopia for the fight against the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

How to convert COVID-19 to opportunity in Africa

March 29, 2020March 30, 2020

BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – They say every challenge brings opportunities. For the past few months we have been listening how COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic can be catastrophic to not only in the health of the people of this planet but also in social and economy of the world. Some fear that it will lead the […]

Ethiopia finds four more coronavirus patients

March 27, 2020March 27, 2020

The Ministry of Health of Ethiopia today announces finding four more coronavirus (COVID-19) patients. This will increase to the total number of people infected by the global pandemic in Ethiopia to 16.

COVID-19 – Ethiopia releases over 4,000 prisoners

March 25, 2020March 25, 2020

In an attempt to rescue detainees from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Ethiopia today announced that it has decided to release 4,011 federal prisoners.

China donates face masks to Gabon, Ghana, Congo

March 25, 2020March 25, 2020

With a the aim of helping African countries combat the coronavirus pandemic, Chinese giant online trading company Alibaba Foundation and its founder, Jack Ma foundation have donated medical supplies this morning to Gabon, Ghana, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).