Ethiopians colorfully welcome Nobel Peace Laureate
Ethiopians welcomed colorfully this morning the 2019 Nobel Peace prize laureate, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who traveled to Oslo this week to receive his award.
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Ethiopia, Norway discuss bilateral relations
Ethiopia’s State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hirut Zemene and Norwegian Special Representative to Sudan and South Sudan, Erling Skjønsberg, discussed on ways of strengthening bilateral ties yesterday.
Women only operated Ethiopian flight takes off for Oslo
With the aim of inspiring Africa girls and women, an Ethiopia Airlines all-women functioned flight departs from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, this evening to Oslo, Norway on the International Women’s Day, … Read More
Burkina Faso, Mauritania set to host military exercises
Burkina Faso and Mauritania are set to host the 2019 Flintlock 2019, an annual African-led, integrated military and law enforcement exercise at multiple locations.
Norway provides finance for adolescent, youth development in Ethiopia
The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Ethiopia signed a grant agreement today with UNFPA and UNICEF amounting to NOK 100 million (USD 11.3 million) in support of ‘Joint Programme on a … Read More
World leaders pledge $1 billion to world’s poorest people
The Global Financing Facility (GFF) in Support of Every Woman Every Child announced this week $1.005 billion.
AfDB, Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative collaborate
The African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) program has signed a financial procedures agreement with the World Bank-led Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi).
Ethiopia re-plans development programs involving civil societies
By actively involving civil societies, Ethiopian government is set to re-plan its development programs to attain sustainable, quality and inclusive development, a top government official said.