New Business Ethiopia

BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – Ethiopia is known as the top African country for having huge amount of livestock. From a 53 million cattle, over 25 million sheep, over 24 million goats and camels, Ethiopia has a huge potential for production of meat, skins and hides products.

Innovate for Life in partnership with The Elsevier Foundation, Mettā Nairobi and Accenture Development Partnerships announced the finalists for Innovate for Life 2020 Cohort program.

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), and Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS), say they are supporting the Oromia Pastoral Areas Development Commission to help communities displaced by ethnic violence access veterinary services.

Oromia Insurance Company (OIC) on Saturday payout 1.6 million birr in livestock insurance compensation to 1,474 pastoralists in Borena and West Guji zones of Oromia Region.