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Korea donates medical, transportation supplies to Ethiopia

July 7, 2022 NBE 32 ViewsAfar Region, Benishangul Gumz, Ethiopia, health services, hospitals, KOICA, Korea, transportation, UNICEF 4 min read

Today, the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has handed over medical and transportation supplies at a cost of $600,000 (31,076,584

Health

Ethiopia launches $30 million nutrition program

July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 NBE 99 ViewsAction Against Hunger, Child Wasting, Eleanor Crook Foundation, Ethiopia, Maternal Malnutrition, Ministry of Health of Ethiopia, Nutrition, stunting in Ethiopia, UNICEF 3 min read

Today, the Government of Ethiopia launched a new multisectoral nutrition program entitled, ‘Addressing Maternal Malnutrition, Child Wasting and Stunting in

Health

UNICEF secures $10 million for WASH program in Ethiopia

June 23, 2022 NBE 4 ViewsDenmark, Ethiopia, hygiene, sanitation, UNICEF, WASH, water 1 min read

The Government of Denmark through its partnership with UNICEF has announced a DKK 70 million (approx. 10 million USD) contribution

Education

Generation Unlimited 2022 selects two winning teams in Ethiopia

April 9, 2022 NBE 4333 ViewsEthiopia, First Consult, Generation Unlimited, global youth challange, UNICEF, winning teams 3 min read

The Generation Unlimited Youth Challenge Ethiopia 2022- a global initiative by UNICEF, was closed today by selecting 2 winning teams

Health

Ethiopia advised to invest in fighting child marriage

February 6, 2022February 6, 2022 Business News 229 Viewschild marriage, Ethiopia, FGM, UNFPA, UNICEF 4 min read

Two UN agencies (UNICEF and UNFPA) advised the Government of Ethiopia to invest more in fighting child marriage and female

Education

Initiative to help entrepreneurs in Ethiopia get seed money

January 20, 2022January 20, 2022 BEHAK 3367 Viewsfunding, Generation Unlimited, SDGs, seed money, UNICEF, young entrepreneurs 1 min read

A new global initiative, The Generation Unlimited Youth Challenge is set to help young entrepreneurs in Ethiopia get seed money

Entertainment

Electric cars in Ethiopia to lead out elite races

January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 BEHAK 466 Viewselectric cars, Ethiopia, Great Run, Green Technology, TotalEnergies, UNICEF 2 min read

The men’s and women’s elite races at the 2021 TotalEnergies Great Ethiopian Run International 10 kilometers will be led out

Health

African nations set to scale COVID-19 immunisation

December 28, 2021December 28, 2021 BEHAK 156 ViewsAfrican nations, COVAX, COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19 vaccines, immunization in Africa, ultra-cold freezers, UNICEF 3 min read

Following the UAE’s multilateral in-kind contribution and commitment to UNICEF to support COVAX in its global vaccine distribution efforts, the

Health

Canada assists children with malnutrition in Ethiopia

July 1, 2021 BEHAK 109 ViewsCanada, children, Ethiopia, malnutrition, UNICEF 2 min read

As part of its ongoing support, the Government of Canada has provided 99.5 million ETB (US$2.4 million) to UNICEF to

Culture & Tourism

Ministry of labor and social affairs, ILO and UNICEF commit to ending child labor in Somalia

June 13, 2021 155 Views2021 World Day, child labor, Federal Republic of Somalia, ILO, International Labor Organization, UNICEF 2 min read

To commemorate the 2021 World Day against Child Labor, the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the Federal Republic

Health

African countries set to miss urgent COVID-19 vaccination

June 10, 2021June 10, 2021 BEHAK 91 ViewsAfrican countries, COVID-19 vaccination, UNICEF, WHO 3 min read

PRESS RELEASE – As COVID-19 cases in Africa rise for the third week running and vaccines are increasingly scarce, 47

Humanitarian

Japan provides new emergency grant to Ethiopia

April 28, 2021April 28, 2021 BEHAK 83 ViewsEthiopia, grant, Japan, UNICEF 1 min read

The Government of Japan provides a new emergency grant of US$ 1.45 million (over 60 million Ethiopian Birr) through its

Health

Malaria vaccine reaches 650,000 children in Kenya, Ghana, Malawi

April 20, 2021April 20, 2021 BEHAK 97 ViewsGhana, Kenya, Malaria vaccine, Malawi, UNICEF, WHO 3 min read

Two years on from the launch of a pilot program, more than 1.7 million doses of the world’s first malaria

Health

Ethiopia gives COVID-19 vaccination for health workers

March 14, 2021 BEHAK 237 ViewsCOVID-19 vaccines, Ethiopia, frontline health workers, Gavi, UNICEF, vaccination, WHO 3 min read

The Ministry of Health of Ethiopia on Saturday begins vaccination of COVID-19 with a high-level national event held at Eka

Manufacturing

How Africa manufactures to meet its pharmaceutical needs

February 26, 2021 BEHAK 108 ViewsAfrica, AUC, COVID-19, ECA, medical products, medicines, pharmaceutical, UNICEF, UNIDO, WHO 3 min read

Side events for the seventh Session of the African Regional Forum for Sustainable Development (ARFSD) kicked off virtually on Thursday

Health

Ethiopian partners with UNICEF for global vaccine distribution

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 BEHAK 113 Viewsengine maintenance, Ethiopian, Ethiopian Airlines, GEnx-1B engine, the Middle East, UNICEF, vaccine distribution 1 min read

Ethiopian Airlines has partnered with UNICEF to help secure the transport of vaccines and other life-saving supplies worldwide including vaccines.

Humanitarian

LIXIL Corporation donates 165,000 SATO pans to Ethiopia

February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 BEHAK 163 ViewsEthiopia, Japan, LIXIL Corporation, SATO pans, TVET schools, UNICEF 3 min read

Today, the Japanese Government has handed over to the Government of Ethiopia 165,000 SATO pans worth nearly US1 million donated

Health

DP World helps COVID-19 vaccines provision for lower income countries

January 29, 2021January 29, 2021 Business News 109 ViewsCOVID-19 vaccines, DP World, UNICEF 2 min read

DP World and UNICEF have announced a wide-ranging partnership to support the global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines and related immunization

Tragedy

Desert locust affected people in Ethiopia get EU support

September 15, 2020September 15, 2020 NBE 156 Viewsdesert locust, Ethiopia, European Union, UNICEF 2 min read

The European Union contributes 86.8 million Ethiopian Birr (2 million Euros) to UNICEF to provide nutrition support for communities affected

Health

Ethiopia vaccinates nearly 15 million children against measles

August 28, 2020August 28, 2020 NBE 97 Viewschildren, Ethiopia, measles, UNICEF, vaccination 2 min read

Nearly 15 million children have been vaccinated against measles in Ethiopia in an effort by the health authorities to maintain

Humanitarian

Japan supports Ethiopia’s COVID-19 responses

June 29, 2020June 29, 2020 NBE 115 ViewsCOVID-19 response, Ethiopia, Japan, UNICEF 1 min read

PRESS RELEASE – The Government of Japan has provided a new grant aid to Ethiopia, which is worth over $4

Health

UN agencies set to help Ethiopia fight malnutrition

June 25, 2020June 25, 2020 NBE 197 ViewsEthiopia, malnutrition, UN agency, UNICEF, WFP 2 min read

PRESS RELEASE – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and World Food Programme (WFP) have launched a three-year partnership in

Technology

UNDP, UNICEF launch COVID-19 challenge for Ethiopian youth

June 4, 2020June 4, 2020 NBE 143 ViewsCOVID-19, Education, employment, entrepreneurship, Ethiopia, UNDP, UNICEF 1 min read

An online design challenge on COVID-19 was launched today to provide Ethiopian youth an opportunity to come up with innovative

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