Ethiopia to send volunteer doctors to Eritrea
The Ministry of Health of Ethiopia says the country is set to send its medical doctors to Eritrea.
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Addis Ababa Fire Fighters share experience with Hawassa Industrial Park
Following Capacity Building from the United States Forest Service, Addis Ababa Fire Fighters Share Experience and Expertise with…
Rwanda to provide clean water for 1.5 million people
The African Development Bank’s Board has approved additional funding support of €115 million to Rwanda’s Sustainable Water Supply…
Embassy provides special self-help grants to organizations in Ethiopia
The United States Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia awards grants to four local civil society and community based…
Uited States to assist Africa control diseases
The United States and the African Union Commission signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) that reaffirms commitment to…
Novartis to introduce affordable chronicle diseases’ treatment to Ethiopia
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – Novartis, a global healthcare company based in Switzerland, is set to introduce a…
African Development Bank announces $500 million sanitation funding
The African Development Bank (AfDB) says putting considerable financial muscle into the global effort to improve toilets, and…
Women should make their figure more
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Morning yoga is perfect for good health
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Check up to doctors regularly for healthier life
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Body builder are making body via gym
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UN agency to launch campaign targeting violence against children
The Social Development Policy Division (SDPD) of the Economic Commission for Africa is co-organizing the launch of a…
U.S. strengthens urban health in Ethiopia
The United States, in partnership with the Ministry of Health, marked the successful end of the five-year Strengthening…
Ecobank partners with International Federation of Red Cross, Red Crescent Societies
Ecobank and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) have signed an agreement to…
Contraception use growing fastest in Africa
A new report shows use of contraception growing fastest in Africa, with 24% of women of reproductive age…
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.
U.S. supports laboratory leadership training in Ethiopia
The U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) helped organize two weeks of Laboratory Leadership and Management…
African Development Bank to invest $500 million in sanitation
The African Development Bank announces a new initiative to promote innovation and citywide inclusive sanitation services for sub-Saharan…
U.S. finances construction of three health centers in Ethiopia
The United States Government hands over three newly constructed Health Centers to the Amhara Regional Health Bureau.
Malawi gets 15 million grant for water, sanitation project
The African Development Bank Group, has approved a $15 million grant from the African Development Fund (ADF) for…
First private ambulance service in Ethiopia celebrates 10th anniversary
TEBITA Ambulance, the first private ambulance and emergency service provider of its kind in Ethiopia, celebrates its 10th…
New clinical trials for neglected diseases in Eastern Africa in progress
By Mekonnen Teshome – Kampala, Ugannda – Scientists working for the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) say…
Nairobi to host Nutrition Africa Investor Forum
Over 200 delegates, including entrepreneurs and investors are set to meet at the Nutrition Africa Investor Forum (NAIF)…
African leaders to reflect on investment in health
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), in partnership with GBCHealth and the Aliko Dangote Foundation has…
WFP provides nutritious food to Ethiopian families fleeing violence
It’s been a difficult few months for 25-year-old Etenesh. In May this year she and her two daughters…
WFP project freshens up diets in northern Ethiopia
Gudai Sette, a mother of two, feeds her 1-year-old child scrambled eggs in her home in Dana village,…
IBM researchers assist Kenya combat extreme drought conditions
IBM scientists in Kenya have unveiled a water management service platform (WMaaSP) to address the needs of approximately…
Experts Meet in Accra to Improve Road Safety in Africa
Every year, road crashes are estimated to claim over 300,000 lives in Africa. The African region has 2…
Ethiopia’s Paradoxical Narratives of Sanitation
By Mekonnen Teshome Tollera – Ethiopia, through its unique Health Extension Program (HEP), has registered quite impressive results…
Breastfeeding jumpstarts future generation wellbeing
As World Breastfeeding Week kicks off this year, the African Development Bank calls on African countries to push…