The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator, Samantha Power, urges the international community to urgently address the crisis in Sudan, which exposed 5 million people to famine.
The UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the World Food Program (WFP) have today launched an action plan to work together in fragile contexts — countries simultaneously affected by economic…
On International Women’s Day, UN Women calls for the world to “Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress” as the best way to accelerate economic growth and build more prosperous, equitable societies.
Ethiopia responding to active cholera outbreaks in collaboration with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).
Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) extrajudicially executed civilians in Bahir Dar, the capital of Amhara regional state, and in some cases denied family members the right to bury their loved ones, Amnesty…
Immediate action to address the escalating humanitarian crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) must be taken before the situation deteriorates further, urges the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC).
The UN Human Rights Office and the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) calls on the Government of Ethiopia to ensure that ongoing efforts to address the country’s legacy of human rights violations…
By Yeneneh Sisay – Naivasha, Kenya – Desert locust and other cross-border crop pests are threatening the efforts of East African countries to ensure their food security, expert says.
Amid devastating loss of life due to disasters and conflict, there is often unfounded fear and misunderstanding concerning the dead.
With 1.7 billion people having no access to basic financial services, the G20 summit starting this week has a golden opportunity to address financial inclusion and potentially lift hundreds of millions out…
Dakar, the capital of Senegal, is set to host a continental conference that aims to reflect on the growing debt tragedy of African countries and possible solutions.
The governments of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America have expressed their concern about the violence in Amhara region of Ethiopia.
By Muluneh Gebre – Citizens with low and fixed income in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s capital have complained over soaring food prices amid dwindling supply in the volume of teff, a staple grain,…
Over 122 million more people are facing hunger in the world since 2019 due to the pandemic and repeated weather shocks and conflicts, including the war in Ukraine, according to the latest…