Ethiopia

Fight Global Warming and Poverty by Planting a Tree on iPhone or iPod Touch.

Mokugift is announcing 'A Real Tree' application, available on the iTunes AppStore, which makes tree-planting as easy as buying your favorite song. A real tree is planted when a copy of the 'A Real Tree' application is...

Ethiopia: Humanitarian Bulletin 01 Dec 2008

HUMANITARIAN SITUATION UPDATE Food security indicators such as livestock body condition and production are improving in the pastoral and agro-pastoral areas. Nevertheless, recovery of drought-affected households in these areas...

Landlocked Ethiopia's ship earnings rise 34 pct

ADDIS ABABA, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Landlocked Ethiopia's nine state-operated freight vessels, operating from Djibouti to the Far East, will produce a 34 percent rise in revenues to $258 million in 2008, an official said on Wednesday.

Ethiopian music legend convicted of manslaughter

Teddy Afro, one of the most popular musicians in Ethiopia, has been convicted of manslaughter and faces up to 15 years in jail.The singer was found guilty of killing a homeless man in hit-and-run accident involving a BMW in the...

Humans 80,000 Years Older Than Previously Thought?

Kate Ravilious for National Geographic News Modern humans may have evolved more than 80,000 years earlier than previously thought, according to a new study of sophisticated stone tools found in Ethiopia The tools were uncovered...

Ethiopia: Coalition, DKT Launch Workplace Poster Campaign for World Aids Day 2008

Addis Abeba — The Ethiopian Business Coalition Against HIV/AIDS (EBCA) and DKT Ethiopia (DKT) have launched a poster campaign focusing on workplace HIV/AIDS issues. The campaign is a collaborative effort to produce creative and...

Africa's Largest Coffee Producer Revamps Trading System

Heinlein report - Listen (MP3) Ethiopia, Africa's biggest coffee producer, is abandoning its traditional auction system and transferring all coffee-bean trading to a recently-opened national commodity exchange. VOA's Peter...

Ethiopia: Koica Helps School Improve Education Facility

The Ethiopia Office of Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) in Addis Ababa has signed an agreement with EK Kaleb General Contractor to build a two story education facilities in Hibret Firre Primary School in Addis...

Ethiopia: Coffee Trading Joins ECX, Starting Date Delayed

Addis Ababa — Coffee trading officially joined the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) on Wednesday, but its operation date delayed to next week, Tuesday. At present, nearly 200 lots have been deposited, said the ECX officials...

Ethiopia: Children Press On Implementation of Rights

Children urged the government and organizations working on children in Ethiopia to effect plans for child rights and implement actions to protect all children affected by HIV and AIDS from all forms of abuse, violence,...

               

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Addis Abeba , Amhara