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‘Why are we being ignored’ plead the hungry in Ethiopia’s Afar

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From a makeshift camp in Ethiopia’s Afar region for people displaced by war, herder Abdu Robso stares in bewilderment at the food aid trucks rolling up the nearby hill towards Tigray.

Conflict fuelling sexual violence in northern Ethiopia

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Mahlet, a 17-year-old rape survivor from Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, waits at a UNFPA-supported facility for women and girls who have been subjected to gender-based violence.

Conflict fuelling sexual violence in northern Ethiopia

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Mahlet, a 17-year-old rape survivor from Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, waits at a UNFPA-supported facility for women and girls who have been subjected to gender-based violence.

Obasanjo to brief AU Peace and Security Council on Ethiopia situation

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AU High Representative for the Horn of Africa, Olusegun Obasanjo, is expected to brief the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC) on Thursday 04 August on the situation in Ethiopia and his activities since the last meeting of the PSC on…

Ethiopia complex crisis

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According to the latest Humanitarian Response Plan, more than 20 million people in Ethiopia are in need of humanitarian assistance as a result of internal conflict, displacement, and recurrent natural hazard.

Ethiopian refugees in Sudan raise awareness on risks of trafficking and smuggling for people on the move.

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To help raise awareness about the dangers of onward movement, refugee volunteers like Yared* work closely with refugee communities in eastern Sudan to combat misinformation and save lives

Horn of Africa faces most ‘catastrophic’ food insecurity in decades, warns WHO

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The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Tuesday that the Greater Horn of Africa is experiencing one of the worst hunger crises of the last 70 years. More than 37 million people are facing acute hunger, with approximately seven million children…

U.S., EU Envoys Visit Tigray to Encourage Peace Talks

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The visit was intended “to encourage the launch of talks between the Federal Government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) under the African Union’s auspices”, said the envoys in a joint statement issued on Tuesday., 2022

Ethiopia Inflation Rate: September forecast August

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The annual inflation rate in Ethiopia eased for the second straight month to 33.5 percent in July of 2022, from 34 percent in the previous month. It was the lowest reading since November last year, amid a slowdown in prices of food (35.5 percent vs…

Ambassador Seleshi Briefs US Lawmakers on Ethiopia’s Humanitarian, Peace Efforts

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In the last few days Ambassador Seleshi met and held productive conversations at different times, with several US Senators and Representatives such as Senator Ted Cruz, Congressman Chuck Fleishmann, Congresswoman Julia Letlow, Congressman Darrell…