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Ethiopia textile and apparel exports lag behind target
2016-02-02 16:26:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The export performance of Ethiopia's textile and apparel sector is lagging behind plan in the first six months of the year, according to the latest figures.
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Ethiopia seeks donor support to meet drought needs
2016-01-31 19:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Ethiopia urged international donors on Sunday to offer aid promptly for relief operations to support 10.2 million people critically short of food, and said it was committed to allocating as much of its own funds as necessary. Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Mekonen was speaking beside U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon during a tour of an area where one of the worst droughts in decades has left children malnourished, killed livestock and damaged livelihoods. The relief operation by the government,...
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Ethiopia Faces El Nio Emergency as Livestock, Crops Lost
2016-01-22 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ETHIOPIA - The strongest El Niño weather episode in the last several decades has caused repeated crop failure, decimated livestock herds and driven some 10.2 million people across Ethiopia into food insecurity, the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).
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UK gives Ethiopia 30m to fight drought similar in scale 1984 crisis
2015-12-23 13:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The UK will provide an extra 30m in aid for Ethiopia, where a prolonged drought means that more than 18 million people will need urgent relief in the next year, according to the Department for International Development (DfID). Half of the cash is earmarked for the UNS World Food Programme to supply emergency food supplies to around 1.9 million people, while 14m will go to a pooled fund that can be accessed by UN agencies and NGOs providing emergency water and healthcare. The funding was...
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Murder in Ethiopia as Security Forces Turn Against Protesters
2015-12-20 19:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nazret: Human Rights Watch says as many as 75 people have been killed by Ethiopian security forces in confrontations. The government acknowledges only five deaths. What's at stake is the use of land in the Oromia region, home to the country's largest ethnic group. They are disturbed by expansion plans for Addis Ababa, the capital. But in the last few days the protests have grown in size, and in grievance -- and the government's crackdown has become more violent. We asked our East Africa correspondent...
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