• We're en route to the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital , founded 33 years ago by Australian-born Hamlin and her late husband, Reg, a New Zealander and fellow obstetrician-gynaecologist, on the city's outskirts. (smh.com.au)
  • The government did not allow the UN International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia access to areas outside Addis Ababa to investigate human rights violations and abuses committed in the conflict. (state.gov)
  • FILE - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed responds to questions from lawmakers at the prime minister's office in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Nov. 30, 2020. (voanews.com)
  • The Horn of Africa, and Ethiopia in particular, are among the EU's priorities as Beijing seeks to boost its influence in the region -- as illustrated by China's new Foreign Minister Qin Gang's visit to Addis Ababa this week. (ibtimes.com)
  • Kerry will meet with Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn and Foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom in Addis Ababa to discuss peace efforts in the region and strengthen ties with Ethiopia, State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said in a statement. (yahoo.com)
  • Protests broke out in the Oromia region of Ethiopia in November 2015 in response to plans to expand the territory of the capital, Addis Ababa, which activists said would have resulted in Oromo farmers being evicted from their land. (newsweek.com)
  • In Ethiopia, we are cooperating with the Centre for Human Rights (CHR) at Addis Ababa University to strengthen the capacity of the Centre to carry out its mission, including its three main functions of human rights education, research and outreach. (lu.se)
  • Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa. (wikipedia.org)
  • as a result, Ethiopia and Liberia preserved their sovereignty during the Scramble for Africa. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1935, Ethiopia was occupied by Fascist Italy and annexed with Italian-possessed Eritrea and Somaliland, later forming Italian East Africa. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ethiopia combines one of the fastest growing economies in Africa, with one of the highest population growth rates in the world. (oecd.org)
  • By putting Ethiopia on the US-Soviet summit agenda, Secretary of State James Baker and Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnaze have benefited the joint causes of relief and peace in the Horn of Africa. (csmonitor.com)
  • A list of airstrips in Ethiopia and major airports in the surrounding Horn of Africa countries, compiled by Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) pilots during 1996. (upenn.edu)
  • Africa, and in Ethiopia too. (who.int)
  • FILE - An 11-year-old girl holds her year-old brother at the doorway to a classroom now used as living space at the Tsehaye primary school, which housed people displaced by conflict, in Shire, Tigray region, Ethiopia, March 15, 2021. (voanews.com)
  • FILE - People walk from a rural area toward a nearby town where a food distribution site operated by the Relief Society of Tigray was taking place, near Agula, in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, May 8, 2021. (voanews.com)
  • Protesters run from tear gas being fired by police during Irreecha, the thanks giving festival of the Oromo people in Bishoftu town of Oromia region, Ethiopia, Oct. 2, 2016. (voanews.com)
  • The seventh Ethiopia Economic Update, Poverty and Household Welfare in Ethiopia 2011-2016 , finds that the government has performed credibly despite headwinds that were occasioned by slowdown in growth in manufacturing and agricultural sectors. (worldbank.org)
  • The estimated incidence of induced abortion in Ethiopia, 2014: changes in the provision of services since 2008 , International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health , 2016, doi: 10.1363/42e1816. (guttmacher.org)
  • Changes in morbidity and abortion care in Ethiopia after legal reform: national results from 2008 & 2014 , International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health , 2016, doi: 10.1363/42e1916. (guttmacher.org)
  • Rio Olympic marathon silver medal winner Feyisa Lilesa of Ethiopia arrives at a news conference in Washington, DC, on September 13, 2016. (newsweek.com)
  • CDC in Ethiopia" (2016). (cdc.gov)
  • In 980 BC, the Kingdom of D'mt extended its realm over Eritrea and the northern region of Ethiopia, while the Kingdom of Aksum maintained a unified civilization in the region for 900 years. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ethiopia has accused neighbouring Eritrea of sponsoring the ONLF, an ethnic Somali rebel group. (bbc.co.uk)
  • Eritrea has denied the accusation, saying Ethiopia is trying to trigger a war. (bbc.co.uk)
  • 1889: Ethiopia and Italy established the boundary between the Empire of Ethiopia and the areas of Eritrea then in Italian possession under the Treaty of Uccialli.1890: Italy formally established the Colony of Eritrea. (pravda.ru)
  • 1900-1908: Ethiopia and Italy concluded three boundary agreements that set the common border between the Empire of Ethiopia and the Colony of Eritrea. (pravda.ru)
  • 1941: The United Kingdom expelled Italian forces from Ethiopia and Eritrea and sets up a British Military Administration over both countries. (pravda.ru)
  • 1952: A U.N. resolution federating Eritrea with Ethiopia went into effect. (pravda.ru)
  • 2003: Ethiopia rejects the 2002 Hague-based Eritrea-Ethiopia Boundary Commission ruling that awarded Badme to Eritrea , calling for a new commission to resolve the border crisis. (pravda.ru)
  • A list compiled in the late 1980's by the WFP Transport Operation in Ethiopia (WTOE) of distance and estimated truck driving times between major towns in Ethiopia and Eritrea. (upenn.edu)
  • The table includes storage sites for Ethiopia and Eritrea. (upenn.edu)
  • A list of airstrips in Ethiopia and Eritrea compiled over the last 10 years from data from the UNDP-EUE, CAA and Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF). (upenn.edu)
  • The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia country health profiles provide an overview of the situation and trends of priority health problems and the health systems profile, including a description of institutional frameworks, trends in the national response, key issues and challenges. (who.int)
  • Administration for Refugee and Returnee Affairs (ARRA), CARE International, Save the Children Fund (UK), Handicap International, Radda Barnen, Development Inter-Church Aid Commission (DICAC), Rehabilitation and Development Organization (RADO), Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF-Holland), Opportunities Industrialization Centre - Ethiopia (OICE). (unhcr.org)
  • They also visited a World Food Programme distribution centre, which held 50,000 tonnes of wheat donated by Ukraine to Ethiopia and Somalia. (ibtimes.com)
  • A member of the Tigray special forces casts his vote in a local election in the regional capital Mekelle, in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, on Sept. 9. (npr.org)
  • Ethiopia has been invited to join BRICS and will become a full member starting January 1, 2024. (wikipedia.org)
  • Lund University is investing in its presence in Ethiopia. (lu.se)
  • Shiferaw, D. & Suryabhagavan, K.V. (2019) Forest degradation monitoring and assessment of biomass in Harenna Buluk District, Bale Zone, Ethiopia: a geospatial perspective . (nasa.gov)
  • The Blue Nile as it passes through the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, near Guba, Ethiopia, on Dec. 26, 2019. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • This content pack introduces Menelik II as the leader of Ethiopia. (aspyr.com)
  • Includes the Ethiopia civilization with Menelik II, the Oromo Cavalry unique unit, and the Rock-Hewn Church tile improvement. (aspyr.com)
  • 2017) Threats and conservation challenges of wildlife in Harenna Forest, Harenna Buluk District,South East Ethiopia . (nasa.gov)
  • The World Health Organization Country Office for Ethiopia, with support from the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has been supporting the expansion of the blood safety programme in Ethiopia to establish an efficient and sustainable national blood transfusion service. (who.int)
  • Human health care delivery in Ethiopia occurs through hospitals, health centers, and health posts. (cdc.gov)
  • Dog bites are nationally notifiable in Ethiopia and bite victims are referred to health centers for rabies postexposure prophylaxis (PEP). (cdc.gov)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) office in Ethiopia was established in 2001 and works closely with the Ministry of Health and other partners to maintain strong programs in training, treatment, counseling and testing, and laboratory capacity building. (cdc.gov)
  • The civil war in the Sudan reached the Damazin region of the Blue Nile in late 1996-early 1997, resulting in the displacement of the local population to Assosa, Ethiopia. (unhcr.org)
  • Thus, Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan all ultimately share the water of the Blue Nile, but Egypt and Sudan-both of which sit downstream from Ethiopia on the river-fear putting control of a vitally needed water supply in Ethiopia's hands. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • On the one hand, it welcomes the idea of Ethiopia being able to produce and supply energy, as it will mean that Sudan can buy cheap hydropower. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • 8,300 Kenyan refugees in the Moyale region and some 3,000 Djiboutian refugees who settled spontaneously in the Afar region of north-eastern Ethiopia. (unhcr.org)
  • The fossil was found by team member Chalachew Seyoum in 2013 at the Ledi-Geraru research area in the Afar region of Ethiopia. (livescience.com)
  • China has strongly condemned the separatist rebel attack against its interests in Ethiopia, in which nine Chinese and 65 Ethiopian workers died. (bbc.co.uk)
  • EFF is representing the plaintiff in this case, who has asked the court to allow him to use the pseudonym Mr. Kidane - which he uses within the Ethiopian community - in order to protect the safety and wellbeing of his family both in the United States and in Ethiopia. (eff.org)
  • In January 2015, CDC, in collaboration with Ohio State University, the University of Gondar (Amhara Region, Ethiopia), and the Ethiopian Public Health Institute developed an IBCM pilot program in the city of Gondar. (cdc.gov)
  • Blood services in Ethiopia were provided by the Ethiopian Red Cross Society from 1969 to 2010 through its 12 regional blood banks covering the requirements of 52% of the hospitals in the country. (who.int)
  • The churches of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church-the dominant religious group in Ethiopia, with nearly 50 million members-were almost always nestled in patches of vibrant, shady forest. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • 1942: Britain and Ethiopia concluded a deal that allowed Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie to resume control of his country. (pravda.ru)
  • WELS is supporting the building of an additional elementary school campus that the Lutheran Church of Ethiopia will operate in Gambella, Ethiopia. (wels.net)
  • Mr. Kidane was born in Ethiopia and lived his early life there. (eff.org)
  • The food aid delivery information is compiled from information received by WFP at the 3 major ports supplying Ethiopia: Assab, Massawa and Djibouti. (upenn.edu)
  • Ethiopia met the Millennium Development Goal 4 (MDG 4) on child survival in 2012 by reducing under-five mortality by two thirds between 1990 and 2012. (who.int)
  • by 2013 the number of under-five deaths in Ethiopia had declined from nearly half a million in 1990 to about 196,000. (who.int)
  • Road Traffic Accident represents a significant risk for morbidity and mortality in Ethiopia, of which head injury and multiple sites injury increase injury severity. (who.int)
  • This absense of a central authority in Somalia will undoubtedly influence the decision of many refugees now living in Ethiopia on whether or not to repatriate voluntarily. (unhcr.org)
  • UNHCR monitors the repatriation of Somali refugees from eastern Ethiopia to north-west Somalia. (unhcr.org)
  • The government of Ethiopia is sending a rescue mission to the remote Somali region where seven Chinese oil workers were kidnapped on Tuesday. (bbc.co.uk)
  • For almost 50 years, through drought, famine and a murderous regime, an Australian obstetrician has dedicated herself to giving women in Ethiopia a second chance at life. (smh.com.au)
  • View the latest Ethiopia news and videos, including the latest on the conflict in Tigray and breaking news headlines. (cnn.com)
  • It's sad, and incredible, that more than three decades later women are still coming, exhausted and in despair, with the same appalling injuries, from countries across the Horn, as well as Ethiopia. (smh.com.au)
  • The German minister said Russian President Vladimir Putin was "using grain, using food as a weapon," which she said had "exacerbated the already difficult situation" in countries like Ethiopia. (ibtimes.com)
  • In his doctoral thesis, Taye T Balcha developed and evaluated methods to improve tuberculosis diagnostics among the HIV-positive in Ethiopia and other low-income countries. (lu.se)
  • Following the overthrow of the Mengistu regime in 1991, Ethiopia was declared a Federal Democratic Republic with new regional boundaries demarcating states. (unhcr.org)
  • At that time, the dictatorial regime, which is still in power today, sought to portray Ethiopia as a country under siege by traitorous terrorists. (ethiopianreview.com)
  • On February 5, 2013, the ruling regime in Ethiopia broadcasted a one hour "documentary" entitled "Jihadawi Harakat" ("Holy War Movement") purportedly aimed at exposing Islamic extremists and terrorists preparing for a "holy war" to establish an Islamic government in Ethiopia. (ethiopianreview.com)
  • Ethiopia needs to put in place and implement policies that lead to faster and greater economic growth to be able to make further substantial dents on the poverty levels," said Nora Carina Dihel, Senior Economist and co-author of the report. (worldbank.org)
  • A recent exhaustive 448-page World Bank report revealed that Ethiopia has one of the most corrupt-to-the-core regimes in the world. (ethiopianreview.com)
  • But things worsened dramatically once COVID-19 hit Ethiopia, the African continent's second-largest country by population. (npr.org)
  • Ethiopia sees the dam as a means to drive forward its economy by improving access to electricity in a country where up to 65 percent of the population are not connected to the power grid. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • The province lies along a major transportation route in Ethiopia, and the prevalence of HIV is higher there than in other parts of the country, with around six per cent of the adult population estimated to carry the infection. (lu.se)
  • Canine rabies is endemic in Ethiopia, with an estimated 2,771 human deaths annually (CI = 1,116-12,660) ( 1 - 3 ). (cdc.gov)
  • WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Ethiopia, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola from April 29 to May 5 to promote democracy and human rights, the State Department said on Friday. (yahoo.com)
  • An annual cultural event in the Oromiya region of Ethiopia, attended annually by hundreds of thousands, turned deadly Sunday when police fired teargas and warning shots to disperse anti-government protesters. (voanews.com)
  • EFF has filed a lawsuit in federal court in Washington, DC alleging that the government of Ethiopia, using notorious surveillance malware known as FinSpy, illegally wiretapped and invaded the privacy of our client, a U.S. citizen on U.S. soil. (eff.org)
  • The World Organisation for Animal Health's Tool for the Evaluation of Performance of Veterinary Services identified a need to improve animal disease surveillance as well as collaboration on zoonotic diseases between the Ministry of Health and veterinary services in Ethiopia ( 4 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Travel to Ethiopia with Qatar Airways and discover for yourself an ancient land rich in natural and cultural wonders. (qatarairways.com)
  • Bearing this in mind, the government of Ethiopia has established the Ministry of Women, Children and Youth Affairs and subsequently adopted the Women and Youth national policies, which ensure the commitment and future direction of the government and thereby providing the framework for the national priorities towards empowering Women and Youth. (oecd.org)
  • The only difference between this an ordinary domestic wiretapping case is that the wiretapping was conducted by the government of Ethiopia. (eff.org)
  • It then sent copies of those activities, including Skype calls, to a command and control server located in Ethiopia and controlled by the government. (eff.org)
  • When Abiy sidelined them, TPLF leaders retreated to their home region in northern Ethiopia. (npr.org)
  • Now researchers have found a human fossil in Ethiopia about 2.8 million years old. (livescience.com)
  • A list of telephone exchanges and stations in Ethiopia, using data from the Ethiopia Telecommunications Authority's (ETA) quarterly statistical bulletin for 1996 (April - June). (upenn.edu)
  • In southwest Ethiopia, an ambitious program is restoring degraded forest areas while helping local communities with carbon credit funds. (worldbank.org)
  • SIM evangelical Christians now have over 950 churches and over 120 evangelists in other areas of Ethiopia. (samaritanspurse.org)
  • He would make his way along the dry, dusty roads between the wheat fields in his home province in northern Ethiopia. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • Egypt however, worries that Ethiopia will have too much control over the Nile, a huge risk given that up to 90 percent of Egypt's water supply for fresh water and agriculture comes from the river. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • PATHWAYS is 4-years research project that aims to provide in-depth understanding of how children and youth in Ethiopia perceive their own vulnerability and interact with climate stressors and social protection frameworks in a process that influences their mobility and migration patterns. (lu.se)
  • Massive fertile land, jungles, various rivers and mountain ranges as well as a deep sense of culture and history combine together to make Ethiopia a true haven for travellers looking for a full-rounded travel experience. (qatarairways.com)
  • Ethiopia has regional and national plans to increase access to PEP and canine rabies vaccine during the next year. (cdc.gov)
  • First, that Ethiopia has undergone a "Green Revolution", defined as a specific case of agricultural development where crop output and crop yields double at the national level in under 25 years (Paper 2). (lu.se)
  • Access images, information and interactive maps for Locks in Ethiopia. (marinas.com)
  • Since 2004, with funding from United States President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through the CDC, WHO has been supporting Ethiopia to expand and consolidate the blood transfusion service to ensure universal access to safe blood. (who.int)
  • A close-up view of the mandible from an early Homo species, shown just steps from where Arizona State University graduate student Chalachew Seyoum from Ethiopia spotted it. (livescience.com)
  • In school, he was learning about how important forests were for the ecological health of different parts of the world, and he asked himself: Where are our forests, here in northern Ethiopia? (nationalgeographic.com)
  • COVID-19 Ethiopia is a health worker learning/training platform supported by the Community Health Academy-Last Mile Health using the OppiaMobile app technology. (who.int)
  • According to Per Björkman , clinical research findings from studies such as these can rapidly be converted into practice in Ethiopia. (lu.se)
  • I have called Ethiopia home for the past five years - it is a country that is very close to my heart. (cdc.gov)
  • Ethiopia is also famous for its four branches of the Blue Nile, which converge at the spectacular Blue Nile Falls, close to Tana Lake and the town of Bahir Dar. (qatarairways.com)
  • RELIEF efforts are needed as badly as ever in Ethiopia - especially in the war-gripped north. (csmonitor.com)
  • From 2018, regional and ethnically based factions carried out armed attacks in multiple ongoing wars throughout Ethiopia. (wikipedia.org)
  • So, 2011 Ethiopia has become George Orwell's 1984: Thinking is terrorism. (ethiopianreview.com)
  • Akeldama" began with a proclamation on the arrival of a bloodbath doomsday in Ethiopia: "Terrorism is destroying the world. (ethiopianreview.com)
  • In 2008, Fairfax Media journalist Nikki Barrowclough and photographer Kate Geraghy travelled to Ethiopia to witness her work. (smh.com.au)
  • But as photographer Kate Geraghty and I drive into Addis, it crosses my mind that you could draw a map of Ethiopia with nothing on it but the shadows of women walking towards the capital. (smh.com.au)