Category Archives: Legal
A Pioneer Fistula Surgeon Dr. Hamlin Dies at 96
Addis Ababa, The altruistic and world-renowned gynecologist, Dr. Catherine Hamlin, died at the age of 96 on Wednesday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Dr. Hamlin, for her unceasing efforts in saving …
Securing sustainable food systems hinges on gender equality
Rome - The three United Nations' Rome-based agencies dedicated to food and agriculture called today for bolder action to achieve gender equality and empower women and girls in the agricultural …
Flagship UN study shows accelerating climate change on land, sea and in the atmosphere
A wide-ranging UN climate report, released on Tuesday, shows that climate change is having a major effect on all aspects of the environment, as well as on the health and …
Why the US still hasn’t had a woman president
Estonia, Singapore, Ethiopia and Finland – these are some of the 21 countries currently governed by a female president or prime minister.
Yet a woman president of the U.S. still …
Ethiopia: Communications Shutdown Takes Heavy Toll
(Nairobi, March) – The Ethiopian government should immediately lift the shutdown of internet and phone communications in the Oromia region. The two-month-long shutdown has prevented families from communicating, disrupted life-saving …
Secretary Michael R. Pompeo At the International Women of Courage (IWOC) Awards Ceremony
AMBASSADOR CURRIE: Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the Department of State. Excellencies, distinguished guests and colleagues, my name is Kelley Currie. I am proud to be the ambassador-at-large for …
REGIONAL WILDLIFE NETWORK (HAWEN) CALL FOR MORE COOPERATION TO PROTECT WILDLIFE
(ADDIS ABAB, Ethiopia) The third Horn of Africa Wildlife Enforcement Network (HAWEN) Executive Committee meeting was convened today at the African Union Head Quarters in Addis Ababa. Today is World …
China Hails Ethiopia’s Solidarity in Containing COVID-19
Chinese Ambassador to Ethiopia, Tan Jian commended Ethiopia's support and solidarity in the efforts to contain the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19).
Chinese Ambassador to Ethiopia, Tan Jian commended Ethiopia's support …
