Month: July 2011
DV 2012: Give up on Confirmation Code
Sometime in the last 5 days, the US State Department posted an update concerning DV.
Famine: 10 ways you can help | World Food Program
Do you know an anonymous donor pledged that ‘a child will receive a warm meal’.
Only 44% aid received, as Oct. rains likely to fail: Ethiopian Gov’t says
Highlights: Ethiopia has received about 44 percent of the amount for which it appealed. In.
Text of UN body decision on Gibe III dam project
World Heritage Committee requested Ethiopia ‘to immediately halt all construction on the GIBE III dam’,.
Somalia: Al-Shabaab divided on aid ban
Following media claims that Al-Shabaab, the Al-Qaeda linked terrorist group, lifted its ban on aid.
Maps of Famine and Emergency forecasts | East Africa
The following four maps show Estimated Food Emergency situations in Africa, in general, and Ethiopia,.
Somalia’s Famine to expand [Forecasted map and scenario]
The Famine in Somalia is expected to worsen further, according to a document released on.
Ethiopia wants no sanction on Eritrea’s remittance flows
Highlight: Ethiopian government wants sanctions to bankrupt the Asmaran regime, while leaving the remittance flow.
Eritrea at the UN Security Council closed meeting
Highlights: Pres. Isiais Afeworki asked Ban Ki-moon for ‘three hours’ to make his case; ‘Eritrea.
Gov’t converts donated salary into bond | Ethiopia
Highlight: Gov’t decides to convert salary contributions into a saving bond. Amount raised from Civil.