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Eritrea at the UN Security Council closed meeting

Highlights: Pres. Isiais Afeworki asked Ban Ki-moon for ‘three hours’ to make his case; 'Eritrea is going to get its…

US: Eritrea conceals humanitarian needs

In a Special Briefing session on the Current Situation in the Horn of Africa held on Tuesday, US State Department…

How EPRDF could fall down – Two Scenarios | Ethiopia

Highlight: The choice of a long-term successor to Prime Minister Meles Zenawi is likely to expose tensions within the ruling…

East African drought causing complex, multi-directional migration | IOM Press Release

The severe drought ...is leading to a considerable increase in complex, multi-directional migration flows...Those population movements involve not only refugees…

[Updated] Famine to be declared in Somalia

The United Nations is poised to declare a famine in parts of Somalia, the US-based media CBC reported about 12…

East Afrfica: WHO warns of disease outbreak

World Health Organization(WHO) said 'outbreaks of acute watery diarrhoea and measles have already been reported in Djibouti and Ethiopia'. A…

Ethiopia: Humanitarian Requirements for July-Dec 2011 [Official Release]

It is to be recalled that the revised Humanitarian Requirements Document (HRD) for July-December 2011 was released last Monday, July…

[Press release]: Ethiopia needs $329.8 mln to feed 4.6 mln

Ethiopian government issued an urgent appeal for $398.4 million from July-Dec. 2011 for Humanitarian works; i.e., food assistance, health and…

As Somalians flood Ethiopia, Kenya drags its foots

'I believe Somalia represents the worst humanitarian disaster in the world,' UNHCR head António Guterres , speaking to journalist on…

East African drought: Text of statements by OCHA, UNHCR, UNICEF, FAO, WFP, Oxfam and 14 UK agencies

Several UN and other aid agencies issued appeals for the Eastern African drought that has affected millions. Here are the…

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