Ethiopia: Official discloses New data on Leased Farmlands
An official from the Ethiopian Ministry of Agriculture disclosed new figures on the size and utilization of the agricultural land…
Sunday, May 13, 2012 @ 4:36 am
Agriculture
‘Smallholder farmers are a sleeping giant in Africa’ | Grow Africa Investment Forum
Empowering African farmers will be central to success, according to participants of the Grow Africa Investment Forum. The meeting was…
Thursday, May 10, 2012 @ 11:38 pm
Bill Gates writes praising Ethiopia’s leadership and progress
Microsoft founder, philanthropist Bill Gates showered praises on the Ethiopian government saying: ‘one factor in Ethiopia’s progress is Prime Minister…
Thursday, May 10, 2012 @ 6:22 pm
Study: “Compulsory free labor” popular in Tigray, Ethiopia
[Quote from the study report] “There is no resistance in communal work,” one focal group discussant asserted. “We can say…
Monday, May 7, 2012 @ 11:09 pm
Ethiopia: Danakil Basin could become an int’l source of potash
Prospects for development of the potash deposits of the Danakil Depression in the Afar Regional State are increasing significantly. New…
Sunday, May 6, 2012 @ 11:59 pm
Ethiopian, Pakistani farmworkers killed near Saudi-Star farm
Unidentified gunmen killed five and wounded eight nearby Saudi-Star’s farm in Gambella region, western Ethiopia, on Saturday. (Saudi-star is owned…
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 @ 4:24 pm
Ethiopia could now become food exporter | Le Temps
The Swiss media, Le Temps, recently published an article on the ongoing Ethiopian agricultural transformation and its promises. Here is…
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 @ 2:22 pm
Analysis: The Nile Tripartite Technical Committee
Ethiopia’s announcement of the decision to build the Renaissance Dam on the Abay River, the Blue Nile, was met with…
Monday, April 16, 2012 @ 1:10 am
Somalia: Food Security Outlook, Jan – June 2012 [FEWS Net]
SOMALIA Food Security Outlook January to June 2012 Key Messages * Famine has ended in southern Somalia. However, nearly a…
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 @ 9:18 pm
Gender equity: To reduce hunger, nurture women farmers
The UN theme for International Women’s Day - “Empower rural women - end poverty and hunger”, probably does not mean…
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 @ 11:59 pm
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