Humanitarian

Ethiopia’s Forgotten Drought

(Gabriella Meltzer - Council of Foreign Relations) El Niño was first discovered in the 1600s when fishermen noticed that in…

Beware the drought, the MDG successes are at stake

Ethiopia is rising and poised to reach middle income status after a decade, according to World Bank. Ethiopia is experiencing…

“Famine” in Ethiopia: key facts

(Rene Lefort - Open Democracy) The first question a person asks you when in Addis Ababa these days is: do…

Afar, Somali areas reached "Emergency" – fourth worst stage of food insecurity

A new report disclosed that the food in security in parts of southern Afar and northern Ethio-Somali Region have reached…

U.S. pledges $97 million emergency food aid for Ethiopia

(USAID - Nov 10, 2015) The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced it is providing nearly $97 million in…

How does the EU cooperate with Africa on migration?

(European Commission - Fact Sheet) On the basis of its Global Approach to Migration and Mobility (GAMM) – the overarching…

Ethiopia tries to avert another famine

(The Economist) Jumping a fence of prickly pears, Gumat Hussain, a local chief in the driest district of North Wollo,…

22 million people in the Horn will need food aid by year-end

The number of food insecure people in the Horn of Africa is projected to increase to 22.1 million people by…

Ethiopia is experiencing its worst drought in 30 years – UN OCHA

UN OCHA - Press relrease Oct. 26, 2015 Key Issues In Ethiopia, El Niño causes flooding in riverine areas in…

Video| Dr. Mehari Taddele on the state of migration in Africa and beyond

In a briefing session organized by the Institute for Peace and Security Studies (IPSS), Addis Ababa University, under the title…

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