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Spread the NewsWomen have been working in challenging situations across textile and apparel as well as flower farms and hospitality industries, revealed new assessment surveys conducted by a group of researchers. Firehiwot Sintayehu and Kibur Engdawork have conducted a survey dubbed “The State and Transformation of Female Wage Labour in Ethiopia: The Case of Textile/Garment…

Ashenafi Merid, General Manager of EBSFMIA on the challenges & prospects of bottled water manufacturers
Spread the NewsEstablished in July 2019, the Ethiopian Bottled Water, Soft drink, Fruits and Vegetable Processing/ Manufacturing Industries Association (EBSFMIA) has close to 138 companies with 55,000 permanent employees and 71 thousand jobs across its value chains. EBSFMIA has conducted a survey to eliminate the impacts of imported bottled water plastics Necksils against the environment….

Gov’t to import 40 mln liter of edible oil
Spread the NewsIn a bid to solve the current edible oil supply shortage and prevent high price increment of oil, the government has planned to import 40 million liter of edible oil. Starting from last week high price increment was observed on the price of edible oil. For instance 5 liter of oil price soared…

Ensuring global sanitation cost up to $11 bln, reveals report
Spread the NewsA new report by WHO and UNICEF, released Friday on Global Handwashing Day, reveals that giving everyone in the world’s poorest countries access to hand washing with soap and water, would cost around $11 billion. That would transform the life-chances of people who are currently unable to simply wash their hands at home….

Ethiopian Airlines signs MoU to help children with cardiac illness
Spread the NewsEthiopian Airlines Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Health (MoH), The Children’s Heart Fund of Ethiopia (CHFE) and the Rotary Ethiopia (RE) on Thursday. The agreement will enable Ethiopian Airlines to provide free round-trip air transportation services to Bombay, Delhi, Bangalore and Chennai in India for a…

USAID announces $7.7 mln investment in Amhara region
Spread the NewsThe United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Ethiopia Mission Director Sean Jones announced a new $7.7 million investment to train the next generation of 750 Ethiopian disaster risk management professionals at Bahir Dar University (BDU), where he also met with university vice-president, Dr. Tesfaye Shiferaw. This new investment, Feed the Future Ethiopia…