Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

In our U.N. Land Rover, we continued down the dusty, dirty jungle road. We saw monkeys and baboons all along the way. The giant male baboons considered our vehicle for a long time before slowly sauntering out of the middle of the road. About 30 minutes later, we ... Full story

Family Health In Ethiopia - Download (MP3) Family Health In Ethiopia - Listen to (MP3) The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in partnership with Pathfinder International, a non-governmental family health organization, and John Snow, Incorporated, (JSI) a public health ... Full story

Addis Abeba — The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday contributed $22 million dollar-worth food itemsto support World Food Program's (WFP) Urban HIV/AIDS Program in Ethiopia over the next three years. This was revealed at an event the two organizations hosted to celebrate their long-standing partnership. The program will address the food and nutritional needs of thousands of malnourished people living with HIV and ... Full story

Addis Ababa, December 2, 2008 (WIC) - The World Health Organization (WHO) in Ethiopia acknowledged that the Ethiopian government is doing an excellent work in the health sector development program. WHO Representative in Ethiopia, Dr. Fatoumata Nafo-Traore last week told last week WIC that the Ethiopian government is successfully executing the health sector development program throughout the country. According to Dr. Nafo-Traore, through the health ... Full story

Minister for Food & Horticulture Trevor Sargent has returned from a five-day fact-finding mission to Ethiopia where some of the Government's €21m contribution to the World Food Programme (WFP) is spent. He visited a wide range of development and emergency relief projects, which are managed by the Government and Irish Aid partners. Amongst them were a number of emergency relief operations delivered by the WFP. Ireland is ... Full story

CBP Conducts Agriculture Operation on Ethiopian Airways Flight; Discovers Insect Pests, Inadmissible Fruit, Plants, Meat Source: U.S Customs and Border Protection Sterling, Va. – One of Customs and Border Protection’s primary missions is enforcing America’s agriculture regulations and that ... Full story