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ETHIOPIA: Somali region facing food and water crisis

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Saturday, November 22, 2008

ADDIS ABABA Wednesday, September 17, 2008 (IRIN) - The Somali region of south-eastern Ethiopia is facing critical food and water shortages, with many...

ETHIOPIA: Emergency beneficiaries increase to 6.4 million

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Saturday, November 22, 2008

ADDIS ABABA Tuesday, October 14, 2008 (IRIN) - More than six million people in Ethiopia now require emergency food assistance because of drought and...

ETHIOPIA: Humanitarian aid "needed until June 2009"

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Saturday, November 22, 2008

NAIROBI Tuesday, October 28, 2008 (IRIN) - The government and Ethiopia’s humanitarian partners should prepare for significant increases in...

ETHIOPIA: Can't eat, won't learn

Thursday, October 09, 2008

Ethiopia's schools have opened for the new academic year, but severe food insecurity in some regions has kept thousands of children out of class. ...

Health risks add to crisis in Ethiopia

Friday, July 25, 2008

Worsening malnutrition and the threat of disease outbreaks are compounding Ethiopia's humanitarian crisis. WHO is working with the Government of...

ETHIOPIA: Soaring malnutrition hits children hardest

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Monday, June 02, 2008

Genetu Dekebo's children were on the verge of starvation at the time she decided to seek treatment at Rophi therapeutic feeding centre in southern...

Ethiopian government and partners request $67.7 million for drought response

Friday, April 18, 2008

The Ethiopian government and its humanitarian partners yesterday announced that a total of $67,737,459 is required to fund the country’s humanitarian...

AFRICA: Soaring food and fuel prices may hurt growth

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Wednesday, April 09, 2008

Tayech Ali arrived half an hour before the grain distribution centre in Gojam Berenda, in the capital, Addis Ababa, opened, but still had to queue...

ETHIOPIA: Lifting of grain tax may ease food burden for urban poor

Sunday, March 23, 2008

The Ethiopian government’s decision to remove some taxes on grains is unlikely to have an immediate impact on rising food prices in rural areas,...

ETHIOPIA: “Eight million need assistance, despite record harvest”

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Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Ethiopia experienced a record harvest during the meher season that runs from June and October but pockets of poor food production across the country...

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