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The $36 million budget is to make family planning services accessible in Ethiopia in the next three years. According to ministry of Health,22 percent of women do not have access to family planning services in Ethiopia. The grant signing program was held in Addis Ababa between Ethiopia Minister of Health, state ministry of Finance Eyob Tekalign, USAID, Bill and Melinda Gets foundation and other global organizations. Dr. Lia Tadese, Ministry of Health said that, one of the obstacles to strengthening access to family planning services is the cost is mostly covered by donors, and the support received from donors is…