foodsecurity

Ireland grants €8.4 million to Ethiopia’s food security program

Ireland grants €8.4 million to Ethiopia’s food security program

The financial agreement was signed by the Ministry of Finance of Ethiopia and the Government of Ireland in Addis Ababa. The 8.4 million euro financial support agreement was signed by the Minister of Finance Ahmed Shede and Irish Minister of State for International Development and Diaspora Sean Fleming. From the total grant agreement, the first 5 million euros will be used for the Safety Net program and 3 million euros will be used to support sustainable development goals focused on health. The remaining money will be used to support the homegrown economic reform program. After the signing ceremony, in the…
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Tanzanian prezident appointes Former Ethiopian Prime Minister

Tanzanian prezident appointes Former Ethiopian Prime Minister

Former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn appointed by Tanzanian government. Former Ethiopian Prime Minister Mr. Hailemariam Desalegn has announced his appointment as a member of the "Tanzania Presidential Food and Agriculture Supply Council". Mr. Hailemariam was appointed as a member of the Council by Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu. Mr. Hailemariam Desalegn expressed on his Twitter page that he was honored to be appointed as a member of the Council by President Samia Suluhu. Ethiopia's former PM pointed out that Tanzania has a great potential to market its agricultural products and transform small farming. President Salulu established the council to implement…
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Former Tanzanian president awarded $100k from Africa Food Prize

Former Tanzanian president awarded $100k from Africa Food Prize

Former Tanzanian president awarded the Africa Food Prize The African Food Prize is awarded annually to organizations that have contributed to the development of agriculture in Africa. Those who are included in this award are farmers, leaders and researchers who have done the best work in the field of food. 100,000 dollars will be awarded to the winners of the prize, and the year 2022 was won by the former President of Tanzania, Jakaya Kikwete. African Food Prize has appointed the former President of Tanzania Jakaya Kikwete as the Chairman of the Board in a program held in Addis Ababa…
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