USAID – Ethio Negari

15 Mar

US grants more than $330 million to Ethiopia

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US grants more than $330 million to Ethiopia United States announced more than 331 million dollars in humanitarian aid to Ethiopia. US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, who is on a working visit to Addis Ababa, has announced more than 331 million dollars in humanitarian aid to Ethiopia. Anthony Blinken announced that the support will be funded by the US State Department and the US International Development Organization. He stated that the support will be used for food, medicine, and drinking water for people who are facing problems due to conflict and drought affected communities. And also the grant will…

U.S. says Providing Nearly $105m in Humanitarian aid to the Horn of Africa

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The USAID, United States aid agency, announced on Monday that it is providing nearly $105 million in humanitarian aid to bring immediate relief to drought-hit communities in the Horn of Africa. “This additional funding will enable USAID partners to provide life-saving food assistance, support for health and nutrition services, and access to clean water,” the agency said. The Horn of Africa is in the midst of a fourth consecutive failed rainy season with worsening drought conditions increasing the likelihood of famine for hundreds of thousands of people. A fifth rainy season is forecast to be drier than average, further devastating…

Ethiopian Delegation Visits Djibouti’s Doralleh Port

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An Ethiopian delegation led by the State Minister for Trade and Regional Integration, Endalew Mekonen, has visited the port operation at Djibouti’s Doralleh Multi-Purpose Port. According to Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the working visit was jointly organized by the government of Djibouti, the USAID and Catholic Relief society. During the visit, the joint team was able to discuss and deliberate the bulk cargo operation at Doralleh Multi-Purpose Port as well as the aid bulk cargo that is currently being transported to different parts of Ethiopia through Djibouti ports. It was underscored that the operation at the port has substantially improved…