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Orbis Ethiopia celebrates 22 years of eliminating blindness

Leading eye care nonprofit Orbis proudly celebrates 22 years of working to eliminate the blindness-causing infection trachoma in Ethiopia. Most recently, Orbis administered more than 7.5 million doses of trachoma-fighting antibiotics in just one month despite significant challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Trachoma is highly contagious, but it is easily treatable with antibiotics if […]

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100 years of Branding and Communication in Ethiopia

Efrem Beyene (Stockholm based consultant in the field ofCommunication and Branding) in cooperation with HiltonAddis Ababa and Cactus Communications have joined toorganize the first of its kind exhibition named “Brandingand Communication in Ethiopia for Over 100 Years” whichwill highlight the different iconic brands that have beendeveloped in Ethiopia in the past 100 years.With this exhibition,

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Airbus awards Ethiopian airlines for its resilience during COVID

Ethiopian Airlines Group, is pleased to announce that Airbus, the largest aircraft manufacturer, has awarded Ethiopian for the unique agility and resilience that it displayed amid the COVID 19 global crisis. In connection with the award, Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam, Ethiopian Group CEO remarked, “We at Ethiopian are immensely delighted that one of the top companies

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EWCA funds secured for the protection of Ethiopian elephants against poachers

The effect of hunting on Ethiopia’s elephants has been compounded by decades of habitat losses, increase in human population as well as agriculture and livestock expansion within areas which have historically been the home and habitat for Ethiopian elephants. Each of Ethiopia’s elephant populations have been gradually reduced in size and range. The Ethiopian Wildlife

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Bottlebrush Craft Center: beautiful crafts produced by women with disabilities

This craft center is run by women living with disabilities in Addis Ababa, supporting each other and their families through their beloved craft. All their crafts are handmade from natural materials. With every purchase of a beautiful and unique piece you will be supporting them 100%. Items produced on site include Waldorf style dolls, crocheted

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Electric Bus Pilot Project

Preparations are underway to launch electric buses in Addis Ababa. The bureau is working in collaboration with the London-based C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group (C40) to secure financial and technical supports for the project. The bureau conducted global virtual workshop for two days in collaboration with (C40), a network of the world’s megacities taking action

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An Interview with Artem Aznaurian, Head of Mission, Embassy of Armenia

With the long and rich history between Ethiopia and Armenia, why has there never been an Armenian embassy here before? Both countries have maintained diplomatic relations since 1993 though the first Republic of Armenia (1918-1920) had a consul in Addis Ababa. Armenia always valued its relations with Ethiopia with a shared history of more than

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