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Viewpoint: Why Again, and Again? The Humanitarian Emergency in Borana

3.3 million livestock have perished over the last three years in Borana (Photo: Dawie Tola) By Dawie Tola Borana, Oromia - Borana has had a history of climate-induced humanitarian emergencies for decades; recent ones are from 2000, 2010 and 2021-2023. It has two rainy seasons in a

May 16, 2023

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Analysis: Farmers endure market sabotage, inflation and price disorientation as government wheat export story takes news headlines by storm

A-farmer inspecting his wheat crop in Assasa-Ardaita area, Oromia ©Addis-Standard By Getahun Legesse @Birmaduu2 Bale, Robe (Oromia)- For outside onlookers, when Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed officially unveiled the country’s plan to export wheat to neighboring countries from products in Bale zone, announcing the plans to export of

May 15, 2023

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News: Ethiopia ends import of diesel-powered water pumps in favor of solar, other green energy options

Solar pump installation at Malima Bari peasant association of Bora district, East Shoa zone ( Photo Credit: ILRI\ Amenti Chali) 2016. Addis Abeba- The Ministry of Irrigation and Lowlands has announced that it has decided to end imports of water pumps that run on diesel

May 9, 2023

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Viewpoint: Why Again, and Again? The Humanitarian Emergency in Borana

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