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05 September 2019
05 September 2019, Addis Ababa - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is providing immediate livestock protection assistance to drought-affected pastoral and agro-pastoral communities in Ethiopia. While sending off a consignment of veterinary drugs from Addis Ababa to Oromia and Somali Regions, Dr. Alemayehu Mekonnen, the Chief...
05 September 2019, Addis Ababa - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is providing immediate livestock protection assistance to drought-affected pastoral and agro-pastoral communities in Ethiopia. While sending off a consignment of veterinary drugs from Addis Ababa to Oromia and Somali Regions, Dr. Alemayehu Mekonnen, the Chief...
22 August 2019
22 August 2019, Addis Ababa - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), World Organization for Animal Health (OIE), and the World Health Organization (WHO) held a capacity building workshop for national stakeholders on One-Health joint risk assessment approach. The training aims to strengthen expertise of national...
22 August 2019, Addis Ababa - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), World Organization for Animal Health (OIE), and the World Health Organization (WHO) held a capacity building workshop for national stakeholders on One-Health joint risk assessment approach. The training aims to strengthen expertise of national...
09 August 2019
09 August 2019, Addis Ababa – Evidence-based risk mitigation system is required to address the potential threat of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), a respiratory illness caused by MERS-Coronavirus. Similarity of camel-associated and human-associated MERS-CoV sequences had proven that camels are source of infection for humans. Ethiopia, having one of...
09 August 2019, Addis Ababa – Evidence-based risk mitigation system is required to address the potential threat of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), a respiratory illness caused by MERS-Coronavirus. Similarity of camel-associated and human-associated MERS-CoV sequences had proven that camels are source of infection for humans. Ethiopia, having one of...
25 July 2019
25 July 2019, Addis Ababa - With national efforts to support One Health programming to combat zoonotic diseases and other negative impacts at the human-animal-ecosystem interface, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the Government of Ethiopia, represented by the Ministries in charge of...
25 July 2019, Addis Ababa - With national efforts to support One Health programming to combat zoonotic diseases and other negative impacts at the human-animal-ecosystem interface, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the Government of Ethiopia, represented by the Ministries in charge of...
24 June 2019
24 June 2019, Addis Ababa – Following the below-average Belg rainfall in February to May 2019 and the impact of consecutive droughts in the previous years, as well as conflict-induced internal displacements, nearly 9 million people need humanitarian and livelihood assistance in Ethiopia. The number of affected people is expected to...
24 June 2019, Addis Ababa – Following the below-average Belg rainfall in February to May 2019 and the impact of consecutive droughts in the previous years, as well as conflict-induced internal displacements, nearly 9 million people need humanitarian and livelihood assistance in Ethiopia. The number of affected people is expected to...
