The LAND-at-scale programme got a great response to the second call for ideas. The programme received 25 new ideas from 19 different countries. Support continues for enhancing land governance and tenure security. This is evident in the response and effort from embassies, NGOs and knowledge…
Date: 29 avril 2020
Source: Amnesty International
Les autorités municipales d’Addis-Abeba ont démoli plusieurs dizaines de logements appartenant à des travailleurs journaliers au cours des trois dernières semaines, jetant ainsi à la rue au moins 1 000 personnes en pleine pandémie de COVID-19, a…
April 30, 2020 (Ezega.com) -- The Addis Ababa City Government has demolished dozens of homes belonging to day laborers over the past three weeks, rendering at least 1,000 people homeless amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Amnesty International said on Wednesday.
Most of those whose homes have been…
Human rights groups want a moratorium on demolitions and forced evictions of informal settlements under COVID-19
NAIROBI/ADDIS ABABA, April 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Scores of Ethiopian families are at risk of contracting the new coronavirus after authorities demolished their makeshift…
O Presidente do Conselho de Transição do Sudão, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, revelou no sábado (25) que forças e milícias etíopes passaram a ocupar uma grande parte do território sudanês ao longo da fronteira.
“Há problemas antigos. Pastores perderam seus rebanhos e fazendeiros perderam suas…
Estão abertas inscrições para o Prêmio GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize, que é uma competição pan-africana de jovens empreendedores (as) inovadores (as) que buscam a oportunidade de financiamento de projetos no setor agroalimentar no continente Africano.
As inscrições serão julgadas para premiar dois…
For a commercial farm investor, who by profession is an agricultural economist, putting his money and energy into commercial farming demonstrates keen interest. Not only was he born into a family of farmers who have been involved in the development of commercial farms but he too has been involved…
Date: 14/04/2020
Source: 20 minutes
Les criquets pèlerins ont ravagé près de 200.000 hectares de terres agricoles en Ethiopie. Un million de personnes ont besoin d’une aide alimentaire d’urgence. Ces chiffres résultent d’une étude conjointe entre l’Organisation des Nations Unies pour l’…
A praga de gafanhotos na Etiópia provocou danos em 200.000 hectares de plantações e deixou um milhão de pessoas em uma crise alimentar, anunciou Organização das Nações Unidas para a Alimentação e a Agricultura (FAO).
Bilhões de gafanhotos, em enxames que pode atingir um tamanho equivalente ao da…
Até 2030, o plano dos países do Sahel é plantar árvores numa faixa de dezenas de milhares de quilómetros quadrados para conter a expansão do deserto do Saara. Mas o projeto tem problemas.
A "Grande Muralha Verde de África" deverá estender-se da costa do Senegal, no oceano Atlântico, até ao leste…
Ethiopia's Mursi tribe says they were imprisoned and tortured to protect Chinese sugar plantations.
OMO VALLEY, Ethiopia — One night, in his village of 20 grass huts in Ethiopia’s Omo Valley, Golonkiwo had a nightmare. As a komoru, or mystic of the Mursi tribe, Golonkiwo’s duty is to receive and…
Advisors at the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) are proposing a separate entity for the management and administration of land resources in Ethiopia, a recommendation prominent experts in the field have been forwarding for many years.
Pannel of experts who have been working on agricultural reform…