Across the world, progress in development has slowed. Yet some countries have found ways to make remarkable gains. Consider the examples of Rwanda, the Kyrgyz Republic, Cambodia, and Ethiopia. Each …
Ethiopia
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Economy & Development
Under Mission 300, A New Way of Doing Business Connects Over 50 Million People to Electricity Across Africa
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauMission 300 is now delivering electricity access at nearly double the pace recorded at the initiative’s launch — proof that coordinated action can drive large-scale change CAPE TOWN, June 16, …
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Economy & Development
IMF Executive Board Completes the Fifth Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement for Ethiopia
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the fifth review of the 48-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF) for Ethiopia. The Board’s decision allows for an immediate disbursement …
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Global Affairs
Commemoration of International Day for Countering Hate Speech 2026 in Ethiopia
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauObserved annually on 18 June, the International Day for Countering Hate Speech serves as a global call to action to address the growing impact of hate speech – both offline …
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Economy & Development
From Degraded Hillsides to Productive Land: Ethiopia’s Landscape Management Program
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauIn the highlands of Ethiopia, where centuries of farming on steep slopes have stripped away topsoil and left hillsides increasingly bare, a different kind of change is now visible. Terraced …
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Economy & Development
IMF Reaches Staff Level Agreement on the Fifth Review of the Extended Credit Facility for Ethiopia
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Mr. Alvaro Piris, visited Addis Ababa during May 6 – 20, 2026, to hold discussions on the fifth …
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Economy & Development
From the ground up: How land rights drive jobs and growth
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauDigital technology transformed how land rights can be securely documented, transferred, and used, expanding opportunities for farmers and entrepreneurs seeking access credit markets. Yet adoption remains uneven: digital registries are near …
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Education & Innovation
Promoting Safer Digital Learning Environments in Addis Ababa
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauOn 7–8 March 2026, UNESCO Liaison Office to AU, UNECA and Ethiopia, in partnership with the Addis Ababa City Government Education Bureau, organized a two-day capacity-building workshop on addressing cyberbullying, hate speech, and …
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Economy & Development
Ethiopia: A New Phase of Support for Safety Nets will Foster Resilience and Create Pathways to Decent Jobs
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWASHINGTON, March 3, 2026 — The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved a new phase of support for safety nets in Ethiopia under the Productive Safety Net Project 6 (PSNP 6), a …
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Economy & Development
IMF Executive Board Completes the Fourth Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement for Ethiopia
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the fourth review of the 48-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF) for Ethiopia. The Board’s decision allows for an immediate disbursement …