LAUNCH DATE CHANGED: Media Advisory: New report to rank 52 African Governments on how child-friendly they are and what progress has been made over the past five years
I wanted to share this with you in advance of distribution, because of your interest in this new report. The link to the report and media materials is being currently activated, but may not be accessible just yet. Do let me know if you need access to the report or the materials before then. Best, […]
Read More →Arrests at anti-Saudi protest in Ethiopia
Al Jazeera Police crackdown on demonstrations against targeted attacks on Ethiopian migrant workers in Saudi Arabia. Police in Ethiopia have arrested dozens of people outside the Saudi embassy in the capital Addis Ababa in a crackdown on demonstrators protesting against targeted attacks on Ethiopians in Saudi Arabia. Police units blocked roads on Friday to prevent […]
Read More →Ethiopian Police Crackdown on Anti-Saudi Protest
Ethiopian police have used force to disperse hundreds of people protesting against targeted attacks on Ethiopians in Saudi Arabia. Police units Friday blocked roads to prevent the protest at Saudi Arabia Embassy from growing. Some two dozen people were detained. The police forced some journalists to delete photos. The government’s spokesman, Shimelis Kemal, wasn’t immediately […]
Read More →BREAKING: ETHIOPIA ANNOUNCED 2 MILLION EUROS TO HELP RETURNEE MIGRANTS SETTLE HOME
source  ADDISSTANDARD   The government of Ethiopia announced a start-up budget to help thousands of Ethiopian illegal migrant workers returning home from Saudi Arabia. Two Ethiopian officials twitted the decision. Ethiopia’s Foreign Minister Dr. Tedros Adnahom, active on twitter, twitted this morning that the government “allocated 50mln Birr startup budget [for] returnees’ evacuation & rehabilitation […]
Read More →New report to rank 52 African Governments on how child-friendly they are and what progress has been made over the past five years
MEDIA ADVISORY –  Embargoed till 00:01 GMT November 18th 2013. WHAT: Launch of the African Report on Child Wellbeing 2013: Towards Greater Accountability to Africa’s Children. This new flagship report from the African Child Policy Forum (ACPF) analyses and ranks the performance of 52 African governments in a Child-Friendly Index comparing progress over the […]
Read More →ENTC condemns the barbaric crimes by the Saudis!
Ethiopian National Transitional Council P.O.Box 9929 Alexandria, VA 22304 Tel: 1-206-203-3375 Tel: +44-7958-487-420 Email: contact@etntc.org Website: www.etntc.org November 12, 2013 The Ethiopian National Transitional Council (ENTC) leadership and all its members are outraged by the current unspeakable crimes that are being committed on our Ethiopian brothers and sisters in Saudi Arabia. Our citizens are being […]
Read More →Marie Stopes International: Lessons from East Africa could save UK millions of pounds and help reduce unwanted pregnancies
Press Release Embargoed until 00:01 Thursday 14 November, 2013 New interactive tool shows benefits of nurses and midwives delivering contraception in UK London, Thursday 14 November 2013: Marie Stopes International claims that a solution transforming healthcare in developing countries could save the NHS millions of pounds and help reduce the country’s high rate of unintended pregnancies. […]
Read More →STUDENTS RIOT AT ARBA MINCH UNIVERSITY
  ADDISSTANDARD   “The police shot three students, arrested more than seven†eye witness  A students’ demonstration that began at about 4Pm yesterday in Arba Minich University, located in the outskirts of Arba Minch town, 500 km south of Addis Ababa, resulted in a shooting by the region’s police force leaving three students wounded […]
Read More →New report to rank 52 African Governments on how child-friendly they are and what progress has been made over the past five years
MEDIA ADVISORY –  PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF DATE – 18 NOVEMBER 2013 WHAT: Launch of the African Report on Child Wellbeing 2013: Towards Greater Accountability to Africa’s Children. This new flagship report from the African Child Policy Forum (ACPF) analyses and ranks the performance of 52 African governments in a Child-Friendly Index […]
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