Overcoming climate change for augmenting production, productivity

BY ADDISALEM MULAT Nowadays, due to multiple factors, climate change is showing itself to be a threat to millions of people around the world, and breaking out of their comfort zone and... Read more »

Urbanization efforts that incorporates sanitation

BY DIRRIBA TESHOME Poor sanitation is one of the most accurate indicators of urban poverty and health problems. And according to World Health Organization (WHO), over 600 million urbanites live in low... Read more »

ETRSS-1 and Ethiopia’s space science development

BY DARGIE KAHSAY “Ethiopia is investing in the space science sector keeping in mind future development and its strategy clearly envisages meeting this future target,” says Abdisa Yilma, Ethiopian Space Science and... Read more »

Empowering communities through forestry, parks & gardens

  BY ADDISALEM MULAT The federal development of Koysha, Wenchi, and Gorgora sites announced a few months ago is aimed at unearthing the investment potential of each location by tapping into natural endowments.... Read more »

Economic development that maintains environmental safety

BY GETACHEW MINAS Recently, Oromia Tourism Commission disclosed a plan to create employment opportunities for half a million youth by harnessing the tourism potential of the regional state. Extensive promotion and development... Read more »

Ethiopia’s unwavering commitment to build green economy

BY TSEGAYE TILAHUN As part of its green legacy initiative, Ethiopia has successfully accomplished 2020 fiscal year’s plant seedling campaign by planting more than five billion seedlings. And it is working to... Read more »

The untapped fishery resources of Omo-Turkana Basin

BY ADDISALEM MULAT Ethiopia’s freshwater system consists of 8,065 km long of rivers and 13,637 km2 area of lakes and reservoirs. Its freshwater system supports small-scale fisheries that sustain livelihoods of considerable... Read more »

Clearing misunderstandings on biotech versus biodiversity

BY ABEBE WOLDE GIORGIS Agriculture is the main stay of the economy as it serves as a means of living for about 80 percent of the population. It supplies input for the... Read more »

Protecting forests: Killing ‘many’ birds with one stone

 BY ADDISALEM MULAT Forestry is one of the potential natural resources that can maximize the country’s economic benefit in multiples of ways. For instance the forest itself can generate income as tourist... Read more »

Bold move to help Ethiopia go green

Year after year, people unknowingly or calculatingly clear forest resources and make a number of acre of lands barren. This cutting down or clearing of forest resources has not long back been... Read more »