Ethiopia’s commitment to cultivate rice as key component of national food security

On the heels of the high level of commitment demonstrated by the federal government on the topic of summer irrigated wheat cultivation, Ethiopia in the present circumstances has been getting international recognition... Read more »

Economic impact of smokeless industry in Ethiopia, IGAD countries

Tourism plays a crucial role in the economic development of many countries around the world. In the Horn of Africa, Ethiopia and the IGAD (Intergovernmental Authority on Development) countries—comprising Djibouti, Eritrea, Kenya,... Read more »

How can sustainable food security be ensured?

Investing in agriculture is one of the most effective ways of reducing hunger and poverty via promoting farming productivity and enhancing environmental sustainability. However, for any investment to have a positive impact... Read more »

 How Ethiopia and Somaliland’s partnership can reshape regional dynamics

It is worth mentioning that the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Ethiopia and Somaliland plays a huge role in assisting the progress of the country’s economy and smoothing the path... Read more »

Embracing doable means for real agricultural progress

Agriculture, a cornerstone of Ethiopia’s economy, has long been a vital force across diverse cultures and traditions throughout history. In the vast expanse of the nation’s almost all parts, farming has assumed... Read more »

Industrial parks development: The ladder to reach the helm of success

The government’s ten-year perspective development plan clearly stipulates that it is impossible to attain structural economic change without expanding industrialization and to that end, due attention is rendered to the expansion of... Read more »

GERD in promoting regional cooperation, development

It is interesting to note that Ethiopia has been getting to the bottom of predicaments revolving around the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) through round table discussion. It is generally recognized that... Read more »

The ongoing macroeconomic reform policy fructifying in the face of hurdles

It is important to highlight that the newly implemented macroeconomic policy has been fashioning vivacious and active economy that can take the country’s economy to whole other level just around the corner.... Read more »

‘Bounty of the Basket’ for ensuring food sovereignty

A number of altruistic benevolences and gracious contributions have been secured as of the launch of ‘Bounty of the Basket’ (Yelemat Tirufat’-in local language Amharic), aiming at improving the livelihoods of the... Read more »

Cash crops economic contribution

Cash crop production can effectively increase households’ agricultural income, and specialization in cash crop production often brings a higher economic return per unit of land they have devoted, including land, water, technologies,... Read more »