As Nile is for Aswan, So is Abay for the GERD!

BY WOSSENSEGED ASSEFA It has been years ago that I heard my grandfather advising his children about maintaining and strengthening unity among themselves with a very interesting story. And I found it... Read more »

Commitments in irrigation development and poverty reduction

 BY HAFTU GEBREZGABIHER Ethiopia has millions of hectares of irrigable lands which are surrounded by various streams and large rivers. For this reason the reform undertaking by the government under the leadership... Read more »

Green economy strategy and renewable energy

BY TSEGAYE TILAHUN Ethiopia is endowed with plentiful renewable energy resources including hydro power, wind, geothermal, solar and biomass, among others. The country has the potential to generate over 60,000MW of electric... Read more »

CFA secures riparian countries’ fair benefits

For thousands of years, Nile had been in the hands and free will of few nations because of many pushing cases that came to happen in the colonial era. However, now the... Read more »

Safeguarding wetlands

As sources indicate, wetlands in Ethiopia make a significant part covering an area of 13,700 km square. The resources, being a home for various many plants species and animals, sources of water... Read more »

Taping untapped resource

Ethiopia has a huge amount of bamboo resources that can be used as input or raw material for the furniture and construction sectors. The country, according to a study conducted by the... Read more »

AfCFTA to lessen economic impacts of COVID-19 on the Continent Following the outbreak and the swift spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), governments across the world are talking widely about its inescapable undesirable... Read more »

Ethiopia always committed to equitable utilization of the Nile waters Ethiopia needs to increase its energy supply. The country aims to have a nationwide power supply by 2025. At present, however, only... Read more »

Microfinance: The case for financial education

 Saron Mekonnen is a 15 years old girl who wishes to be doctor. But one cannot reach his/her dreams without money, and to have money, you need to save. And that is... Read more »

The need to boost wood-work industry

Next to stone, clay and animal remnants, wood was one of the first materials used for making furniture by early human beings. Supported with technology, wood can be used for multi purposes... Read more »