Tag: Tigray
Begging exploded in war-ravaged Tigray between 2020 and 2022
Twenty months after the end of the war, Tigray, in northern Ethiopia, is still facing immense challenges. The conflict pitted the Tigrayans against the Ethiopian central government, allied with neighboring…
Tigray farmers struggle to recover from war
Twenty months after the end of the war, Tigray, in northern Ethiopia, still faces immense challenges. The conflict pitted the Tigrayans against the Ethiopian central government, allied with neighboring Eritrea…
in the Endabaguna camp, the flow of refugees from Tigray continues a year and a half after the peace treaty
The war in Tigray between federal forces, supported in particular by neighboring Eritrea, and Tigrayan rebels, left around 600,000 dead between 2020 and 2022, and forced several million people to…
Ethiopia: In Tigray, the food crisis has worsened since the suspension of the World Food Program
In Ethiopia, nearly four months ago, the World Food Program (WFP) and the United States Agency for International Development (Usaid) suspended their aid in the Tigray region following a widespread…
Facebook under fire for promoting hate speech during Tigray conflict
Last December, a complaint was lodged against Facebook’s Meta company at the Facebook Network Moderation Center in Nairobi for “inciting violence” and “spreading hate speech” in connection with the conflict…
Ethiopia: Six months after the peace agreement in Tigray, significant challenges persist
Six months ago to the day, Ethiopia experienced a turning point with the signing of the peace agreement, on November 2, 2022, between the Ethiopian government and the authorities of…
UN stops food aid to Tigray after thefts
Published: Less than 10 min ago full screen A worker stands by a pile of sacks of food from the United Nations to be delivered to Ethiopia. Archive image. Photo:…
UN stops food aid to Tigray after thefts
WFP is responsible for delivering food from the UN and its partner organizations to Tigray, where a ceasefire last November ended a two-year civil war. Over five million of the…
the new civilian transitional government took office in Tigray
In Ethiopia, it was an important and expected step in the implementation of the Pretoria peace agreement, the new civilian transitional government officially took office on Wednesday in Mekele, capital…
Getachew Reda appointed head of Tigray civil administration
The civil administration responsible for governing Tigray after the Pretoria peace accords has a new leader: Getachew Reda, hitherto political adviser and spokesperson for the president of the region, has…