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Participation to the fifth Conference of African Ministries responsible for Civil Registration (CRVS – Civil Registration and Vital Statistics)
The fifth Conference of African Ministries responsible for Civil Registration (CRVS – Civil Registration and Vital Statistics) was held in Lusaka on October 14-18. The main objective of the Conference was to discuss possible ways to adopt a holistic, integrated and innovative approach for the accelerated improvement of civil registration and vital statistics systems (CRVS) […]
AICS Addis Ababa hosted the course “Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency and Cooperation Projects”
From 23rd to 27th September 2019 we hosted the course “Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency and Cooperation Projects” organized by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation and ENEA, in collaboration with Human Foundation. The course is one of the several workshops organized at the premises of AICS’ field offices with the aim of: Setting up a […]
Inauguration of the Mekelle Garment College – Centre of Excellence
On 19 September 2019 the Mekelle Garment College – Centre of Excellence was officially inaugurated within the framework of the project “Capacity building and job creation for youth and women in the textile sector in migration prone areas of Ethiopia”, funded by AICS with a contribution of 2.5 MEUR and implemented by UNIDO in partnership […]
Meeting of the ‘Migration Platform’ launched by this Office
Si è tenuto mercoledì 11 settembre 2019 uno degli incontri della ‘Piattaforma Migrazioni’, il tavolo di coordinamento settoriale sul tema migratorio lanciato a ottobre 2018 da questa Sede e cui partecipano oggi 10 OSC italiane presenti nel Paese (CIFA, CCM, CIAI, CEFA, AMREF, COOPI, VIS, CISP, LVIA, CVM) e 2 OSC internazionali (Save The Children […]
AICS monitoring mission in Djibouti
Last week the team of the Italian Agency Development Cooperation – Addis Ababa Office travelled to Djibouti to monitor the activities and achievements of two projects: Improvement of the quality of the health services of the Balbala Hospital, with a specific focus on maternal and child health implemented by UNFPA Djibouti. The project aims at strengthening […]
Italy will contribute €161 million to the The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
It’s official: for the period 2020-2022, Italy will contribute €161 million to the The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, +15% compared to Italy’s previous contribution. Italy is already the ninth major public donor to the Global Fund. Italy’s Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, stressed that “The Italian […]
AICS to monitor the activities and results of the RISE project in Uganda
Last week the staff of the Addis Ababa Office of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation carried out a mission to monitor the activities of the project “Emergency initiative to support South Sudanese refugees and displaced persons, victims of the humanitarian crisis, and their hosting communities” (RISE) financed by the Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo and implemented […]
Italy’s support to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tubercolosis and Malaria
A meeting to present a policy paper concerning Italy’s support to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tubercolosis and Malaria was held on 25 June at the Senate of the Italian Republic in the presence of Peter Sands, Executive Director of the Global Fund, in view of the next replenishment of the Fund expected on […]
Visit of the Italian Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, and the Director of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation, Luca Maestripieri, to Ethiopia
On 19-21 June 2019, the Italian Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Emanuela Del Re, and the Director of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation, Luca Maestripieri, visited Ethiopia. Ethiopia is one of the priority country for the Italian Cooperation which has been present in the country for over 40 years. The […]
Inauguration of the water schemes in Fiche and Gebre Guracha, Oromia
On 25 May 2019 we inaugurated the water schemes in Fiche and Gebre Guracha, Oromia at the presence of the State Minister of the Ministry for Water, Irrigation and Electricity of Ethiopia, Dr. Negash, and of the Vice-President of Oromia Region, Dr. Ahmad Tusa. The realization of the water schemes is one of the outcomes […]
