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Visit of three Members of the Italian Parliament to Ethiopia
On 2-6 May 2019 two Members of the Italian Chamber of Deputies, Yana Chiara Ehm, and Simona Suriano, and the member of the Italian Senate Alessandro Alfieri visited Ethiopia on an advocacy mission organized by AIDOS for the next replenishment of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, to which Italy is the […]
Ceremony for the delivery of two laboratory equipment worth 70,000 Euro to the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI)
The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation – Addis Ababa Office handed over laboratory equipment worth 70,000 Euro to the Ethiopian Public Health Institute on 2 April. The laboratory equipment, one amino acid analyzer and one fat analyzer, was purchased by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) through the financial support of the Italian Government, […]
Inauguration ceremony of the medical supplies and drugs donated by Italy for Shashamene General Hospital in Shashamane
On 13 March 2019, the Head of the Addis Ababa Office of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation, Mr. Tiberio Chiari, attended the inauguration ceremony of the medical supplies and drugs to the Shashamene General Hospital in Shashamane on behalf of the Ambassador of Italy to Ethiopia, Arturo Luzzi. The medical supplies and drugs worth […]
Ceremony for the delivery of educational materials to the Don Bosco Centre in Gambella
AICS reaffirms its commitment to support South-Sudanese refugees as well as hosting communities in Gambella. On 4 March 2019, the ceremony for the delivery of educational materials to the Don Bosco Centre took place in Gambella at the presence of the Head of the Addis Ababa Office, Tiberio Chiari. The following materials were donated by […]
Inauguration of a water scheme in Afdera in the Afar Region
Il 4 marzo 2019 è stato inaugurato l’acquedotto di Afdera, cittadina di circa 7200 abitanti, nella Regione Afar. L’infrastruttura è stata realizzata da Fondo delle Nazioni Unite per l'infanzia (UNICEF) grazie al contributo dell’Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo in collaborazione con la Cooperazione Tedesca (GIZ) e le autorità etiopiche locali e permetterà alla popolazione della cittadina e delle comunità circostanti di avere accesso all’acqua potabile.
Ceremony for the delivery of educational materials to the Don Bosco Centre in Gambella
AICS reaffirms its commitment to support South-Sudanese refugees as well as hosting communities in Gambella. On 4 March 2019, the ceremony for the delivery of educational materials to the Don Bosco Centre took place in Gambella at the presence of the Head of the Addis Ababa Office, Tiberio Chiari. The following materials were donated by […]
Head of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation pays visit to the SNNP Region of Ethiopia and renews Italy’s commitment to fight HIV and STIs
On 6-7 February 2019, the Head of the Addis Ababa Office of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation, Mr. Tiberio Chiari, travelled to the Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples’ Region (SNNP) of Ethiopia to engage with the implementing partners and meet the beneficiaries of the project “Community Health Education, Capacity & Knowledge building” (CHECK). The […]
Italy grants €1 million to UNHCR in support of Eritrean Refugees in Ethiopia
The Italian Government has granted one million Euros to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in support of the protection and assistance needs of ethnic Afar Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia. The funds made available through the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) will be utilized in the next 24 months, with a focus […]
Ethiopian children are entitled to celebrate their birthday. AICS – UNICEF Project on the right of minors to identity
Dal 10 al 13 giugno si è tenuta la missione di monitoraggio per la Regione Oromia del “Progetto di Miglioramento del Sistema delle Registrazioni Civili per il Diritto dei Minori all’Identità: Identification for Development” organizzata dal Fondo delle Nazioni Unite per l’Infanzia (UNICEF), agenzia realizzatrice dell’iniziativa.
AICS and CUAMM fight maternal and child mortality in Wolisso, Goro and Wonchi districts
Obiettivo del progetto è la riduzione della mortalità materna e perinatale, tramite l’assistenza gratuita e qualificata durante il parto alle 413.000 donne coperte dal sistema sanitario distrettuale
