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The International Day for Poverty Eradication  commemorated at the Menelik First Primary Public School in Addis Ababa on October 19 2009

 

article thumbnail19 October 2009 - The International Day for Poverty Eradication commemorated at the Menelik First Primary Public School in Addis Ababa on October 19 2009 - [full story]

16 October 2009
The United Nations staff pledged to fight against poverty in Addis Ababa on October 16 2009
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05 October 2009
The Human Development Report of UNDP was launched on 5th October 2009 here in Addis Ababa
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04 September 2009
The Ethiopian Institution of the Ombudsman launched a consultative workshop on the new Freedom of Information Act
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Feature Interview

UNDP shall learn what works best from previous projects and respect those practices

10 August 2009 - UNDP shall learn what works best from previous projects and respect those practices - The Development of Local Capacity project II work plan process of 2009 offered the four emergency regions namely Afar, Benshangul, Gambela and Somali a capacity building opportunity that was specially designed for achieving the objective in an efficient and effective manner.  The project planning and implementation training was facilitated by experienced professional with the support of the Deputy Country Director, Christine Musisi, and the Capacity Outreach Team Leader, Taye Amsalu.What is special about it? Dereje Melaku spoke to The Head of BoFED of the Somali Regional State. ...[ more...]
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UNDP in Ethiopia
The Ethiopia Country Office is one of UNDP's 166 Country Offices in the world. The CO works in close partnership with the Government of Ethiopia at local, regional and federal administrative levels. Other development partners include bilateral and multilateral organizations, civil society and other UN organizations.
UNDP Ethiopia CO works to support the country's effort to achieve the Millennium Declaration principles and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), most notably to eradicate extreme poverty and hunger; promote gender equality and empowerment of women; and to ensure environmental sustainability (Human Development Reports poverty indicators). UNDP's assistance is provided in support of and within the context of the Plan for Accelerated Sustained Development to Eradicate Poverty (PASDEP) as well as in coordination with the assistance provided by other partners, especially with other UN agencies.
The programme focus areas are strategically designed and mutually reinforcing to address the complex development challenges of Ethiopia.
This website provides information on UNDP's work in Ethiopia:
  • why we work in the country (focusing on development objectives as well as the legal basis for country operations);
  • who are our development partners;where our money comes from and what we spend it on;
  • how we do business (including our internal rules and regulations as well as major procurement decisions); and
  • what we aim to accomplish and how much we have accomplish so far.
 
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Poverty Reduction and Millennium Development GoalsDemocratic GovernanceCrisis Prevention and RecoveryEnvironment and Sustainable Development
Poverty Reduction and Millennium Development GoalsDemocratic GovernanceCrisis Prevention and RecoveryEnvironment and Sustainable Development
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CALL FOR CONSULTANCY DEVELOPING A NATIONAL GUIDELINE ON ESTABLISHING AND ADMINISTERING CHILDREN PARLIAMENTS IN ETHIOPIA RFP/ 045/2009
Call for Consultancy to carry out assessment of past and present experiences (success/challenges) on the resettlement programme in Tigray Region.
Terms of Reference for the Organization of Staff Capacity Building Training on Human Rights Monitoring for the technical staff of the Commission
Terms of Reference for Consultant Services Completion reports for financial and physical progress of the Teacher Development Programme/Review of TDP 1 progress
Study on the implication of joining the new initiative of

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