[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA--Accreditation standards should be strengthened so as to create safe workplace, transport, products, food and beverages, according to the Ethiopian National Accreditation Office (ENAO). It celebrated World Accreditation Day 2018 Seminar themed: "Accreditation delivers a safe world" colorfully yesterday.

[Ethiopian Herald] One of the fundamental roles of civil society organizations is ensuring the well being of the society. This is particularly true for those emerging economies that have got social, political and economic challenges.

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA: Universities need to scale up linkage with industries in order to increase graduates chance of securing employment, a research by one of the public universities indicated.

[Ethiopian Herald] The type of political structure of a given country decides the type of economic system it applied. Following the coming of the military junta into power in 1974 Ethiopian political map was totally shifted and its economic structure was also changed. The previous market led economy was replaced by command system. All private firms were nationalized. Individual capital was limited.

[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia's relation with world organizations counts decades and is one of the very first countries in the world to join or a founding member of them. History remembers how the late Emperor Haileselassie counted on the power and influenced of the world body, then the League of Nations, and joined it considering a guarantee for the common security and sovereignty of nations.

[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia has started implementing the Kaizen philosophy some five years back in some selected pilot companies and organizations. The selected companies are more of manufacturing and some service sector. And the Ethiopian Kaizen Institute was taking the leadership in implementing the programmes beginning at a pilot level. Now the institute hopes to achieve improved production both in quantity and quality in all public and private enterprises and companies on a continuous basis.

[Ethiopian Herald] Dr. Tilaye Kasahun

[Ethiopian Herald] HAWASSA: - Continuous awareness raising activities are required to combat the invasion of outlandish culture and to transmit cultural values of the country to the next generation, experts and officials.