(Photo: UNICEF Ethiopia) Addis Abeba– Humanitarian agencies are raising alarm over an escalating malnutrition crisis in Ethiopia, which is severely impacting children and lactating women. A report released this week by the Global Nutrition Cluster (GNC) reveals that acute malnutrition rates in several regions have “surpassed the critical threshold of 15%,” signaling an urgent and dire …

(Photo: UNICEF Ethiopia) Addis Abeba– Humanitarian agencies are raising alarm over an escalating malnutrition crisis in Ethiopia, which is severely impacting children and lactating women. A report released this week by the Global Nutrition Cluster (GNC) reveals that acute malnutrition rates in several regions have “surpassed the critical threshold of 15%,” signaling an urgent and dire …

Many Eritreans, including unaccompanied children, first flee over the border to Ethiopia. (Photo: BBC) Addis Abeba– Amnesty International has called on the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to condemn the forced return of Eritrean refugees, citing reports that “within the last three months alone, more than 600 Eritreans have been forcibly returned” from Ethiopia to …

Many Eritreans, including unaccompanied children, first flee over the border to Ethiopia. (Photo: BBC) Addis Abeba– Amnesty International has called on the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to condemn the forced return of Eritrean refugees, citing reports that “within the last three months alone, more than 600 Eritreans have been forcibly returned” from Ethiopia to …

Robit town located in the Ambassel district of South Wollo Zone in the Amhara region (Photo: Ambassel District Communications) Addis Abeba – A drone strike in Ambasel district, South Wollo Zone, Amhara region, on Thursday killed four people, including three children. Residents reported that several houses were also destroyed by the strike. A resident, who wished to …

Robit town located in the Ambassel district of South Wollo Zone in the Amhara region (Photo: Ambassel District Communications) Addis Abeba – A drone strike in Ambasel district, South Wollo Zone, Amhara region, on Thursday killed four people, including three children. Residents reported that several houses were also destroyed by the strike. A resident, who wished to …

Internally Displaced People (IDP) sites in Afar currently accommodate 54,636 individuals affected by recent seismic activities, including 6,229 children under five and 1,575 pregnant and lactating women (Photo: Addis Standard Sources) Addis Abeba – Following the designation of the original evacuation sites—where households displaced by recent seismic activity in the Afar region had taken shelter—as “high-risk …

Internally Displaced People (IDP) sites in Afar currently accommodate 54,636 individuals affected by recent seismic activities, including 6,229 children under five and 1,575 pregnant and lactating women (Photo: Addis Standard Sources) Addis Abeba – Following the designation of the original evacuation sites—where households displaced by recent seismic activity in the Afar region had taken shelter—as “high-risk …

(Photo: Addis Standard) Addis Abeba– The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has reported widespread extrajudicial killings, including those of pregnant women and children, amid the ongoing militarized conflict in the Amhara and Oromia regions, according to its quarterly report released yesterday. Covering the period from mid-September to December 2024, the report documents extrajudicial killings, forced …

Quari district Addis Abeba– At least 11 people, including a local priest and children, were reportedly killed in Sheba kebele, Quarit district, West Gojam zone, during an alleged attack by “government security forces,” according to residents who spoke with Addis Standard. “The security forces killed them while moving towards Adet town on the day of …