Ethiopia News » Benishangul Gumuz News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Health: Ethiopia marks World Polio Day with renewed drive to close immunity gaps
Ethiopia is marking World Polio Day with renewed efforts to sustain its polio-free status, strengthen disease surveillance and reach children who remain unvaccinated or under-vaccinated.
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Health: Health Workers Save Lives Amid Conflict In Ethiopia
Sedalia Abdulahi, left, a health extension worker at Bambassi IDP camp in the Benishangul-Gumuz region of western Ethiopia, visits with 2-year-old Asanti and her mother. Forced out of their homes by ...
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Health: High-Level Mission to Strengthen the Onchocerciasis Control Program in Benishangul-Gumuz Region
Assosa. 10 October 2014 – A high-level joint mission led by Dr Kebede Worku, Ethiopian State Minister of Health with Dr Pierre-M’pele-Kilebou, WHO Representative to Ethiopia, Dr Jean-Baptiste Roungou, ...
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Health: UN allocates $8.5 million emergency fund for northern Ethiopia amid escalating conflict
The United Nations has allocated an additional $8.5 million from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to address rapidly growing humanitarian needs in northern Ethiopia. Escalating conflict has ...
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Health: Ethiopia’s malaria resurgence raises questions over GERD reservoir risks
Reported malaria cases in Ethiopia exceeded 10 million in 2024, compared with fewer than one million in 2019, but research has not established that GERD filling caused the nationwide resurgence.
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Health: UNHCR, partners rush to aid thousands of refugees in Benishangul Gumuz region of Ethiopia
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and partners are rushing life-saving aid to more than 20,000 refugees after they fled clashes in Ethiopia’s Benishangul Gumuz region, bordering Sudan and South Sudan.
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Health: Department of Safety and Security
Ensuring that humanitarian aid reaches those who need it most often depends as much on security and coordination as on funding or logistics. In Ethiopia’s Benishangul-Gumuz region — a strategic ...
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Health: Exclusive: The Ethiopian army base covertly supporting Sudan’s RSF
Ethiopia is covertly supporting Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces paramilitary from an army base in the country’s Benishangul-Gumuz region, Middle East Eye can reveal. Satellite imagery analysed by the ...