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In order to fulfill these goals in Ethiopia, in 2007 the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) developed the Food Security and Recovery Project, which is intended to run from January 2007 to December 2011 and to "contribute to the achievement of food security in the country including disaster risk management and early recovery capacities."
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) [note 1] is a United Nations agency tasked with helping countries eliminate poverty and achieve sustainable economic growth and human development. The UNDP emphasizes on developing local capacity towards long-term self-sufficiency and prosperity.
This is the list of UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) country codes. In addition to countries, codes identify geographical groupings and political entities such as various liberation fronts (not all of which still exist). The purpose of the codes is in part actuarial.
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) compiles the Human Development Index (HDI) of 193 nations in the annual Human Development Report. The index considers the health, education, income and living conditions in a given country to provide a measure of human development which is comparable between countries and over time. [1] [2]
After liberation, in 1950s and 1960s, Ethiopia dispatched its first peacekeeping missions to Korea (to Korean War) and Congo (Congo Crisis). Since 1990s, Ethiopia has sent forces to UN operations in Rwanda, Burundi, Liberia, Cote D'Ivoire, Sudan, South Sudan and Somalia. Currently, Ethiopia has over 8,000 peacekeeping forces operating in ...
A 1996 United Nations Development Programme Emergencies Unit for Ethiopia report divided the area of this special woreda "by differences of altitude and economic exploitation", which are the "semi-arid lowland areas supporting the majority of the population (between 60-70 percent); and agricultural uplands in the middle altitude supporting the ...
The Addis Ababa Action Agenda [1] was the outcome of the 2015 Third International Conference on Financing for Development, held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.It was adopted by heads of state and government on 15 July 2015. 174 United Nations member states sent delegations; [2] 28 heads of State, vice presidents and heads of government attended. [3]
Eleni Zaude Gabre-Madhin is an Ethiopian economist, and former chief executive officer of the Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX). She has had many years of experience working on agricultural markets – particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa – and has held senior positions in the World Bank, the International Food Policy Research Institute (Washington, D.C.), and United Nations (Geneva and New ...