USAID Mission Director Visits Agriculture Investments in Jimma, Oromia Region
Jimma, November 8, 2023 – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission Director to Ethiopia, Scott Hocklander, traveled to Jimma, Oromia Region, to…
U.S. Ambassador Launches Two New USAID Projects on Water, Hygiene and Sanitation (Worth $90...
Addis Ababa, November 3, 2023 – Today Ervin Massinga, U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia, and Ambassador Asfaw Dingamo, the State Minister for Water Supply and Sanitation…
1st Anniversary of Ethiopia’s Cessation of Hostilities Agreement
PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE NOVEMBER 2, 2023 A year ago in Pretoria, the African Union and the AU High-Level Panel working…
University Leaders Share U.S. Exchange Experiences with Minister of Education and U.S. Ambassador
Addis Ababa, October 31, 2023 – As Ethiopia strives to improve the quality of the nation’s higher education system, 25 public university presidents and vice presidents…
Food Safety Workshop Boosts Growing Industry in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, October 25, 2023 – Safe food is everyone’s business. That’s why the Business Drivers for Food Safety, funded by USAID and implemented by…
Security Alert – Worldwide Caution,
Location: Worldwide Caution Event: Due to increased tensions in various locations around the world, the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations or violent actions against U.S.…
U.S. Embassy Hosted Former WNBA and NBA Players in Ethiopia
October 18, 2023 – U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa hosted former Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) player Sylvia Fowles and former National Basketball Association (NBA) player…
USAID Director Visits Sidama Regional Leadership and USAID Development Projects in Hawassa
Hawassa, Sidama Region, October 5, 2023 – This week the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID’s) Mission Director for Ethiopia, Scott Hocklander, traveled to Sidama Region. …
USAID Partners’ Summit Highlights Peacebuilding Achievements
Addis Ababa, October 2, 2023 – Last week, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) hosted a capstone activity to mark the successes of…
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy
READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matt Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Ethiopian Prime…
U.S. Embassy Organizes Workshop on Investigative Journalism for Journalists and Students
Addis Ababa, September 26, 2023 – As part of its continued engagement with and support for Ethiopian media professionals, the U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia sponsored award-winning writer,…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks to the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies...
SPEECH ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE WASHINGTON, D.C. SEPTEMBER 13, 2023 Please find the video of the full speech here. SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you. …
Building Bridges to Success: Paving the Path to Sustaining the HIV/AIDS Response
Benjamin Kasdan, Acting PEPFAR Ethiopia Country Coordinator September 14, 2023 This month, PEPFAR is hosting a global “sustainability summit” with delegates from all PEPFAR countries.…
22nd Anniversary of the September 11, 2001 Attacks
PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE SEPTEMBER 11, 2023 On September 11, 2001, terrorists killed nearly 3,000 people and injured more than 6,000…
USAID Global Health Leader Dr. Atul Gawande Promotes U.S. Health Care Priorities and Investments in...
Addis Ababa, September 11, 2023 – Last week, the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID’s) Assistant Administrator for Global Health Dr. Atul Gawande addressed…
Early Conclusion of 2023 Diversity Immigrant Visa Program
The Department of State has issued all available diversity visas for the 2023 Diversity Visa (DV) Program. The DV Program is limited by law to…
Secretary Blinken’s Travel to Ukraine
FACT SHEET Office of the Spokesperson September 6, 2023 Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken visited Kyiv on September 6, where he met with President…
U.S. Embassy Sends Ethiocolor on U.S. Tour
Addis Ababa, September 5, 2023 – The U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia and the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs have partnered to…
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