Fundraising effort for conflict-hit Ethiopia garners $630M, just over half of $1B goal
A U.N.-backed gathering has reportedly raised some $630 million in funding for conflict-ravaged Ethiopia, but still fell far short of its billion-dollar goal.
UN raises over $600 mln to boost aid to Ethiopia
The United Nations on Tuesday received financial pledges for about two-thirds of the $1 billion it was seeking to raise to boost humanitarian aid to Ethiopia, which has been hit by conflict, drought and floods.
UN falls short of billion-dollar pledge to tackle Ethiopia's hunger crisis
A UN donor conference held in Geneva had hoped to raise significant pledges towards a $1 billion target (€940 million) to address the "critical" humanitarian situation in Ethiopia over the next three months.
Donors Pledge $630 Million for Conflict-Hit Ethiopia but Fall Far Short of $1 Billion Needed
A United Nations-backed gathering has raised pledges of almost $630 million for Ethiopia’s humanitarian crisis but fell short of the $1 billion sought to help feed and support millions of people facin
UN raises over $600 million to boost aid to Ethiopia
The United Nations on Tuesday received financial pledges for about two-thirds of the $1 billion it was seeking to raise to boost humanitarian aid to Ethiopia, which has been hit by conflict, drought and floods.
Geneva conference raises nearly $630 million for Ethiopia's humanitarian needs
A high-level pledging conference in Geneva co-sponsored by Ethiopia, Britain and the United Nations received $628.9 million in pledges to provide lifesaving humanitarian assistance for millions of Ethiopians suffering from the ill effects of conflict and climate change.
Over $610 Million Pledged For Crisis-hit Ethiopia: UN
Countries on Tuesday pledged more than $610 million to address the "critical" humanitarian situation in Ethiopia, according to the UN, which says $1 billion is needed for the next three months alone.
UN raises $600 million for Ethiopia, falls short of target
A UN- led event to secure donations to address Ethiopia's humanitarian crisis fell short of its $1 billion target. The East African country has been hit by conflict and extreme weather in recent years.
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US providing nearly $154 million for humanitarian assistance in Ethiopia
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Chinese Language Day celebrated in Ethiopia to promote cultural exchanges
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IMF says still 'differences' with Ethiopia over new loan programme
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