FAO supports composting training to strengthen local fertilizer solutions in Eastern Africa

18/04/2026

FAO supported a regional training and study tour in Jimma, Ethiopia, bringing together farmers and agricultural experts from Ethiopia and Rwanda to strengthen practical skills in composting and promote affordable, locally available fertilizer solutions.

FAO leverages public expo to advance SMART Food Systems implementation in Ethiopia

27/03/2026

Held at the Addis International Convention Center (AICC), Ethiopia’s leading horticultural trade fair brought together more than 200 local and international exhibitors, including producers, buyers, exporters, investors, input suppliers, logistics and technology providers, financial institutions, and policymakers. High‑level buyers from Europe, the Middle East, Asia and North America participated in business‑to‑business meetings and sector dialogue on trade, agro‑logistics, sustainability and finance.

FAO–Fleming Fund, UK partnership marks a decade of action against antimicrobial resistance

06/03/2026

At a global workshop held in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, Workicho Jateno, Assistant FAOR (Programme) in Ethiopia; Junxia Song, Chief of the One Health and Disease Control Branch at FAO HQ and Project Lead Technical Officer; and Holly Rhymer, Head of the Fleming Fund, United Kingdom, set a clear tone: partnerships are not optional for advancing action against AMR – they are essential.

Transforming Ethiopia’s Agrifood Systems: National consultation sets roadmap into motion

02/03/2026

The Global Roadmap supports the country’s Homegrown Economic Reform Agenda, specifically the pillar focused on rebalancing growth and enhancing productivity. By fostering "horizontal collaboration" between public and private sectors, the initiative mirrors Ethiopia's "whole-of-government" approach to food systems.

FAO supports Ethiopia’s digitalization of public health emergency management effort

24/02/2026

The Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) has officially launched the digitalization of its Public Health Emergency Management (PHEM) Centre and announced the establishment of a PHEM Centre of Excellence, marking a major step in strengthening Ethiopia’s preparedness and response to public health emergencies.