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The Minister of the Ministry of Planning & Development, @FitsumAdela received a special envoy from the Norwegian Government Ministry of Climate & Environment, led by H.E. Mr. Hans Brattskar.
During the meeting, the officials discussed the overall strategic issues related to 1/5
During the meeting, the officials discussed the overall strategic issues related to 1/5
climate change, preparation of the 2nd phase strategic plan for investment & climate change mitigation by the Norwegian Government, & the overall coordination of the support.
During the discussion, @FitsumAdela recalled that #Ethiopia has been championing the issue of 2/5
During the discussion, @FitsumAdela recalled that #Ethiopia has been championing the issue of 2/5
climate change globally as well as domestically, & demonstrated its commitment by including a climate resilient green economy as one of the strategic pillars of its development plan. Ethiopia’s commitment is also demonstrated through its actions in generating renewable energy 3/5
In honor of the annual #GreenLegacy in Ethiopia on Friday let's not forget the OG Emperor Haile Selassie was planting trees from time & modernized the agriculture industry by creating ties with Oklahoma State University.
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Emperor Haile Selassie recruited professors from OSU to modernize the agriculture industry in Ethiopia.
In 1956 HS opened the Alemaya University of Agriculture (now known as Haramaya University) where OSU professors would instruct young Ethiopians in modern agriculture.
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In 1956 HS opened the Alemaya University of Agriculture (now known as Haramaya University) where OSU professors would instruct young Ethiopians in modern agriculture.
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Before HS modernized agriculture in Ethiopia, coffee grew wild & unharnessed. Today 42% of Ethiopia's economy is agriculture-based, Coffee is our #1 export, & 27,000 students attend Haramaya University where they learn how to grow cash crops!
We pay homage to OSU & the Emperor👑
We pay homage to OSU & the Emperor👑
The #GreenLegacy campaign to plant four billion tree saplings is off to a boisterous start with ambitions to break world records & to supplant previous campaigns that have failed to restore the severely degraded #Ethiopia|n landscape. ow.ly/kxyd50veYtS
#Ethiopia has 18 million hectares of degraded land potentially suitable for afforestation and reforestation, according to the National Greening Action Program.
#Ethiopia: As Ethiopians joined @PMEthiopia's #GreenLegacy initiative with a promise to plant 200 m seedlings today, team AS would like to recognize @fairytale0716 for mobilizing #EthioTweeps & everyone who participated in this inspiring civic duty yesterday.#አረንጏዴአሻራ 🌳
@PMEthiopia @fairytale0716 PM #AbiyAhmed arrived in #ArbaMinch city to participate in "#GreenLegacy initiative where he already planted seedlings with government officials and community members this morning," #PMO. #Ethiopia
@PMEthiopia @fairytale0716 Members of Ethiopian National Defense Force (#ENDF) participating in today's #GreenLegacy program.
Source: ENA.
#Ethiopia
Source: ENA.
#Ethiopia
