Press Releases 2008
List of press release issued by the U.S. Embassy – Addis Ababa during the Year 2008 organized by month:
December
- USAID Supports English Language Improvement in Primary Schools (12/19/08)
- U.S. Grants Assist Community Development (12/11/08)
- USAID Contribution Strengthens WFP Urban HIV/AIDS Program (12/02/08)
November
- Family Health Program Officially Launched (11/25/08)
- United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Implements New Pre-Travel Authorization for U.S.-Bound Travelers from Visa Waiver Countries (11/19/08)
October
- USAID Supports Sustainable and Responsible Tourism in Ethiopia (10/24/08)
- U.S.-Sponsored Workshop Fights HIV/AIDS and Reproductive Health Vulnerability (10/22/08)
- American and Ethiopian Partners Dedicate Refurbished Abadir Primary School in Addis Ababa (10/16/08)
- Taytu Puts Ethiopia in High-End Fashion Directory (10/03/08)
September
- U.S. Embassy Celebrates Ramadan, Meskel with Bahir Dar Community (09/26/08)
- USAID Loan Agreement Increases Credit Access for Diaspora and Women Entrepreneurs (09/26/08)
- United States Supports Ministry of Education Initiative to Improve Quality and Equity in Primary Education (09/23/08)
- USAID and MoFED Sign $151 Million in Agreements for Development Programs (09/22/08)
- USAID Health Project Shares Experience,Improves Health Care Service (09/22/08)
- U.S. Government Provides Water and Sanitation Assistance to Ethiopia’s Somali Region (09/22/08)
- Through USAID, the American People Provide Additional $60 Million in Food Aid for Ethiopia (09/18/08)
August
- Ethiopian AGOA Exports Double in First Half of 2008 (08/21/08)
- Senior US Government Officials Travel to Africa to Advance Initiatives Fighting Spread of HIV/AIDS and Malaria (08/11/08)
July
- USAID Provides Additional $112 million in Humanitarian Aid (07/23/08)
- USAID Ecotourism Development Program Announced (07/16/08)
- PEPFAR Making Strides in HIV Prevention and Care (07/09/08)
June
- U.S. Supports Antiretroviral Treatment for 1.73 Million Worldwide (06/27/08)
- Ethiopia refugees’ clean stoves scheme wins international green energy award (06/19/08)
- Delivering the Promise of Safe Birth Delivery (06/12/08)
- USAID Provides $70 million in Humanitarian Aid (06/10/08)
May
April
- U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative, Ethiopia Commemorate World Malaria Day (04/25/08)
- Education in a Changing World: From Vision to Action (04/14/08)
March
- American Cultural Envoy Presents "Faces of Mercato" Photo Exhibit (03/25/08)
- U.S. Ambassador Donald Yamamoto Presents “International Women of Courage Award for Ethiopia” to Meaza Ashenafi (03/21/08)
- USAID Provides Education Services to 1,800 Schools in Ethiopia (03/13/08)
- U.S. Air War College Students Visit Ethiopia (03/06/08)
February
- Ethiopian Exports to United States Nearly Double in Two Years (02/28/08)
- U.S. Military General and Flag Officers Visit Ethiopia (02/27/08)
- Ethiopians Discuss Faith and the American Civil Rights Movement (02/1-13/08)
- Ambassador Yamamoto Visited MARCH CDC’s Program and the ARC (02/11/08)
- “Building Islam in Detroit” Photo Exhibition Provides View of Muslim Life in America (02/06/08)
January