Whether it’s paving, construction or big-time infrastructure projects, Addis Ababa is growing fast. High-end apartments and glass-fronted buildings stand where informal shacks once stood. A new metro ...

As a deal was struck on funding the poverty battle at the development finance summit in Addis Ababa, the UN hailed a historic moment while others branded the outcome tragic. We look at what was agreed ...

The country has an international supermodel. It has a world-renown designer, a centuries-old textile industry, and its very own fashion school. It’s Ethiopia, and it’s perched to hit the global ...

The Third International Conference on Financing for Development has just concluded in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 13 to 16 July. As previously indicated both the first (Monterrey, 2002) and second (Doha, ...

UN secretary general hails Addis Ababa development finance summit a success but failure to establish new global tax body draws criticism World leaders at the financing for development summit in Addis ...

UNDESA DSPD participated in the 13th African Region Meeting of the ILO as a panellist during the plenary panel discussion on “Transition from the informal to the formal economy in Africa: The way ...

With less than two months to go, the countdown is intensifying for the Third International Conference on Financing for Development in Addis Ababa on 13-16 July 2015, aimed at securing the resources ...

Bench Events, the organiser of the Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF) have confirmed that the conference will return to Addis Ababa in 2015. It will take place again at the Sheraton Hotel on ...

The Sheraton Hotel in Addis Ababa will welcome AHIF later in 2015 Bench Events, the organiser of the Africa Hotel Investment Forum, has announced that the conference will return to Addis Ababa in 2015 ...