143 Results Found

National Policy and Strategy on Disaster Risk Management

Agriculture and Rural Development, Ethiopia

The strategic document, with a 10-year lifespan, notes that the government will lead efforts at the establishment and implementation of the disaster risk management system, and disaster risk management will be streamlined to community centres.

Ethiopia 2013 National Development

United Nations Development Assistance Framework for Ethiopia (2016-2020)

Ethiopia, Finance and Economic Development

The framework highlights the tremendous achievements attained by the government of Ethiopia over the last decade, in areas of poverty reduction, access to education, healthcare, and other social services. It however points to challenges that still needs addressing, ranging from institutional strengthening to addressing inequality in gender and income. The UN through this framework seeks to render its resources, technical, financial, and global networks to complement national efforts, especially the growth and transformation plan II (GTP II) at addressing highlighted challenges.

Ethiopia 2016 National Development

United Nations Development Assistance Framework for Ethiopia (2012-2015)

Ethiopia, Finance and Economic Development

The UN through this framework seeks to render its resources, technical, financial, and global networks to complement national efforts, especially the Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP II) at addressing challenges faced by the government of Ethiopia in its drive to attain its visions and goals.

Ethiopia 2012 National Development

Ethiopia: Progress Towards Achieving the Millenium Development Goals: Successes, Challenges, and Prospects

Ethiopia, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development

This report explicitly explains Ethiopia’s drive towards achieving the MDGs. It shows the progress made so far, with the policies, strategies, and programs explored to attain current progress. It also describes the challenges encountered in the course of the journey as well as hopes and prospects for the future.

Ethiopia 2008 National Development

National Employment Policy and Strategy of Ethiopia

Ethiopia, Labour and Social Affairs

The policy aims to complement current labour laws provisions and international ramifications in coordinating and harmonising all employment generation activities and efforts.

Ethiopia 2009 National Development

The Diredawa Administration Charter Proclamation

Ethiopia, House of Federation

The Diredawa city has been an issue of dispute between the Somalia and Oromia regions. The government of Ethiopia however deem it necessary to accelerate development in the area until a lasting solution is obtained. The proclamation thus confers self-government on the people of Diredawa, legally determines the organisational structure and operations of the city, as well as powers and duties of the city administration. This is to ensure the city is governed democratically, and good growth and development are facilitated.

Ethiopia 2004 National Development

National Youth Policy

Ethiopia, Ministry of Youths, Sports, and Culture

This policy is based on a study conducted by relevant stakeholders and youth associations passionate about youth development. It acknowledges the importance of youths to society and their inherent leadership roles and abilities. The policy contains principles to drive active and organized participation of youth in achieving good governance and general development of the society.

Ethiopia 2004 National Development

Cooperatives Commission Establishment Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Rural Development, Ethiopia

The 274th proclamation of 2002 establishes the cooperatives commission as an autonomous federal government organ. The commission shall be accountable to the ministry of rural development. The objective of the Commission is to enable rural and urban working people to solve the economic and social problems they face by themselves and become self-reliant by being organized in cooperatives different in type and standard depending on the local resources”.”””

Ethiopia 2002 National Development

Rural Development Policy and Strategies

Ethiopia, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development

This policy is directed towards addressing the country’s grave food security condition. It recognises the need to prioritize agriculture to drive the rapid and sustained growth of the economy. It also strives to actively mobilize rural citizens as they make up the bulk of the country’s working population.

Ethiopia 2003 National Development

Settlement Authority Establishment Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Council of Ministers, Ethiopia

The settlement authority is established as an autonomous public authority. The proclamation defines Settlement as the act of establishing people in agriculture or related activities, while a settler is defined as any person whom the authority settles. It highlights the capacities of the authority, its powers and duties, organization structure, board members and their meetings, as well as the objectives of the authority.

Ethiopia 1976 National Development

Public Ownership of Rural Lands Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Council of Ministers, Ethiopia

The Proclamation stipulates that all rural lands shall be the collective property of the Ethiopian people. It abolishes private ownership of rural land and declares that Peasant Associations are in charge of the redistribution, cultivation, administration etc. of rural lands. The Proclamation details: Public Ownership of Rural Lands, Establishment of Associations for the Implementation of the Proclamation, Powers and Functions of the Minister of Land Reform and Administration, Communal and Nomadic Lands, and General Provisions.

Ethiopia 1975 National Development

Cartegena Protocol on Biosafety Ratification Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Environmental Protection Authority, Ethiopia

A proclamation to ratify the Cartegena protocol on biosafety. The protocol was adopted on the 20th day of January 2000. The Environmental Protection Authority is authorized to take, in cooperation with the appropriate Federal, Regional and city government organs, actions necessary to implement the Protocol.

Ethiopia 2003 National Development

State of southern Nations, Nationalities and peoples land administration and use proclamation

Ethiopia, House of Federation

The Proclamation defines the right to acquire, free of charge, rural land by peasants, pastoralists and semi-pastoralists engaged in agriculture; it also makes provisions for the equal rights of women concerning land and provides for the protection of such rights. It avails rural youths, who wish to engage in agriculture the right to get and use rural land which is possessed by the community or government. The Proclamation also defines the special rights of other disadvantaged persons.

Ethiopia 2007 National Development

Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Cooperatives Commission, Ethiopia

The cooperative societies proclamation of 1998 is amended in the form of articles and sub-articles deletion.

Ethiopia 2004 National Development

Growth and Transformation Plan (2010-2015) Policy Matrix

Ethiopia, National Planning Commission

The GTP policy matrix is a sub-set of the main Growth and Transformation Plan of the Government. It contains a series of benchmarks to aid the monitoring and evaluation of the various targets and priorities set in the main document.

Ethiopia 2010 National Development

Growth and Transformation Plan II (2015-2020) Policy Matrix

Ethiopia, National Planning Commission

The GTP policy matric is a sub-set of the government’s Second Growth and Transformation Plan. It contains a series of benchmarks to aid the monitoring and evaluation of the various targets and priorities set in the main document.

Ethiopia 2016 National Development

Federal Rural Land Administration Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Council of Ministers, Ethiopia

The constitution of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia grants the state and its people exclusive rights to the ownership and control of lands, as well as the empowerment to administer lands and other natural resources. This proclamation states the general provisions on land administration, contents of a land administration law, conditions of land administration, and miscellaneous provisions.

Ethiopia 1997 National Development

Addis Ababa City Government Revised Charter Proclamation

Ethiopia, House of Federation

This is a revision to the 1997 charter proclamation. The charter strives to ensure the city of Addis Ababa becomes a suitable place to live and work by all modern measurable standards. This becomes quite important given the city’s status as the capital city of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, the seat of the African Union and several international organizations. It highlights important details including; boundary, working language, rights of residence, elections, as well as the rights, objectives, organization, powers, and functions of the city government.

Ethiopia 2003 National Development