155 Results Found

Growth and Transformation Plan (2010-2015)

Ethiopia, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development

The GTP serves as a roadmap to position the country on the path towards achieving poverty reduction, food security and ultimately attaining middle-income economy status. It prioritises selected sectors of the economy and recognizes the need for public service re-orientation.

Ethiopia 2010 National Development

Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction Program (SDPRP)

Ethiopia, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development

The government of Ethiopia has a single priority goal of poverty reduction. It aims to leverage economic growth as one of the core tools to drive the achievement of this goal. The SDPRP prioritises agricultural and rural development due to their strategic contributions to the livelihood of about 85% of Ethiopians. It discusses the need to ensure adequate private sector contribution, improve the public sector’s facilitation objective, and adequately develop the export sector as other tools to be explored. The overarching objective of the government’s poverty reduction strategy is to reduce poverty and equally maintain macroeconomic stability”.”””

Ethiopia 2002 National Development

Protection of Witnesses and Whistle-blowers of Criminal Offences Proclamation

Council of Ministers/House of Peoples Representatives, Ethiopia

It is equally important to ensure witnesses and whistle-blowers who provide information on criminal offences are safely protected to build up trust in the system. This proclamation legislates the protection systems that need to be put in place to protect witnesses and whistle-blowers of criminal offence from direct or indirect danger and attack they may face as a consequence thereof and thereby to ensure their safety”.”””

Ethiopia 2011 National Development

Federal Negarit Gazeta Establishment Proclamation

Council of Ministers, Ethiopia

The proclamation to provide for the establishment of the federal negarit Gazeta as a federal law gazette published under the Umbrella of the House of Peoples’ Representatives. The gazette shall publish all laws of the federal government in both Amharic and English languages. The proclamation repeals the establishment of the negarit Gazeta proclamation of 1942.

Ethiopia 1995 National Development

Fuel Price Stabilization Fund Establishment Proclamation

Council of Ministers, Ethiopia

The government deems it necessary to create avenues to cater for fuel price stabilization in line with the ripple effect it has on the economic and social endeavours in the country. The Fuel Price Stabilization Fund is thus established to be deposited in a special account to be opened by the Ministry of Finance.

Ethiopia 2001 National Development

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