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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
The convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the event of Armed Conflict and its first protocol Accession Proclamation
Council of Ministers, Ethiopia
The proclamation for the protection of cultural property in the event of armed conflict and its first protocol was signed at Hague on the 14 days of May 1954. The powers and responsibility for implementation are placed on the authority for research and conservation of cultural heritage.
Ethiopia • 2003 • 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
Ethiopia's Progress Towards Eradicating Poverty: An Interim Report on 2015/16 Poverty Analysis Study
Ethiopia, National Planning Commission
This poverty analysis report hopes to update the poverty index of the country, national, regionally as well as locally. The study uses data obtained from the Household Income Consumption and Expenditure (HICE) Survey and Welfare Monitoring Systems (WMS) in 2015/2016.
Ethiopia • 2017 • 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