Ethiopia’s Travel and Tourism economy grew by 48.6% in 2018 – the largest of any country in the world – according to the World Travel and Tourism Council’s (WTTC) annual review of the economic impact and social importance of the sector.
12 Apr 2019
Ethiopia records biggest growth in World Travel and Tourism
In his first significant public engagement since arriving in the United Kingdom, Ambassador Fesseha Shawel addressed over a thousand members of the Ethiopian community in London on March 16, at an open diaspora forum at the Embassy, held under the theme, “Building a Bridge for Peace and Unity”.
8 Apr 2019
Building a Bridge for Peace and Unity with the Ethiopian community in the UK
The Ethiopian Diaspora Agency was officially launched on March 1, with the aim of creating an enabling environment for the Diaspora to maximize knowledge and skills transfer and promoting trade and investment.
1 Apr 2019
Diaspora Agency Launched
Award-winning photographer, Kieran Dodds‘ extensive work on the church forests of Ethiopia has been shortlisted for the prestigious Sony World Photography Award in the Professional – Landscape category.
1 Apr 2019
Scottish photographer’s Ethiopia photos shortlisted for top Photography Award
H.E. Dr Hirut Kassaw, Ethiopia’s Minister of Culture, Tourism and Sport, made her debut visit to the United Kingdom in March, visiting cultural institutions and museums. The packed 4-day schedule included visits to the British Library, the British Museum, the V&A, and the National Army Museum.
29 Mar 2019
Culture Minister visits British Museums on debut visit to the UK
Unilever unveils a world-class oral care plant, a first of its kind in Ethiopia and third in Africa, at Unilever’s factory in Dukem. The new factory line will produce Signal, a leading oral care brand and comes as additional investment to the soap, detergent, and Knorr manufacturing plants in Ethiopia.
28 Mar 2019
Unilever inaugurates state-of-the-art toothpaste factory in Ethiopia