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World Bank (WB) has released fund for the construction of six pedestrians’ overpasses in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, according to the city’s road authority.

Ethiopia and World (WB) sealed a 370-million-USD loan agreement to support the Ethiopian Expressway Development project, Ethiopian News Agency reported.

To help Ethiopia mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country, the World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors approved $82.6 million ($41.3 million grant and $41.3 million credit) from the International Development Association.

World Cooperation Industries Forum (WCI Forum) makes Ethiopian traders and businesspersons guests of honor in the WCI forum which will be held in Ankara for the seventh time between September 14 and 15 this year. a result of their status, Ethiopian participants would enjoy special discounts, it was learnt.

As a parent, I’m used to seeing my children glued to screens of various sizes, talking to their friends, playing games, and learning in an increasingly digital world.

The internet offers up a world of opportunity, but it isn’t without risk. As more children and young people get online, it’s important that we’re skilled up on how to keep them safe.

Last year, a groundbreaking report called ‘Disrupting Harm’ played a key role in helping us understand the online risks facing children in Ethiopia.

The UNICEF-supported research found that young people were engaging in a number of risky online activities including sending personal information – such as full name, address, or phone number – to someone online whom they have never met in person, meeting in person someone whom they first knew online but was unknown to them in the offline world, and sending a sexual image or video of themselves to someone on the internet.