Ethiopia officially launched the HeforShe Movement under the leadership of the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs.
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The UN and the Government of Ethiopia signed the fourth United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF) that will be in effect for the next five years.
The United Nations in Ethiopia commemorated the International Human Rights Day and the end of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence.
The governments of Ethiopia and Kenya launched an innovative, comprehensive and integrated cross-border initiative to foster peace and sustainable development.
Ms. Ahunna Eziakonwa-Onochie has taken up the post of UN Resident Coordinator, UNDP Resident Representative and UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Ethiopia.
If current trends persist, the total number of child brides in Africa will rise from 125 million to 310 million by 2050, according to a UNICEF report.
The UN commemorated the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and the start of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based violence.
Every year the United Nations partners with the Great Ethiopian Run to raise money to support local charities through “Running for a Cause” campaign.