One UN Newsletter December 2021
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United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, today concluded a five-day visit to Ethiopia where, on 5 February, she represented Secretary-General António Guterres at the thirty-fifth ordinary session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa.
She later visited four regions around Ethiopia – Amhara, Tigray, Afar and Somali -- where she underscored the determination of the United Nations to remain an impartial and engaged partner in its delivery of humanitarian assistance and provision of development support to the Government and all Ethiopians.
UN Deputy Secretary-General Ms. Amina Mohammed visited Kombolcha town in Amhara Region and met members of the community and leaders of the region.
UN Deputy Secretary-General Ms. Amina Mohammed visited Ayder Hospital and one-stop center and safe space in the hospital in Tigray Region.
UN Deputy Secretary-General visited droughted-affected communities in Somali Region and met with leaders of the region.
UN Deputy Secretary-General discussed with government and clan leaders of Afar region and visited conflicted affected people and a dry port in the region.
UN Deputy Secretary-General visited UNIDO-supported 'Creative Hub Ethiopia' and met with women entrepreneurs in Addis Ababa.
Peace is indispensable’ says UN deputy chief in Ethiopia, hearing stories of conflict and hope