Food brings us together.
It is a universal principle of life that we should all have access to enough, nutritious, diverse, affordable and safe foods.
Every day, for everyone, everywhere.
#WorldFoodDay
#RightToFood
Australian NGO
@FredHollows
has implemented a comprehensive eye health project in
#Oromia
to tackle trachoma - a leading cause of avoidable blindness.
Ambassador Julia launched a
@FredHollows
project that provides clean water for handwashing for schoolkids near
#Jimma
. Hand
Tuesday is the International Day of
#RuralWomen
.
Rural women are vital leaders in their communities and play a key role in finding solutions to global challenges such as poverty, hunger, the climate crisis & more. via
@IFAD
Important Reminder for Australian Travellers to Ethiopia
If you’re planning to travel to Ethiopia, please make sure you have a valid visa before you arrive and are compliant with any departure requirements before leaving. Failure to do so could result in heavy fines for
Today, on
#WorldMigratoryBirdDay
,
@AusEmbET
celebrates the incredible journey of migratory birds that travel between
#Australia
and
#Africa
!
Species like the Bar-tailed Godwit and the Pacific Golden Plover make astonishing long-distance flights across the Indian Ocean, and their
Innovation Meets Sustainability: Coffee Concrete
In
#Australia
, we’ve found a whole new use for the
#coffee
bean, with a groundbreaking eco-friendly innovation in the construction sector.
In the Pakenham Roads Upgrade, they’ve introduced concrete mixed with used coffee grounds,
It is an honour to speak for Australia at the UN General Assembly. But 20 women speakers out of 195 is not enough at the world’s premier peace forum.
For peace to be durable it must be built by, and for, all of society. That includes women.
Today, we join the
#WorldDayAgainstTheDeathPenalty
, to mark this year's theme "challenging the misconception that the death penalty can make people and communities safe", led by the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty (
@WCADP
).
#Australia
had and always will continue to
#WorldMentalHealthDay
2024 reminds us of the importance of mental well-being in every aspect of our lives, including the workplace.
@AusEmbET
staff held a fun dancing session, swapping the best of Ethiopian Eskista moves with the famous Aussie Nutbush line dance as a way to
This year,
#WorldSpaceWeek
runs from October 4 to 10, a time to celebrate the incredible advancements in space exploration and technology.
#Australia
🇦🇺 has been making remarkable strides with its Moon to Mars initiative and collaborating with the International Space Station,
Congratulations Professor
@matthewbailes
, winner of the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science, and to all recipients for their exceptional contributions in science and teaching.
Professor Andrew Wilks, and Dr Chris Burns winners of the PM’s Prize for Innovation. And Daniel
#Australia
is proud to support the
@UN
’s efforts to help mitigate the impacts of projected drought in southern and southeastern parts of
#Ethiopia
. The
@UN
has allocated $10 million from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) -
@UNCERF
and $7 million for the Ethiopian
@AusEmbET
congratulates
@TayeAtske
on his election as Ethiopia’s new President and extends its well wishes to outgoing President
@SahleWorkZewde
.
@AusEmbET
looks forward to strengthening the bonds of friendship and cooperation between our two nations.