By Nirmala George NEW DELHI (AP) — In Mozambique, India is building a solar panel plant that will help the southern African country harness renewable energy. Cameroon, in Central Africa, has sought India’s help in fighting the Islamic extremist group Boko Haram. In Ethiopia, Indian technical and financial aid has helped transform the country into
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[Caption: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh looks on as External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna and Ethiopian Finance Minister Sufian Ahmed greet each other after signing an MoU at National Palace in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to lease fertile farm land to India.] By Mohammad Amir Anwar (CNN)The global food price crises between 2008 and 2009 led
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India has become the biggest land investor in Ethiopia. There are concerns at the behaviour of Indian firms in the Gambela ecological hotspot. The global food price crises between 2008 and 2009 led countries that bore the brunt of the catastrophe to look elsewhere for agricultural land to mitigate the effects. In 2008 prices of
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Press Trust of India Washington: India, the United States and Ethiopia have joined hands to address the global challenge of child and maternal deaths in particular in the third world countries. Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan would be among a host of global leaders including World Bank President Dr Jim Young Kim and USAID Administrator
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Press Trust of India Washington: India, the United States and Ethiopia have joined hands to address the global challenge of child and maternal deaths in particular in the third world countries. Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan would be among a host of global leaders including World Bank President Dr Jim Young Kim and USAID Administrator
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13 March 2014 By Michael Schuman TIME While many emerging markets are taking a beating, a fantastic growth story in the developing world is widening and drawing in new countries. Emerging markets are taking a beating these days, most of…
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ADDIS ABABA: Flower importers are shifting their focus to India and Ethiopia for cheaper flowers in the wake of rising cost of production in Kenya, the world’s largest horticultural exporter, the State of East African Report Series shows. “Ethiopia could…
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Source: The Guardian Jan 4, 2014 Kenya may lose its position as the world’s biggest horticultural exporter, in the wake of the rising cost of production, compliance bottlenecks and uncertainty over trade talks between the EAC and the European Union.…
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