Ethiopian women’s rights activist, Bogaletch Gebre, or “Boge” as she is known to friends and colleagues, has been awarded the 2012-2013 King Baudouin African Development Prize for transforming women’s lives by developing an innovative approach to changing community mindsets on a range of culturally entrenched issues. 
Millennium Goals
Ethiopian Women’s Rights Activist Wins King Baudouin African Development Prize
Organizations Urge Ethiopia to Speed E-waste Management Rules
By Andualem Sisay
Nongovernmental organizations operating in Ethiopia who advocate for proper E-waste management, urged Ethiopian government to speed up the ratification of electronic waste management bill prepared based on the Basel Convention Ethiopia ratified. 
Global Health Conference to Leverage Private Sector Funding
A new partnership launched at the 2013 Global Health Conference aims to leverage private sector funding to speed up
delivery and access to life-saving health supplies such as
contraceptives, bed nets, and medicines to those in need.
Youth Forum to Address Africa’s Transformational Agenda
To mark the Golden Jubilee, the African Union Commission’s Youth
Division and its partner the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)
will be organizing a Youth forum in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, which deals with transformational agenda of Africa.
African Heads Decisions Poorly Implemented, Report
BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER
The State of the Union (SOTU) advocacy group, which monitors the progress African states have made, is scheduled to release its report that shows poor implementations of the decisions of African Heads of States.
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