ADDIS ABABA, June 6 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Sunday inaugurated a Chinese built sugar factory constructed in the east African country
The National Cancer Control Plan is a response by the FMoH and stakeholders to prioritize cancer Control in Ethiopia. The strategy aims to promote cancer prevention and early detection, and to improve diagnosis and treatment, including palliative care. It also aims to promote cancer surveillance, registration and research. The country has achieved some activities through this strategy such as cervical cancer information dissemination for community through health extension workers, HPV vaccination for before sexually active girls and expansion of cancer treatment services.
1 The Ethiopian Health Sector Development Plan IV (HSDP-IV) is a policy in Ethiopia which includes the prevention and control of cancer.
The Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed, inaugurated the Bure Integrated Agro-Industrial Park (IAIP) in Amhara State. The Bure IAIP is one of four for which UNIDO has provided technical assistance in the design and planning, including developing detailed feasibility studies, environment and social impact assessment studies, detailed engineering designs and building capacities of the Regional State Industrial Development Corporations (RIPDC).
Through the Programme for Country Partnership (PCP) Ethiopia, UNIDO has also supported investment promotion and funds mobilization for the development of the IAIPs. With a total investment of over $169m, the Bure IAIP which is located on 260.5 hectares of land in the first phase, is complete with water, electricity and telecom connectivity, roads and other infrastructure, including offices factory sheds and staff accommodation. The IAIP will focus on the processing of edible oil, maize, soya beans, honey, milk, meat, and horticulture, as well as poultry and eggs. To date, 15 investors, including local and foreign companies, are at various stages of contracting with the Amhara RIPDC for occupancy of the IAIP.
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