Beekeeper in Ethiopia rebuilds after civil war, hoping to restore white honey production

Beekeeper in Ethiopia rebuilds after civil war, hoping to restore white honey production

In his stone house perched on a hill in northern Ethiopia, Amanuel Hiluf puts on his protective suit, carefully adjusting the hood and gloves. “We have to hurry up, it starts to be hot, and the bees will be upset,” he says. In his garden in Hawidela, a village about an hour from Mekele, capital … Read more

Life-Saving Aid Not Reaching Millions of People Caught in Health Emergencies

Life-Saving Aid Not Reaching Millions of People Caught in Health Emergencies

Geneva —  The World Health Organization is warning that millions of people caught in conflict-driven health emergencies risk dying from traumatic wounds and infectious diseases because life-saving humanitarian aid is not reaching those in need. In one of his most forceful statements to date, the WHO’s director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, accused the Israeli government of … Read more