Top Ethiopian public relations official Getachew Admasu disclosed that donor agencies and multilateral institutions have collectively pledged more than USD749 million in a mixture of grants and loans to the African nation over the last six months. Admasu indicated that Ethiopia also obtained debt aid worth USD93 million. Priority projects in the agricultural, rural development, energy, health and education sectors are expected to receive a hefty portion of the sum. (Source: Ethiopia secures a seven billion Birr loan and grant/Sudan Tribune)
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