Ethiopia is creating many jobs to support its green economy, according to the Ministry of Agriculture. This comes amid a workshop in Addis Ababa organized by the FAO focusing on agriculture and forestry development. The event highlights sustainable practices to boost productivity.
A workshop organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is underway in Addis Ababa, focusing on integrating agriculture and forestry development to enhance productivity. The four-day event includes field visits and discussions on solutions to improve farming without deforestation.
Dr. Mitiku Ayele, State Minister for Natural Resources Development in the Ministry of Agriculture, stated that Ethiopia is generating numerous jobs to advance its green economy. She emphasized the country's focus on natural resources development, highlighting practices such as organic farming and those that restore soil fertility. According to her, this work serves as a model for other nations.
Orlando Sosa, the FAO Representative in Ethiopia, commended the country's efforts in forest development and promoting sustainable agricultural practices. The workshop centers on ways to boost agricultural productivity through viable solutions while preserving forests.
This initiative underscores practical steps toward green economy practices and sustainable components.
