PM Abiy commends water dev’t initiatives as proactive response to climate shock
Addis Ababa, February 3, 2022 (FBC) – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and his high level delegation has visited drought affected areas in Borena Zone, Oromia Region.
The premier and his delegation assessed challenges caused by the drought situation among affected communities so as to seek possible solution accordingly.
On the occasion, the Premier noted that as the Horn Region grapples with severe drought, communities like those in Borena, Oromia Region are also gravely affected.
“While confronting the climate shock by supporting communities in need in the short term, medium term water development initiatives will enable proactive responses,” the Prime Minister underlined.