Addis Ababa, May 23, 2022 (FBC) – As part of the ‘Each One Feed One’ campaign, the Office of the Prime Minister provided backyard grown vegetables to 220 women from Addis Abeba’s 11 sub-cities today.
“The urban farming initiative within the premises was visited as a demonstration of how to grow basic vegetables in our homes in an inventive method,” Office of Prime Minister sated.
During the event, Teferi Fikre, the Head of the Office of the Prime Minister and Minister of Cabinet Affairs, stated that it is critical to make it a habit to creatively reduce space constraints and create food in our homes.
He also stated that expert support in urban farming is accessible at the sub-city, woreda, and kebele levels, and encouraged responsible engagement in producing food at household level through such initiatives.