USAID launches $10mln water supply project in Somali Region

Addis Ababa, June 22, 2024 (FBC) – USAID has launched a water supply system project worth 10 million USD under the RIPA-North program.

The project aims to addressing critical drought conditions with funding from Feed the Future and support from the Somali Region Water Bureau, USAID stated.

The initiative will respond to water shortages in the Somali region, according to USAID.

“For 120 years, the United States and Ethiopia have partnered in health, education, agriculture, food security, science, and the environment to import the lives of all Ethiopians,” the U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa said.