Ethiopian Women's Development Fund Establishment Proclamation
Activeethiopia, Council of Ministers/Council of Ministers
2001ethiopiaGender and Human RightsOther
The proclamation provides the necessary support to facilitate the organization of women with low living standards in income-generating endeavours, to alleviate their general living conditions. The proclamation thus establishes the Ethiopian Women's Development Fund as a federal government body having its legal personality. The Fund shall be accountable to the Prime Minister. It highlights the various objectives of the fund, the powers and duties, structure, and central organs, among others.