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Policies / Policies from 2011

Policies from 2011

Policies with publication year 2011.

Wildlife Strategy and Policy

Institute of Biodiversity Conservation

Ethiopia2011Environment And Climate ChangeOther

The policy acknowledges the non-realization of the potential benefits inherent in the country's wildlife and forestry sector. It states that the threats faced by the sector arise from illegal and improper land use ranging from illegal encroachment, poaching, and settlement. The strategy and policy follow from existing international natural resources and development principles in seeking to arrest the rapid decline in the numbers of wildlife, and realization of the potential in the sector in form of tourism, sports, and trade. The major objective of the policy is to create a conducive environment whereby the country�s wildlife and their habitats are protected and developed sustainably.

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Ethiopia's Climate Resilient Green Economy: Climate Resilience Strategy; Agriculture and Forestry

Agriculture/ Environment and Forest

Ethiopia2011Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

This Climate Resilience Strategy focuses on the agriculture and forestry sectors due to their importance to national income and livelihoods. Focus on agriculture appears logical, and particularly crucial, as it is a sector that is climate-dependent, and therefore vulnerable to the future impacts of climate change. "This Climate Resilience Strategy has three objectives; To identify the impact of current weather variability and projected future climate change on Ethiopia; To identify ways to build climate resilience and reduce the impact of current weather variability and future climate change, and estimate their cost; To map the steps necessary to finance and implement efforts to build climate resilience".

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Control of Ozone Layer Depleting Substances Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Environmental Protection Authority

Ethiopia2011Environment And Climate ChangeOther

This Proclamation provides for the necessary framework to implement the Montreal Protocol concerning a system for licensing the import and export of controlled substances listed in the Annexes to the Protocol. "The Proclamation specifies powers and duties of the Authority and requires federal or regional government organ empowered by law to issue a business license or to control imports to refuse, grant, renew, suspend or cancel trade licenses in tandem with the decision of the Authority to refuse, grant, renew, suspend or cancel authorization".

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Agricultural Transformation Councill and Agency Establishment Council of Ministers Regulations

Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Ethiopia2011Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentRegulation

These regulations serve as the establishment of the agricultural transformation council and agency as provided by the council of ministers. The council is an autonomous federal government organ, accountable to the ministry of agriculture. It contains the members of the council, their powers and duties, and meetings. It is charged with identifying the constraints mitigating against sustainable agriculture development and proffering solutions to address identified challenges.

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Federal Micro and Small Enterprises Development Agency Establishment Council of Ministers Regulations

Urban Development and Construction

Ethiopia2011Trade, Industry And InvestmentRegulation

These regulations are to establish the federal micro and small enterprises development agency as an autonomous federal government organ. The agency is to be supervised by the ministry of urban development and construction. The goal is to ensure the agency coordinates and harmonise all activities and institutions providing support to micro and small enterprises. This is to ensure the long term sustainability of the sector, and the accompanying increase in competitive levels.

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Code of Practice of the Floriculture Sector Council of Ministers Regulations

Environmental Protection Authority

Ethiopia2011Environment And Climate ChangeRegulation

In recognition of the need to subject floriculture activities to good agricultural practices, in a bid to minimise adverse effects on the environment; the council of ministers issued the regulations to; develop a certification standard to gauge the adherence and compliance levels to the requirements, and to improve general performance and competitiveness of floriculture farms.

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Ethiopian Standards Agency Establishment Council of Ministers Regulations

Science and Technology

Ethiopia2011Science And TechnologyRegulation

This represents the regulations to establish the Ethiopian standards agency as a federal government autonomous office, accountable to the ministry of science and technology. It is tasked with the development of standards nationally, for locally produced goods, to drive their competitiveness on the global level.

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Protocol on Technical, Scientific and Economic Co-operation in the Field of Agriculture Between the Government of the Republic of Turkey and the Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ethiopia2011Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

This protocol and agreement highlight the resolve of both governments to strengthen and expand the cooperation between both countries in the area of agricultural development. It targets key areas; general agriculture, food industry, animal husbandry, rural affairs, and plant production and protection, among others. The protocol also contains agreements on the exchange of information, research results, personnel, materials, etc. It ultimately seeks to ensure mutual advancements in the agricultural sector of both countries

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Protection of Witnesses and Whistle-blowers of Criminal Offences Proclamation

Council of Ministers/House of Peoples Representatives

Ethiopia2011National DevelopmentOther

It is equally important to ensure witnesses and whistle-blowers who provide information on criminal offences are safely protected to build up trust in the system. This proclamation "legislates the protection systems that need to be put in place to protect witnesses and whistle-blowers of criminal offence from direct or indirect danger and attack they may face as a consequence thereof and thereby to ensure their safety".

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Transport Policy of Addis Ababa

Ministry of Transport

Ethiopia2011TransportationPolicy

This policy on transport in Addis Ababa addresses the current challenges faced in the transport sector, proffers likely solutions, and envisions future issues that may arise. This is to ensure the smooth running of socio-economic activities that contribute to the attainment of the country's overall long-term vision.

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