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A Case Study on South Sudan’s Mining Sector Transformation

A Case Study on South Sudan’s Mining Sector Transformation South Sudan’s mining sector, abundant in gold, copper, and iron ore, is at a crossroads. This wealth could diversify the economy and lessen dependence on oil revenues, but political instability and regulatory inefficiencies have held it back (AfDB, 2021; IMF, 2019; ICG, 2020; UNDP, 2019). To […]

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Impact of USAID Budget Cuts on Global Development

Impact of USAID Budget Cuts on Global Development USAID plays a decisively crucial role in supporting global development and addressing emergencies such as disease outbreaks, food insecurity, and humanitarian crises by providing essential funding and resources. In 2024, the agency provided 42% of all humanitarian aid globally. This was about US$72 billion in aid in

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5 Transformative Development Projects Implemented in Ethiopia

Ethiopia is the second most populous nation in Africa, following Nigeria, and it is one of the fastest-growing economies in the region. The country is rich in diverse cultures and history; however, it faces significant challenges, including poverty, malnutrition, health crises, and inadequate access to education. To address these challenges, international financial institutions, multilateral and

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Enhancing Employment Outcomes through TVET in Ethiopia – GDC Program Case Study

Ethiopia has recognized the critical role of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in promoting youth employment and contributing to economic growth. Over the past two decades, the country has established 634 TVET institutions to facilitate these goals. Despite this expansion, the impact of TVET on employment outcomes has been limited. In response to

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The Role of Private Sector Investment in Sustainable Development

Several empirical pieces of evidence have proven that the world has experienced economic growth in terms of several key economic performance indicators. Yet, the registered economic growth has never been uniform on a temporal and spatial basis due to several artificial and natural calamities. The economic growth that the World has witnessed has created a

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How to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Social Protection Programs?

Social protection programs are crucial for promoting social welfare, reducing poverty, and improving the well-being of vulnerable populations. These initiatives offer various benefits, such as financial aid, food assistance, healthcare access, and educational support, creating a safety net for those in need. However, in Ethiopia, only 7.4 percent of the population receives social protection benefits,

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Frontieri’s Notable Accomplishments in the HEARD Project

Frontieri Consult has successfully completed the final evaluation of the Health of Ethiopian Animals for Rural Development (HEARD) project. The project, funded by the European Union (EU), aimed to enhance veterinary service delivery and improve the health of animals. It was implemented in three national regional states namely Amhara, Oromia, and Somali regions of Ethiopia.

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): A talk therapy

CBT is a well-established effective type of short-term therapy or treatment. It is based on the connections between your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, and how they can influence each other. Although the past is certainly relevant, CBT focuses on providing you with tools to solve your current problems. The key principle behind CBT is that

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One Health Perspective: Food as a Connection among Environmental Wellbeing, Animal Welfare, and Human Health

One Health is the ideology that human, animal, and environmental health are all interconnected. It entails interdisciplinary teams working together to address challenges in order to promote health and society, and also protect natural resources. To improve the health of people and animals including pets, cattle, and other productive animals as well as captive and

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