Ethiopia

Millions more Ethiopians going hungry as aid effort stalls

Elena Cornellana — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 09:52:25 +0000

The number of Ethiopians needing emergency assistance has leapt by 40 percent from 4.6 million to 6.4 million people since June, according to latest official figures from the United

Oxfam Works on Longer-term Solutions to Help Ethiopians Survive Drought

Ian McClelland — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 09:37:28 +0000

When asked about solutions to a drought that is gripping parts of Ethiopia and spreading hunger among millions of people, government officials tick off lists of broad ideas.

Ethiopia: Starbucks Campaign (Anatomy of a Win)

Ian McClelland — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:38:09 +0000

Andrea Perera, Oxfam staff writer, explains how Oxfam and Ethiopian farmers coaxed a groundbreaking agreement out of Starbucks.

Ethiopia: A bridge to peace

Elena Cornellana — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:56:35 +0000

A newly formed Peace Committee helps end the violence that forced thousands of people from their homes in southern Ethiopia.

Ethiopia

Noirfatom — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 12:57:17 +0000

Oxfam celebrates win-win outcome for Ethiopian coffee farmers and Starbucks

Noirfatom — Thu, 21 Jun 2007 11:19:21 +0000

Starbucks and Ethiopia sign agreement; Oxfam ends Campaign on Starbucks

Oxfam optimistic on progress between Starbucks and Ethiopia on trademarking initiative

Joel M Bassuk — Thu, 03 May 2007 11:23:48 +0000

Boston – International agency Oxfam welcomed today’s news that the Government of Ethiopia and the Starbucks Coffee Company have agreed in principle to sign a licensing, d

Starbucks takes step towards recognizing Ethiopia's right to coffee names

Joel M Bassuk — Fri, 23 Feb 2007 09:33:57 +0000

International agency Oxfam responded to a joint statement from coffee company Starbucks and the Government of Ethiopia in which Starbucks pledged not to oppose Ethiopian efforts to t

Oxfam welcomes Green Mountain Coffee Roasters' intention to work with Ethiopia on coffee project

Joel M Bassuk — Mon, 29 Jan 2007 18:49:25 +0000

BOSTON – Today’s announcement that Green Mountain Coffee Roasters has agreed to work closely with Ethiopia to raise the value that Ethiopian farmers receive from their co

Starbucks CEO meets with Ethiopian Prime Minister over ownership of coffee names

Joel M Bassuk — Wed, 29 Nov 2006 15:44:50 +0000

Oxfam calls on Starbucks to move forward on trademark issue