‘Development’ projects in Ethiopia leave starvation, disease in wake: Report

Mongabay
Feb 12, 2023, 3:40 pm242 pts
A flagship dam and large-scale sugarcane plantations in southwestern Ethiopia are causing starvation and disease among several Indigenous groups driven off their land by the projects, according to a report by the Oakland Institute, a California-based think tank. Construction of the Gilgel Gibe III dam on the…

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