Ethiopia: World Water Day: Global Outrage Over Ethiopia Mega-Dam

Ethiopia: World Water Day: Global Outrage Over Ethiopia Mega-Dam   Almost 400 organizations have signed a petition against Africa’s tallest dam, which will be delivered to Ethiopian embassies across Europe and the United States to mark World Water Day on Tuesday March 22nd.   At least eight tribes in Ethiopia and about 300,000 people living around the famous Lake Turkana in Kenya are threatened by the Gibe III dam on the Omo River. Copies of the petition will be delivered in France, Germany,...

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