{"id":12229,"date":"2022-04-20T18:39:44","date_gmt":"2022-04-20T18:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/climate-change-causing-suffering-in-east-african-countries-emi-director-general"},"modified":"2022-04-20T19:15:38","modified_gmt":"2022-04-20T19:15:38","slug":"climate-change-causing-suffering-in-east-african-countries-emi-director-general","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/climate-change-causing-suffering-in-east-african-countries-emi-director-general","title":{"rendered":"Climate Change Causing Suffering in East African Countries: EMI Director General"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. <\/strong><\/span>s Ababa, April 20\/2022 \/ENA\/ Climate change induced challenges such as flood and drought are affecting African countries, especially East African countries, causing suffering on people\u2019s livelihood, Ethiopian Meteorology Institute (EMI) Director General said.<\/p>\n<p>To solve the problems, Fetene Teshome stated that it is necessary to strengthen meteorological infrastructure and service of the continent to set up modern data collection and improve service capacity.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Regional Associations I (Africa) Management Group that started in Addis Ababa today, the director general said the meeting will discuss building capacities in the meteorological service sector to provide improved services.<\/p>\n<p>WMO Regional Office for Africa Director, Amos Makarau said on his part that flooding and drought have been affecting developing African countries.<\/p>\n<p>Africans need to, therefore, use their own resources to provide meteorological services to overcome the challenges.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, Ethiopia has used its potential to realize cloud computing technology and set an example for other Africans.<\/p>\n<p>The recent drought in Ethiopia, repeated floods in East Africa and other effects of climate change continue to be a challenge for developing countries in the continent.<\/p>\n<p>WMO has reportedly allocated 110 million USD for the modernization of its Africa office.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\">Ethiopia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. s Ababa, April 20\/2022 \/ENA\/ Climate change induced challenges such as flood and drought are affecting African countries, especially East African countries, causing suffering on people\u2019s livelihood, Ethiopian Meteorology Institute (EMI) Director General said. 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