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Africa-Press<\/a> – Ethiopia<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The Ethiopian Diaspora in the US has transferred 757, 294 USD for the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), according to the Ethiopian Embassy in the United States of America.<\/p>\n

In its latest third round fund raising, the dispora \u201ctransferred 757,294.78 USD for GERD!\u201d Ambassador Fitum Arega tweeted.<\/p>\n

So far 1,757,304.78 US dollars have been deposited in GERD account, he added.<\/p>\n

The increase in energy is directly related to the socio-economic development of Ethiopia, the ambassador noted, adding that the \u201cpurpose of building GERD is to eradicate poverty and darkness at the same time in Ethiopia and beyond!\u201d<\/p>\n

He also appreciated all who have contributed to the development of Ethiopia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Ethiopia. The Ethiopian Diaspora in the US has transferred 757, 294 USD for the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), according to the Ethiopian Embassy in the United States of America. In its latest third round fund raising, the dispora \u201ctransferred 757,294.78 USD for GERD!\u201d Ambassador Fitum Arega tweeted. So far 1,757,304.78 US dollars […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":6675,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,8],"tags":[233,277,235],"class_list":["post-6676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","category-homepage-english","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-ethiopia-2","tag-ethiopia"],"yoast_head":"\nEthiopian Diaspora in USA Mobilizes USD 757,294 for GERD - Ethiopia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Ethiopian Diaspora in the US has transferred 757, 294 USD for the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), according ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopian-diaspora-in-usa-mobilizes-usd-757294-for-gerd\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ethiopian Diaspora in USA Mobilizes USD 757,294 for GERD\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Ethiopian Diaspora in the US has transferred 757, 294 USD for the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), according ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopian-diaspora-in-usa-mobilizes-usd-757294-for-gerd\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ethiopia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-08-21T17:22:30+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/sites\/50\/2021\/08\/img-61212f447727b.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"407\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopian-diaspora-in-usa-mobilizes-usd-757294-for-gerd#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopian-diaspora-in-usa-mobilizes-usd-757294-for-gerd\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Ethiopian Diaspora in USA Mobilizes USD 757,294 for GERD\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-08-21T17:22:30+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopian-diaspora-in-usa-mobilizes-usd-757294-for-gerd\"},\"wordCount\":116,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopian-diaspora-in-usa-mobilizes-usd-757294-for-gerd#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/sites\/50\/2021\/08\/img-61212f447727b.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Ethiopia\",\"ethiopia\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"economy\",\"homepage-english\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopian-diaspora-in-usa-mobilizes-usd-757294-for-gerd#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopian-diaspora-in-usa-mobilizes-usd-757294-for-gerd\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopian-diaspora-in-usa-mobilizes-usd-757294-for-gerd\",\"name\":\"Ethiopian Diaspora in USA Mobilizes USD 757,294 for GERD - 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