GERD Second Filling: Joint Benefits, Challenges and Outstanding Issues | May 2021 Webinar

Our monthly webinar, GERD Speakers Series, took place on May 16th, on the topic "GERD Second Filling: Joint Benefits, Challenges and Outstanding Issues".

The full event is recorded and available here to watch.

Regional Cooperation in the Nile Basin and the Grand Renaissance Dam | March 2021 Webinar

The Webinar is delivered by Professor Aaron Tesfaye, WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY, and moderated by Professor Beniam Awash, SUNY ONEONTA, with an open Questions and Answers dialogue with the audience.

Virtual Launch Event | February 2021

The New York Tristate GERD Support Group held a Virtual Launch Event on Saturday on February 20, 2021. The virtual event was attended by over 130 participants and Guest Speakers included H.E. Ambassador Taye Atske Selassie Amde, Permanent Representative of Ethiopia to the United Nations in New York, Dr. Seleshi Bekele, Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and Wrt. Lemlem Fiseha, Member of GERD Negotiation Team and Ato Lemma Wakeyo, Manager, Diaspora Branch Commercial Bank of Ethiopia.

The Tristate GERD support group affirmed its commitment to achieve its missions working closely with the diaspora community and beyond to advance the public relations, advocacy and financial resource mobilization efforts around GERD.