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Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Dec 10, 2025

Youth workers’ tour to historical sites

The 80-member youth group visited the areas in which the Salina and Fenkil operations against the Ethiopian colonizers took place

The National Union of Eritrean Youth and Students, in collaboration with the Ministry of Defense, organized a tour for youth workers of the Ministry of Agriculture to historical sites in the Northern Red Sea Region. The tour was aimed at acquainting the youth workers with their history. The 80-member youth…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Dec 09, 2025

President Isaias Afwerki met Special Envoy of China

President Isaias further referred to China’s potential role in contributing positively to the resolution of conflicts in the Horn of Africa region, which are often fomented and exacerbated by the intervention of major external powers

President Isaias Afwerki met this morning in Adi Halo with a Chinese delegation led by Mr. Hu Changchun, Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Affairs of the Foreign Ministry of China. At the meeting, President Isaias underlined the imperative for China to foster ties of constructive engagement with Africa…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Dec 05, 2025

Activities of Nationals in Scandinavian Countries and United Kingdom (UK)

Indicating that the youth organization in the UK has been actively participating in all social and national activities, Mr. Saleh Abdella, Charge d’Affaires at the Eritrean Embassy, wished the congress success

The Council of the National Holidays Coordinating Committee in the Scandinavian countries conducted a meeting to review activities implemented at the 27th Eritrean community festival and to discuss future programs. At the meeting, in which representatives of communities from various cities took part, Mr. Alem Teklegergis, Chairman of the Holidays…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Dec 03, 2025

Eritrea: Social science training to youth in Sawa

The training covered scientific methods of material management, materials and workshop handling, as well as spare-parts management

Social science training organized by the National Union of Eritrean Youth and Students has been provided to 1,875 youth from the Warsai-Yikealo School in Sawa. The training covered the National Charter, administration and leadership, types and objectives of government, foundations of Eritrean national culture and values, health and productivity of…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Dec 03, 2025

Eritrea: International Day of Persons with Disabilities observed

Mr. Abdullahi also commended Eritrea’s strides to ensure that nationals with disabilities have inclusive access to education and community-based rehabilitation services.

International Day of Persons with Disabilities, 3 December, has been observed today in Asmara at the national level under the theme “Holistic Participation of Persons with Disabilities for Development.” Mr. Mihreteab Fesehaye, Director General of Social Welfare at the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare, said that before the International…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Dec 03, 2025

Forests and wildlife in Molqui sub-zone

The people engaged in forestry and wildlife preservation activities in the Faulina administrative area indicated that the coordinated effort is significantly contributing to the preservation initiative

Mr. Goush Tewolde, representative of the Forestry and Wildlife Authority, reported that the strong efforts to preserve and develop forest and wildlife resources are registering encouraging results. Mr. Goush indicated that, as a result of the active control mechanisms put in place, coupled with awareness-raising activities to enhance public understanding,…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Dec 02, 2025

Eritrea: Road renovation popular campaign

Golo administrative area is located 12 km east of Senafe and is home to about 1,500 residents

Residents of villages in the Golo administrative area in Senafe sub-zone are conducting a dirt road renovation popular campaign on the road that connects Senafe with Talha-Nar’e administrative area. Mr. Ibrahim Omar, managing director of the administrative area, said that the objective of the popular campaign was to renovate the…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Dec 02, 2025

Eritrea: Vocational training to members of The National Union of Eritrean Women (NUEW)

Ms. Zaid called on the trainees to apply the knowledge they gained in their daily activities at their workplaces

The National Union of Eritrean Women (NUEW) central office organized vocational training for its members in the Northern Red Sea Region. Ms. Zaid Mesfun, head of administration and finance of the union, said that the theoretical and practical training covered finance administration, documentation, human resources management, material administration, and reporting.…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Dec 02, 2025

Eritrea: Promotional program on measures to control communicable diseases prevalence

The health professionals provided detailed briefings focusing on the spread of these diseases at the national and global level

Promotional program focusing on measures that should be taken to control the prevalence of communicable diseases was conducted for owners of various social service provision institutions in Asmara. The promotional program, organized by the Promotion and Information Unit of the Ministry of Health on 1 December, covered HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, and…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Dec 02, 2025

World Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Day commemorated at national level

Sister Nigisti Tesfamicael, head of HIV/AIDS Control at the Ministry of Health, gave a briefing on the spread of HIV/AIDS and the measures taken to control it

World AIDS Day 2025 has been commemorated for the 33rd time on 1 December at the national level in Asmara under the theme “Overcoming Disruption, Transforming the AIDS Response.” Dr. Araia Berhane, Director of Communicable Diseases Control at the Ministry of Health, said that the day serves as a reminder…