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Construction Foreman Posted: 1 week and 2 days ago The Lutheran World Federation World Service - Ethiopia Jul 6, 2020 The Lutheran World Federation World Service - Ethiopia Work Place: Bugna Project kebele's, Amhara Level: Mid Level ( 2+ - 5 years experience) Jul 6, 2020 · Closely supervises the construction works and other related activities at each construction points of the project as per the design, · Prepare and request monthly and the weekly material requirement of the... View job details
Property Officer Posted: 1 week and 5 days ago Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency (ATA) Jul 6, 2020 Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency (ATA) Work Place: Bahir Dar, Amhara Level: Senior Level (5+ years experience) Jul 6, 2020 POSITION SUMMARY: The Regional Property Officer will operationally report to the Regional Office Operations Director and functionally to the ATA Head Office Logistics Manager. He/she will be responsible for handling regional level property/asset management and day to day warehouse operations of the region’s office in accordance with the policies and procedures stipulated by the... View job details
Consultancy Service for Social Process Framework Developm... Posted: 1 month ago GITEC Consult GMBH Jul 10, 2020 GITEC Consult GMBH Work Place: Bale, Oromia & Simien Mountains, Amhara Level: Jul 10, 2020 Prequalification for an International Open Tender Project measures: The program Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity in Ethiopia aims to support the sustainable conservation of landscapes of priority protected areas and thereby to contribute to preservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and to improvement of local livelihoods. The Ethiopian Wildlife... View job details

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Capital City

Bahir Dar

Unemployment Rate

2 %

Employment to Population ratio

73.3 %

Major Economic Activities

About 85% of the people are engaged in agriculture. The State is one of the major Teff (staple food) producing areas in the country. Barely, wheat, oil seeds, sorghum, maize, wheat, oats, beans and peas are major crops produced in large quantities.

Cash crops such as cotton, sesame, sunflower, and sugarcane grow in the vast and virgin tract of the region's lowlands. The water resources from Lake Tana and all the rivers found in the region provide immense potential for irrigation development.

About 450,000 hectares of arable land is irrigable and suitable, especially for horticultural development.

Administrative

The State of Amhara consists of 10 administrative zones, one special zone, 105 woredas, and 78 urban centres. Amharic is the working language of the state.

Heritage

The 12th century Rock-Hewn churches of Lalibela, and the palaces in Gondar the world known heritages of the country. The traditional mural paintings and hand craft, the preserved corpse of the royalty found in the ancient monasteries in Lake Tana, as well as the Semien mountains national park, which shelters the endemic Walia ibex are spectacular tourist attractions, Three tourist attractions found in the region are registered in the UNESCO list of world heritages. Besides these known heritages, the Blue Nile Falls, the caves and unique stones in northern Showa, and the Merto Le Mariam church are special tourist attractions.