Shashamane – A ceremony was recently held in Shashamane, a town 240 km south of Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), for the official delivery of medecines and other materials donated by the Italian Cooperation, at the request of the Axum Onlus and Cope Ong, to the General Hospital of Shashamane, facing a humanitarian crisis that followed the flooding of the Wabi Shebeli river. The medical material, worth about 37,000 euros, was delivered by the Director of the AICS of Addis Ababa, Tiberio Chiari, on behalf of Ambassador Arturo Luzzi, in the presence of the founders of the Axum Onlus Association, of the General Representative of the hospital and of various local authorities, according to the Italian Embassy website. (9Colonne)
