The fifth round Environment and Social Safeguard Management System-ESSMS- workshop is being conducted in Bishoftu.

Environmental and Social Safeguards Management System-ESSMS- is making significant progress, with the fifth round currently underway in Bushoftu. This round encompasses three cities: Nekemte, Jimma, and Mizan, with 31 participants from various key stakeholders. With this latest round of training, the total number of participants across the 11 cities covered thus far has reached 223 out of the planned 346 for the 20 cities. The training will continue to roll out in the coming months, reaching additional cities and training more participants. This comprehensive training effort will ensure that WEDP is well-positioned to implement projects that are environmentally responsible, socially beneficial, and economically sustainable, The training sessions have also provided an opportunity for WEDP key stakeholders in the respective cities to come together, learn about the project, and discuss cooperation opportunities.

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