Eritrea’s confirmed COVID-19 cases near 1,000 mark

Author EriAdmin Posted on December 27, 2020January 1, 2021Categories HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES

The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Eritrea has risen to 992 after the Red Sea nation recorded 41 new cases of COVID-19 within a 24 hours period, the Eritrea Ministry of Health (MoH) reported on Saturday. In a press statement, MoH said the 41 new COVID-19 cases were diagnosed from tests carried out on patients from across the country including in the Eritrean capital, Asmara. The statement further said the total number of recovered patients to date stands … Continue reading “Eritrea’s confirmed COVID-19 cases near 1,000 mark”

Eritrean government defends seizure of Catholic clinics

Author EriAdmin Posted on December 25, 2020January 1, 2021Categories LAW, PUBLIC SAFETY & SECURITY

The Eritrean government in Asmara has defended the recent nationalisation of Catholic health facilities in the country by saying the law provides for the “separation of powers” and therefore forbids religious institutions from conducting developmental activities of their choice and at will. Apart from defending the nationalisation, the Information Ministry in Asmara has also sharply criticised Daniela Kravetz who is the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea. The UN independent rights expert, last … Continue reading “Eritrean government defends seizure of Catholic clinics”

ERIPS Press Release: An Urgent Appeal Regarding a Looming war in Ethiopia and Eritrea

Author EriAdmin Posted on December 20, 2020January 3, 2021Categories PRESS RELEASES

Date: November 6, 2020 An Urgent Appeal Regarding a Looming war in Ethiopia and Eritrea As active member of Eritrean diaspora communities, scholars and professionals who are very familiar with the countries of Horn of Africa and members of the Eritrean Research Institute for Policy and Strategy (ERIPS), we are writing this urgent appeal to bring to your attention the looming war inside Ethiopia and involving the Eritrean regime. Some reports are indicating that the war has already started in … Continue reading “ERIPS Press Release: An Urgent Appeal Regarding a Looming war in Ethiopia and Eritrea”

About Us

Author EriAdmin Posted on December 19, 2020January 10, 2021Categories Uncategorized

We, members of the Eritrean Research Institute for Policy and Strategy (ERIPS) are a group of Eritrean scholars and professionals in the Diaspora. We are organized based on our specific fields of expertise and our aim is to provide research-based knowledge and expertise that could guide and serve peace loving Eritreans in the process of transition towards democratic governance and institution building. Our Approach: We believe in the power of good information to build a brighter future for Eritrea. We … Continue reading “About Us”