Chinese-aided Africa CDC headquarters project approaches completion

STORY: Chinese-aided Africa CDC headquarters project approaches completion DATELINE: Dec. 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:04 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the construction site 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Amharic): SAIZANA SOLOMON, Civil engineer of Africa CDC headquarters project 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): BAO DONGDONG, Engineer of Africa CDC project 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MONIQUE NSANZABAGANWA, Deputy chairperson of the African Union 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): TERUNEH ZENNA, Ethiopia's former ambassador to the UN 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): COSTANTINOS Bt. COSTANTINOS, Professor at Addis Ababa University STORYLINE: In the suburbs of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Chinese and African engineers are racing against the clock toward the timely completion of the China-aided headquarters of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). As the much-anticipated state-of-the-art facility takes shape, the project's swift progress has won acclaim while igniting hopes of transforming public

China-Africa co-op brings better infrastructure, more jobs to Africans

STORY: China-Africa co-op brings better infrastructure, more jobs to Africans DATELINE: Dec. 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:09 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of construction of the headquarters of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): TERUNEH ZENNA, Ethiopia's former ambassador to the United Nations 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Amharic): SAIZANA SOLOMON, Material engineer at Africa CDC Headquarters Project 4. various of the railway 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JOSEPH MWANGI, Train instructor, SGR, Kenya 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): PETER MWADIME, Station attendant of SGR Mombasa Terminus 7. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): COSMAS MAKEWA, Station master of SGR Mombasa Terminus STORYLINE: Construction of the headquarters of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is well underway in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, as part of the growing China-Africa cooperation in the public health sector. The project, covering an area of 90,000 squa

China-aided Africa CDC project's imminent completion wins acclaim

STORY: China-aided Africa CDC project's imminent completion wins acclaim DATELINE: Aug. 21, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:50 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of China-aided future headquarters of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Amharic): AMANUEL GEBREMARIAM, Public servant in Addis Ababa 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Amharic): SAIZANA SOLOMON, Material engineer at Africa CDC Headquarters Project 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): COSTANTINOS BT. COSTANTINOS, Professor of public policy, Addis Ababa University 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): ILLIBABUR BORU, CEO of Tirunesh-Beijing Hospital in Ethiopia STORYLINE: As the China-aided future headquarters of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) takes shape and fast approaches its completion, the project's swift progress has won acclaim while igniting people's hopes of transforming public health in Africa. Construction work of the future Africa CDC headquarters started in December 2020 in the souther

ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-AFRICA CDC-HEADQUARTERS-CONSTRUCTION

ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-AFRICA CDC-HEADQUARTERS-CONSTRUCTION

(220819) -- ADDIS ABABA, Aug. 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Saizana Solomon, a young civil engineer, speaks during an interview with Xinhua at the construction site of the headquarters of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Aug. 16, 2022. (Xinhua/Wang Ping) TO GO WITH Feature: China-aided Africa CDC project's imminent completion wins acclaim