The newly delivered water Hyacinth harvester donated by the Global Coalition for Lake Tana RestorationBy Siyanne MekonnenAddis Abeba, August 25/2020 – Members of the Global Coalition for Lake Tana Restoration have traveled to Bahir Dar, the capital of Amhara regional state, to donate a water Hyacinth harvester to the Amhara regional state. In a statement sent to Addis Standard, the Coalition stated that it will continue to combat the spread of water hyacinth which continued affecting Lake Tana. Dr. Solomon urged the Amhara regional state to utilize the Hyacinth harvesters effectively in order to clear Lake Tana off of the aggressive water hyacinth. #Ethiopia – First Purchase of Modern Water Hyacinth Harvester https://t.co/1KZ1vtRtW5 The Global Coalition for Lake Tana Restoration (GCLTR) bought the 1st modern water #hyacinth harvester to help #SaveLakeTana pic.twitter.com/OUnYGNmH8J — Addis Standard (@addisstandard) February 13, 2018This is the second time the Global Coalition for Lake Tana Restoration has made similar supply of the machine to Lake Tana. The Global Coalition for Lake Tana Restoration is a non profit organization founded by the Ethiopian diaspora community.

Source: Ethiopian News August 25, 2020 08:26 UTC