Workers pledge funds for drought-hit citizens

Addis Ababa, Dec. 20(ENA)--Employees of the Addis Ababa Women's Affairs office have agreed to donate 10 percent of their one-month salary for citizens affected by the drought induced food shortage.

The office said the workers made the pledge after they had discussed on the current emergency sitation in the country.

Meanwhile, workers of the Addis Ababa Women's Development Initiative Project have decided to contribute 10 percent of their salary for the same cause.

Similarly, workers of the audit services corporatation have decided to contribute funds ranging from 10 to 20 percent of their one-month salary for the same purpose.

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