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The national council for the coordination of public participation for the construction of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam has asked Ethio telecom for the prolongation of the third round of fundraising drive to support the construction of the mega hydro dam.
On Thursday April 22, 2021 Ethio telecom handed over 122.5 million birr to the Ethiopian Electric Power which was collected through the 8100 short SMS to support the construction of the great Ethiopian renaissance dam.
Through its third-round fundraising Ethio telecom has collected 122,467,676 birr within one year starting from March 2020 up to March 2021 through short SMS from its customers.