Ministry of Urban Development and Construction (Ethiopia)

The ministry was established under Proclamation No. 471/2005 in October 2005. The Proclamation defines its objectives and functions;^[1][2][3]

• to formulate and implement policies, strategies, plans and programs that promotes urban development and construction activities.
• to provide technical and capacity building support to regional and municipality and other stakeholders in the sector.
• to coordinate and monitor urban developmental activities, projects and programs at the federal level.
• to regulate and supervise the industry and quality assurance.
• to allow participation from civil society or private sectors.
• to enhance urban and construction model by conducting periodical research and studies.

Chaltu Sani is the current minister as urban and infrastructure since 2021.^[4]