Social Affairs
Social Affairs
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Tigray IDPs rally for return to homeland amid mounting hardships; three-day protest demands immediate action
A three-day peaceful demonstration began today in Mekelle, the capital of Tigray, calling for the immediate return of Internally Displaced…
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Dual Faces of Addis Abeba’s Corridor Project: Tales of transformation, displacement
(Photo: FBC) By Yishak Endris @Yishak_Endris Addis Abeba – For over nine months, Addis Abeba has been undergoing a sweeping transformation as part…
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Persistent earthquakes leave two seriously injured; over 2,250 displaced households in Afar remain without aid
Recently, the Ethiopian Disaster Risk Management Commission announced that it is providing humanitarian assistance to those displaced by the earthquake…
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A Veil of Injustice: Hijab bans in Ethiopian schools breach religious, women’s rights
(Photo: BBC) By Kamil Abdu Oumer (PhD) Addis Abeba – More than 159 Muslim girls in Axum town are going to miss…
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Muslim students in Axum report missing online national exam registration, blame schools for barring them over hijab
(Photo: Social media) Addis Abeba– Muslim grade 12 students in Axum, Tigray Region, reported missing the deadline for online registration…
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Seismic Shocks, Systemic Challenges: Can Ethiopia’s health system withstand escalating earthquake threats?
Due to a series of earthquakes in recent weeks, hot spring water has begun gushing out in the Dulecha district…
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Seismic shockwaves in Afar leave 16 schools destroyed, 21 damaged
(Photo: FBC) Addis Abeba – The Afar Education Bureau reported that 37 schools across the region have been damaged due…
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Over 200 Fincha Sugar Factory workers detained for over a month without court appearance
(Photo: Sugar Industry Group) Addis Abeba– More than 200 workers from Finchaa Sugar Factory in Horo Guduru Wollega Zone, Oromia…
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Over 58,000 displaced by series of earthquakes in Afar receiving aid; Kesem Sugar Factory among damaged sites
Recent reports reveal that the Kesem Sugar Factory, located in the Dulasa district of the Afar region, has suffered extensive…
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Death toll climbs in Tigray’s IDP centers amid aid shortages, political strife
Displaced individuals sheltered in the Abiy Addi IDP center, located in the Central Zone of the Tigray region (Photo: Addis…
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