Social Affairs
- January 24, 2019
Feature: For Women, reforms in Ethiopia bring hope and uncertainty
Melkam, like many other women, waits with bated breath for news about the country, which has seen massive international media…
Read More » - January 21, 2019
Analysis: food security project supports model farmers in Ethiopia
Fate Hirpho in Shalle district has been able to diversify her productionsince implementing CA-based practices in 2011 (Photo: Apollo Habtamu)…
Read More » - January 17, 2019
News: Nearly 36 million children in Ethiopia are poor, lack access to basic social services, a new report reveals
Addis Abeba, January 17/2019 – An estimated 36 million of a total population of 41 million children under the age…
Read More » - December 27, 2018
News: Ethiopia launches mobile App to help match low, middle skills workers to the labor market
Caption: Left: Among those detained in the Kingdom’s two prisons, Jazan and Aseer prisons, 450 were brought home on Dec.…
Read More » - December 14, 2018
Op:Ed: Pursuing transitional justice and reconciliation in Ethiopia’s hybrid transition
Illustration: John Holmes for Human Rights Watch report on Jail Ogaden Solomon A Dersso, PhD, Addis Abeba, December 14/2018 –…
Read More » - December 12, 2018
Commentary: Why is Ethiopia’s tourism industry struggling?
Barely at two and a half hours drive west of Addis Abeba is the magnificent Wonchi creator lake with untapped…
Read More » - December 10, 2018
Op:ED: Dealing with past human rights abuses in Ethiopia: Building the bridge between justice and peace
“Let us stand together to say: Never again shall a few people oppress us as a nation. Never again shall…
Read More » - December 3, 2018
Opinion: The clamor for own state in Ethiopia: Ill-timed
The zonal council of Bench Majo zone were the latest to unanimously approve the demand for regional state status Zemelak…
Read More » - November 28, 2018
Op:ed: More could be better: Ethiopia’s federalism and new states
Left: the Welayita people traditional dance; right: Sidama girls celebrating Chembelala, the Sidama people’s new year festival Belachew Mekuria (PhD),…
Read More » - November 23, 2018
News: Norway grants US$11.3M to support joint program on rights-based adolescent, youth projects in Ethiopia
A group of girls walking to school in Kofele city, west Arsi zone of Oromia regional state Addis Abeba, November…
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