ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) –The Ethiopian government announced on Monday an armed attack in Afar regional state located in the eastern…
Women
Guardian – Ethiopia’s prime minister has appointed women to half the posts in his cabinet and created a new ministry of peace…
Ethioia’s new ministerial portfolio will have a record number of female ministers consisting 10 out of the 20 ministers. This includes the…
Ethiopia parliament elects female speaker, Muferiat Kamil
Ethiopia’s parliament, the House of Peoples’ Representatives, has chosen a former Minister of Women’s Affairs, as its new speaker, state-affiliated FANA Broadcasting…
Ethiopian Disability Rights Advocate Champions Opportunities for Women
Yetnebersh Nigussie had opportunities other girls in rural Ethiopia can only dream of. Unlike her peers growing up in Wollo province, Nigussie…
US Gives Ethiopia $91M in Drought Aid at Tadias Magazine
Women carry water back to their homes in drought-hit Aydora, Ethiopia. The country is facing its third straight year of drought. (Photo:…
In Ethiopia, model drought defenses are put to the test
July 24, 2017 Gode, Ethiopia—Battered by drought and civil wars, more than 20 million people from Yemen to Tanzania are at risk…
Eritreans Find Refuge in Ethiopia But No Incentive to Remain — Refugees Deeply
Contrary to popular notions that most Eritrean refugees are headed to Europe, many are ‘warehoused’ in Ethiopia with few options to restart…
What the US can learn from Ethiopia about birth control – Vox
Dr. Mengistu Asnake has spent the past 25 years working to increase contraceptive access for women in Ethiopia — and has seen…
Female Entrepreneurs Get a Chance to Pursue Their Dreams – World Bank Group
Zinabua Hailu has a dream. She wants to build a big hotel with “stars” — one that meets international rating standards, the kind of…