Empowering Each Other: Young People Who Sell Sex in Ethiopia
“HIV prevention programs are increasingly recognizing the different ways in which sex workers organize themselves and how they prefer to access information and services. However, […]
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African Policymakers Renew Call for Investments in TB Control
The World Health Organization (WHO) contends that Africa accounts for 25 percent of the global TB burden while 16 out of 30 TB high-burden countries […]
Ending Child Marriage: After Three Early Marriages – Young Girl’s Story Inspires Others
(The Embassy of Canada to Ethiopia)– Mekdes was married off three times from the time she was 11 years old. After each marriage, she tried […]
Evaluation of the UNICEF Ethiopia Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)
Over the course of the CPD the UNICEF contribution to the improvement of WASH in schools and health facilities was primarily directed towards the more […]
The Yellow Movement: Ethiopian Women Use Valentine’s Day to Promote Girl Power
The Yellow Movement sells flowers on Valentine’s Day donated by flower farms to raise money that will support poor students pay their way through university. […]
Ethiopia Set to Eliminate Leprosy Related Disability
Ministry of Health stated that medical intervention in leprosy was evidently successful in enabling Ethiopia become one of the countries that have achieved the WHO […]
Zambian President to Host Meeting in Ethiopia on Ending Child Marriage
Addis Ababa (Xinhua)–Zambian President Edgar Lungu will host a high-level meeting on the implementation of the Common African Position (CAP) on ending child marriage in […]
Bogaletch Gebre: Almost All Girls Were Cut in Her Ethiopian Village. Not Anymore, Thanks to Her.
Bogaletch Gebre cofounded an organization that’s credited with virtually eliminating female genital mutilation in the part of southern Ethiopia where she grew up. A key […]
U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Peter Vrooman Visited the Cure Hospital
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia–U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Peter Vrooman visited the CURE Hospital in October 2016 to learn about their work to train pediatric orthopedic surgeons […]