Ethiopia Begins Civil Registration for Refugees
Civil registration offices have also been established in each of the 26 refugee camps, as well as in the seven locations with a high concentration […]
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Disability Advocate Yetnebersh Nigussie Receives Right Livelihood Award
A human rights lawyer and disability advocate Yetnebersh Nigussie is among the winners of the Right Livelihood Award, also known as Sweden’s alternative Nobel prize. […]
Tizita: Baking a Sweet Future for Girls – CFTC
“Many girls believe in her,” Tizita’s teacher told us. “She has mobilized many girl students to become active members of the club.” (Canadian Feed The […]
Men in rural Ethiopia show that family planning is not just a women’s issue
Currently, over one in five Ethiopian women has an unmet demand for family planning, according to the recent national survey, and this figure is much […]
Ethiopia’s Community Health Workers Strengthen Skills and Improve Care Using Smartphones
The smartphone app, OppiaMobile, delivers educational content, videos and quizzes so that health extension workers can strengthen their skills. By Meaza Girma and Miruts Goshu (Jhpiego) […]
Worldwide Fistula Fund Works to Restore Dignity to Injured Women
I became familiar with the terrible childbirth injuries that women in Ethiopia encounter, especially those in rural communities, says Dr. Rahel Nardos. By Shannan Younger […]
USAID Provides School Supplies for Students in Drought Affected Areas
Addis Ababa–The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has completed the printing and delivery of critical scholastic materials (school supplies) […]