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Injera- The Self-Rising Flour Step
Ingera factory in D.C.

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The Girl Effect: The powerful social and economic change brought about when girls have the opportunity to participate in their society.
WHY GIRLS?
Because when adolescent girls in the developing world have a chance, they can be the most powerful force of change for themselves, their families, communities and nations.
But while those 600 million girls are the [...]

Editor’s Note – Lebanese officials were quick to blame the pilot of the doomed Flight ET409 for the deadliest crash off Beirut early on Monday. Ethiomedia disproved the report by publishing its own article: Device recovery key to identifying cause of crash, a story that may have failed to grab the attention of our esteemed [...]

This post is written by an educated swedish doctor ANNA ADIELSSON. 2009 she spend atleast 8 000 Euros to cycle from Egypt all the way through Africa to South Africa. In many of her blogpost she portrays a very distrubing view of “Africa”  but it´s the way she describes her MISERY in Ethiopia where pour [...]

Busting the myth
As one of the first to write about the problems in West Sudan/Darfur, in mid 2003, and living side by side here in Asmara for three years with representatives of the Darfur, and other Sudanese resistance, my investigation has found no evidence of genocide. Of course, genocide has and is being committed by Ethiopia against [...]

Gulf labour laws fail to halt abuse

Every year thousands of women arrive in the Gulf to take up jobs as domestic workers.
The majority of them leave behind their families on a huge financial gamble to try to earn enough in remittances.
But behind closed doors, in the homes of their employers, some [...]

WARNING!!!!
Once or twice a year “Ephrem Beshah” will recycle this email and send it out to random abesha people via email. Do NOT send “him” money. He is just a plain lier/scam artist who has as aim to take advantage of the solidarity of the ethiopian diaspora in order to get rich.

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Hello
How are you doing?, [...]

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Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman returns Friday from a visit in five African states, where in addition to discussing Africa’s internal problems, he and his entourage laid the groundwork for weapons deals.
While Lieberman talked with African leaders about the hunger, water shortage, malnutrition and plagues afflicting their nations, the visit was also used to advance arms [...]

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More Pictures of Liya Movie Mysterious, proud, beautiful, as the young Somalierin Waris Dirie (Liya Kebede) in a London fast-food restaurant by star photographer Terry Donaldson (Timothy Spall) is detected, celebrating the international fashion world inspired the birth of a new top models. But behind the glamorous facade hides a deeply moving destiny. Born in [...]

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Berlin 2009

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In the years 1990-2000, the suicide rate of youths of Ethiopian extraction was double that of their age group, according to the Health Ministry.
The ministry released this data in a position paper that was discussed in the Knesset Immigration, Absorption and Diaspora Affairs Committee yesterday.
In the discussion, held on Mental Health Day, the committee decided [...]

Sarah Nuru, the Ethiopian-born fashion model from Munich, nicknamed “Sunshine” at the Germany’s Next Top Model contest where she beat out 21,000 contestants.
SARA NURU – CLOSE UP AT HOME
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And she is fast becoming a face for brands Germany’s Next Topmodel Sara Nuru is the New Face of Sony Ericsson

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