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We are deeply concerned by reports of escalating violence and instability in northern Ethiopia, particularly in Tigray and along the border with Afar. While the 2022
“I always knew I wanted to be a midwife” Atsede, 2019 International Midwife of the Year, is co-founder and Director of Atsede Clinic, one of
Learn about Ethiopian traditions: “Fasika” is the Amharic word for Easter, and refers to the 55-days where Christians across Ethiopia celebrate one of the most
Remembering Our Founder, Sir Alec Reed CBE 16th February 1934 – 2nd December 2025 It is with deep sadness that I announce the death of
A special message from our Founder’s Daughter With this year marking the 40th anniversary of Live Aid, I am aware that Ethiopia will be in
Ending FGM: progress, challenges, and how you can help. Valerie Browning is the co-founder and Programme Director of the Afar Pastoralist Development Association (APDA). Why
32 year old Solomon has multiple disabilities and lives at home with his mother, Atsede. His clean and carefully decorated home is located down a
Sindayo turned a devastating injury into an opportunity to help other Ethiopian women… “I need to do more to convince mothers to deliver at a
Hope College of Business, Science & Technology opened up life-changing opportunities for Ayantu, and she hasn’t looked back… “After graduation, Ayantu plans to become a
Although spinobifida has made this 18-month-old’s movement limited and painful, he’s showing great determination in therapy sessions “With continued therapy, Alaza will be able to
Ebise, Gemeda and Mergitu find confidence after leg deformities threaten to curb their ambitions. “Ebise and Gemeda want to become teachers and Mergitu wants to
Asegedch spent over five years without any sight in her right eye. After surgery, her vision is expected to return to normal “Before you
