In the East Showa Zone of Ethiopia’s Oromia region, Workenesh Bulbula, 50, sits beneath the soft shade of an acacia tree, ...

In rural Ethiopia women are more likely than men to collect firewood and cook over stoves that emit harmful smoke. Meanwhile, men are more likely than women to control how household income is spent.

Launched in 2015, the Smiling Children Program, supported by the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD), has offered ...

In this series, we’re introducing you to strong and savvy female entrepreneurs from Ethiopia who have partnered with social enterprise and lifestyle brand ABLE. Semhal Guesh grew up in Ethiopia ...

Hawa Abdurahman and Shemsi Adem, both widows, say the safety net program enabled them work closer to home and care for their children. Shemsi Adem’s participation in public works for Ethiopia’s World ...

Since the late 1990s, Ethiopia has been implementing a national rural land registration program, the largest such legal reform in the world in recent times. Financed largely by the World Bank, USAID, ...

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Ethiopia swore in its first female Supreme Court chief on Thursday, part of a wave of appointments of women to top government positions backed by Ethiopia's new Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. The new ...