Opening palaces for visitors

Office of the Prime Minister recently announced that a section of Emperor Menelik II’s Palace would be open for visitors in the near future. The Palace which hosts Office of the Prime... Read more »

Why Ethiopia “Land of Origins”

Ethiopia is considered as a ‘Land of Origins’ for many reasons, some of the outstanding ones are here. Ethiopia, the origin of human kind Ethiopia is the home of the earliest human... Read more »

Sidama people age-long legacy Wisdom worth telling

The socio-cultural and customary practice of the people of Sidama has existed since the 16thC, contributing to the wellbeing of the society and their neighbors. The practices are guided and interpreted by... Read more »

Investing in future of the youth

Ethiopia has one of the youngest populations in the world, with over half of its citizens under 20 years of age. It has made remarkable progress in increasing school enrollment rates for... Read more »

Catherine’s rich contribution to eradicate fistula

Mamitu Gashe is former fistula sufferer who has dedicated her life after surgery to the fellow patients at the hospital. Mamitu said that she got married when she was 14 and got... Read more »

Social protection to lessen poverty burden, boost social cohesion

Social protection plays a critical role in protecting and assisting those who are less fortunate group of the community, reducing poverty and inequality, and promoting inclusive growth by boosting human capital and... Read more »

Eid -Mubarak

Whenever the month of Ramadan comes, it reminds me of those sweet evenings I used to spend with my Muslim friends. Despite the religious and cultural difference between me and my Muslim... Read more »

Merck Foundation organizes their first ‘Health Media Training’ in partnership with the First Lady of Liberia

ADDIS ABABA – Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany organized their first “Merck Foundation Health Media Training” on 27th May 2019 in Monrovia, Liberia in partnership with Clar Weah,... Read more »

Students’ Peace Letter to safeguard Peace through International Law

On May 25th, “6th Annual Commemoration of the Declaration of World Peace and the Peace Walk” was held at about 126 places in 77 countries around the world including Ethiopia, Australia, China,... Read more »

Benefiting cities’ natural, urban and social environment through developing rivers

A comprehensive urban development requires effective utilization of water bodies, which is a basic component to realize a metropolitan city with sensuous beauty and promote the culture of stewardship for environment. This... Read more »