Instilling peace through local values

BY MENGISTEAB TESHOME Ethiopia is an ancient country with exceptional cultural and traditional values, indigenous knowledge and practices. These indigenous wisdoms have been employed by the communities for different purposes and situations.... Read more »

Empowering women doesn’t come from selfishness; but from selflessness

BY TSEGAYE TILAHUN  Women thoughmake up almost half of the total global population and contribute significantly to countries’development; their role had always been unnoticed and less valued. Worse than this, they were... Read more »

Peace Mothers: An emerging social capital in Ethiopia

 BY TILAHUN BEJITUAL (PhD) Ethiopians have an enduring socio-cultural wealth that has brought cohesion and interdependence among diverse communities in the country. Traditional and indigenous forms of social capital have perennially helped... Read more »

Social Psychology at the midst of COVID-19, eve of election

BY LEULSEGED WORKU  Every one of us has witnessed the unprecedented impact of Coronavirus on the economic, social and political life of every country. Following the outbreak of the pandemic, students and... Read more »

Enhancing domestic tourism for greater socioeconomic and benefits

BY MENGISTEAB TESHOME Tourism is one of the largest and dynamically developing sectors of the world. Its high growth and development rates, considerable volumes of foreign currency inflows, infrastructure development, and introduction... Read more »

Media literacy: To create informed citizen, discern fake news

BY LAKACEHEW ATINAFU The innovation of new technologies and the era of digital journalism coupled with the influx of social media has brought about broader challenges among societies of the developing nation... Read more »

Stemming the spread of COVID-19 pandemic is everyone’s responsibility

MENGISTEAB TESHOME A year has already elapsed since Ethiopia confirmed the first case of COVID-19. It was last year, 13 March 2020, the country reported the case. In fact, since the pandemic... Read more »

Overcoming social challenges via SMEs

BY LEULSEGED WORKU Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) are long recognized as development engines for they are important vehicles to address the challenges of unemployment, alleviate poverty, accelerate economic growth and... Read more »

A millstone in restoring education system to normalcy

BY SOLOMON WASSIHUN The war between man and nature is still raging on with no decisive victory in sight, despite the developments and distribution of several vaccines around the world. Some countries... Read more »

Indigenous dispute resolution mechanisms for sustainable peace

BY LAKACHEW ATINAFU No matter how modernization and Europeanization strongly affected the social, cultural and traditional values of many countries, and acculturated their deep seated indigenous knowledge and traditional intelligence, Ethiopia has... Read more »