New Year: A holiday of gender parity, shared jubilation

Among the deep-seated social, cultural, and religious values that Ethiopians have been practicing and cherishing for centuries, the value of eating and drinking together; and sharing what one has with the other... Read more »

The impact of African women’s socialization on their self-realization

When I was in Arba Minch University, I had been living with my younger sister, brother, and my baby girl. Since my husband used to live in Addis Ababa, it was me... Read more »

The role of women`s engagement in achieving peaceful outcomes

The United Nations had recognized the role and responsibilities of women at the center of the international security agenda in 2000. Considering the fact that society particularly women are majorly affected by... Read more »

Why including African women in economy makes economic sense

In the area where I grew up, I remember that most of my grandmother’s friends who were mainly mates at church and in social associations were working at small-scale informal businesses. When... Read more »

How African women be prepared for leadership

African women’s issues have been the leading issues of the continent for many years. Some people argue that the topic became a point of discussion after colonization. However, sources showed that the... Read more »

Realizing childhood dream is big deal

Gebayel Aseged is the founder, owner, and Director of ‘Gebayel for All’ fashion design’. Her background had little influence on her to join the fashion industry not to mention that it was... Read more »

The impact of stereotypes on African women in politics

Various sources showed that sustainable economic development and a higher reduction in poverty rate are directly related to the equal inclusion of women in every sphere of a given nation. African women,... Read more »

 An Ethiopian woman resistance, agency in political leadership

In a society like Ethiopia which is basically characterized by rooted patriarchy and socially approved female humiliation and degradation, the women’s efficacy and cautiousness is massively needed than anything. Ethiopia is a... Read more »

Recognizing women’s indispensable role in diplomacy

The International Day of Women in Diplomacy was celebrated on July 8, 2024, under the theme “Women, Peace, and Security: An Exchange on Lessons Learned and Experiences in the Implementation of Resolution... Read more »

African women agency and political inclusion; Joyce Banda’s political experience

The term agency of a woman has been a dominant term since the colonial period. African women during colonization were facing double patriarchy. That is the socio-cultural patriarchy of the indigenous people... Read more »