Unleashing the potential: Empowering women to lead, inspire

In a society where girls are often discouraged from pursuing education and reaching leadership positions, it is crucial to question the reasons behind this disparity. Instead of being promoted academically or professionally,... Read more »

Women’s special gifts, unique potential make a global impact

Dina Kassa was born in Debre Berhan, a town 129 km far away from the capital Addis Ababa. Like most Ethiopian girls, gender based stereotypes had tried to prevent her from achieving... Read more »

 “Successful women have an aura that says  I belong in this seat”

Senait Fisseha is an Ethiopian-American Physician, Lawyer and Obstetrician-Gynecologist, with a specialization in Endocrinology from the University of Michigan. She is currently Vice-President of International Programs at the Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation.... Read more »

Trailblazing Ethiopian fashion designer: Senait Tibebu

Senait Tibebu is one of the pioneering Ethiopian women who passionately dedicated their time, energy, resources in the pursuit of their passions. In a situation where many fashion designers face obstacles in... Read more »

Hamere: The woman who uses games for mind dev’t

Hamere Mulugeta is the founder and Managing Director of Nu Chika Enabuka Center and Promotion. She was born and raised in Addis Ababa. She went to Hamle 19 Primary School and attended... Read more »

Consolidated effort to eliminate cervical cancer

Globally, every two minutes one woman dies of cervical cancer—totaling over 300,000 preventable deaths per year. Of which, women in developing countries bear the brunt of this disease and over 90 %... Read more »

Betelhem Dessie: young talented, Ethiopia’s tech queen

Sometimes, little things that seem to be inconsequential can uncover our special talent, alter the path of our lives for the better, and drive us to the life we want to live.... Read more »

Makida Arshi: A woman working to make a better world for children

Born and raised in Abomsa, a small village located in the Arsi in the Central Ethiopia State, Makida Arshi is a full-time nurse, an author and a mother of three daughters. Currently,... Read more »

 Helina Teklu,  a youth who aspires to fight climate change

She is amongst the three youths who got ‘Global Earth Champion’ recognition from IGAD for their contribution to climate change in the East Africa region. Helina is mostly known for her ‘Seed... Read more »

 ‘A woman must not accept, she must challenge’

It was in 1990’s where radio stations had number of listeners that the name of ‘Marta Dejene from Arat Killo’, the woman with soft voice became famous as it appeared on most... Read more »