Ethiopian women and safety: why some switch their ethnic identity when they start working

For women entering the formal labour market in Ethiopia, even at low wages, taking a job can reshape their daily routines and ...
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Challenges Women in Ethiopia Face to Access Higher Education

In Ethiopia, women’s participation in higher education is less as compared to men. Gender disparities have been observed at different levels of educational system. Although there are efforts to ...
Digital Journal

‘Normalised and invisible’: online abuse targets Ethiopian women

Influential Ethiopian women’s rights activist Betelehem Akalework says she has been forced to move home twice in two years after enduring a barrage of online abuse, death threats and physical ...
Christian Science Monitor

In Ethiopia, women trace the outlines of peace

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...
WTNH

Scores of women and girls were sexually assaulted after peace deal in Ethiopia’s Tigray, study shows

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Scores of women and ...
NPR

Film Captures Ethiopian Women's Medical Sagas

In Ethiopia, a country of nearly 77 million, there are reportedly fewer than 150 OB-GYN doctors. The result — according to A Walk to Beautiful, a new documentary that airs tonight on PBS — is that an ...
Human Rights Watch

Ethiopia’s Warring Parties Should End Attacks on Women, Girls

For 16 months, in an often hidden and ignored armed conflict in northern Ethiopia, warring parties have doubly victimized women and girls, subjecting them to widespread, horrific acts of sexual ...
The Washington Post

Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa breaks women’s-only world record at London Marathon

Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa and Kenya’s Joyciline Jepkosgei set a torrid pace down the stretch in Sunday’s London Marathon, but it was Assefa who pulled away to set a women’s-only world record. Assefa, ...
Wall Street Journal

Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa Shatters Women’s Marathon Record in Berlin

Ethiopian Tigst Assefa obliterated the women’s world record for the marathon, finishing in 2 hours, 11 minutes, 53 seconds on Sunday at the Berlin Marathon in another stunning advance during the sport ...