World Environmental Day 2025: Greener Together: Our Fight Against Climate Threat On this World Environmental Day, we are reminded of the growing threat of global warming and take a recall of the efforts we’ve made to safeguard our environment. The increasing intensity of floods, droughts, and wildfires is not just a scientific concern—it directly affects...
How Garment Training Is Giving Hope to Young Women Kombolcha, a town in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, faces a significant unemployment challenge, particularly for women. Although the city’s industrial park has created some job opportunities, its impact remains limited when compared to the large number of job seekers. The fourth edition of the Labor Force and...
Empowering Ethiopia’s Youth: Eshetu’s Journey from Traditional Skills to Innovation Ethiopia is home to a large and vibrant youth population, but unemployment remains one of the country’s greatest challenges. Many Ethiopian youths fear joblessness, despite their ongoing struggle for opportunities. Yet, within these challenges, some young people are finding innovative ways to create livelihoods and...
Stories of Resilience from Afar’s Displaced Communities Afar Regional State is located in the northeastern part of Ethiopia, with an estimated population of 2 million. The people of Afar subsistence economy depend on livestock, especially goats, some camels, and, more rarely, cattle. The region is highly susceptible to repeated disasters, ranging from communal conflicts to...
Path to change Tehuledere woreda was one of the areas that is prone to drought, poverty, and illegal migration. Like other target beneficiaries, Zehara and her villagers are in deep poverty. Even though poverty was the problem in most communities, women’s poverty was increasing alarmingly. Poverty, in conjunction with different socio-economic and cultural factors, made...
From Desperation to Hope: Aminat’s Journey to Self-Reliance “Empowering Transformation Through Resilience” In the drought-stricken and poverty-ridden Ancharo Kebele, Kallu Woreda of Amhara Regional State, Mrs. Aminat Hassen Nigusse, a 34-year-old mother of four, faced overwhelming challenges. Living in one of the country’s most impoverished regions, she struggled to provide food for her children, let...
Redirecting and absorbing Illegal Migrants Project Summary The project entitled ‘Redirecting and Absorbing Potential Illegal Migrants to Domestic Job Opportunities (RAPIM) through providing demand-based skill training using the Job-Oriented Youth Skill (JOYS) Training Center has been implemented beginning on 15-08-2020, began with the construction of the center, is still being implemented, and will run up...
Reduce Irregular Migration Project Summary The principal objective of this initiative is to align with national development goals aimed at mitigating illegal migration originating from the Amhara Region. This will be accomplished by fostering awareness among youth and local communities, enhancing the quality of education, and decreasing the school dropout rate, particularly in the North-East...
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