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Tulip Addis: locally made table top water purifier
The Ethiopian government has adopted an approach to respond to water and drought problems affecting the lives of millions of people. One of the actions …
PROFILE: Tewodros Negash a.k.a Teddy Flute
If there is a common language in our world, it’s music; For some, it’s life itself and nothing else makes sense without it. Teddy Flute …
Sole respiratory therapist rushing to train others in the fight against COVID
Habtamu Kehali’s skills in operating a ventilator may, for increasing numbers of patients, mean the difference between life and death. As the country’s only respiratory …
Moyo’s café introduces keto meal plan
Popular Moyo’s Cafe with its pleasant Green décor on Mikey Leland Street was established in 2010 focusing on juices, smoothies and meals specifically to encourage …
Local Ethiopian innovators at work creating oxygen ventilators
NERD (New Era Research and Development) Center is finding a way to make oxygen ventilators to help combat the COVID-19 situation in the country. NERD …
The New Normal ?
The world-renowned physician Dean Ornish, M.D., wrote, “I am not aware of any other factor in medicine that has a greater impact on our survival …
Remembering James Young 1955-2020; dedicated wildlife conservationist
James Young, International Project Manager for CCF’s Cheetah Safe House, had a heart attack and passed away while en route to the hospital in Hargeisa, …
Songs We Learn from Trees: An Anthology of Ethiopian Amharic Poetry
Edited and translated by Chris Beckett and Alemu Tebeje, this is the very first anthology of Ethiopian poetry in English, packed with all the energy, …
Tesfa Tours
Calendar notes: as the Ramadan fasting ended in May, the Orthodox Senay Tsom starts on 8th June (running until 12th July). A few weeks later, …
Profile: Negussie Toye Dribssa 1965-2020 Ornithologist, Ethiopia
Negussie Toye Dribssa was my neighbour. When we first moved he was always in remote parts of Ethiopia, ‘searching for a bird’. On finally meeting …