What’s Out Addis info on Health and Wellness
Since January 2020, swarms of desert locusts have damaged over 200.000 hectares of cropland in Ethiopia. These swarms put high pressure on the access to food in different regions of Ethiopia. In April the FAO calculated that a million of people have been affected and require emergency food assistance. According to the FAO, the current […]
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Ethiopia’s tourism sector interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic over the past seven months, will fully be reopened by the end of this October, Tourism Ethiopia announced. Tourism Ethiopia director-general, Sileshi Girma said most tourism facilities including hotels, tour operators and tourist destinations had halted operations because of the pandemic. The government has tried to help
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In 2011 American child Rachel Beckwith tragically lost her life in a car accident at the age of 9. She had recently donated her 9th birthday to the charity Water skipping her party and birthday gifts – so kids she’d never met could have clean water. She raised $220 – enough to help seven people.
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“Life is simple if we reflect upon nature and learn from it. People will remain healthy if they live in harmony with the healing energies of Mother Nature. The doctor of the future will hopefully be scientifically sound while being intuitively alert to the signals of nature. Let food be thy medicine and medicine be
Ethiopia is not just known for coffee but wonderful herbal teas as well. Many teas are grown organically on small, sustainable farms that prioritize worker livelihoods and many are grown around the region of Butajira in the southern highlands. On average, tea farms each have a land holding of less than one hectare. There, they
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Rosemary is one of the aromatic and warming herbs. It is used daily for culinary, medicinal purposes and plays a crucial role as an active ingredient in skincare products. It benefits from moisturizing skin to maintaining collagen development and fighting free-radicals with the powerful ingredient found in their little leaves. It helps keeping the skin
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Over- exfoliating (physical and chemical) Over- exfoliating can exacerbate skin conditions and break down the skin’s protective barrier. Based on skin condition, type, and age, skin exfoliating is recommended to be used on average every two weeks. We need to be cautious when we dry facial skin; either it has to be air dryed or
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DESTINO Dance is a social enterprise Dance Company using dance as means to empower society and create awareness within different members of our community. DESTINO is a legacy of Adugna Community Dance and Theatre Company and in 2014 Destino Dance was established by two international acclaimed professional dancers and choreographers Addisu Demissie and Junaid Jemal
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Swarms of locusts continue to devastate crops across parts of eastern Africa. But a project funded by the Scottish Government has enabled a Tearfund partner to reach thousands of people who’ve lost their food and income. Ethiopia and Somalia are in the midst of the biggest invasion of the insects in 25 years – and
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Let me begin with the following quote: “Food alone cures many diseases.” ~ Hu, Se-Hui, Chinese Imperial Physician, 1314 ADYou are what you eat. This was true before Christ and remains anno Domini. This is why we advocate food as medicine.There is in fact overwhelming clinical evidence to justify the use of Whole-Food Plant-Based diet
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