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One of the first off the beaten track workshops I was excited to discover after moving back here 10 years ago was Entoto Beth Artisans – a small compound with women from Entoto working on creating innovative jewelry made from local recycled materials and scrap metals including coffee beans and bullets excavated from the Entoto […]
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Ethiopian farmer and his ‘transformational’ crop of avocados. Bogale Borena set up an avocado nursery in Yirgalem in the south of Ethiopia, and has been so successful with the venture that he was named as one of 17 Food Heroes by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Agency. Food Heroes are recognized for their commitment to
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Tens of thousands of illegal human settlements pose a real threat to the continued existence of an endangered elephant population, according to satellite analysis of the Babile Elephant Sanctuary in eastern Ethiopia by University of Oxford researchers and the Born Free Foundation. Researchers from Oxford’s School of Geography and the Environment and Born Free found,
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Abyssinian Beauty Products is a company based in Addis Ababa, which produces bio cosmetics or ecologically friendly skincare manufactured using all-natural, non-toxic ingredients. All of the skin and hair care products produced by Abyssinian Beauty Products use naturally occurring mineral, herbs and oils as the main ingredients for our skin and hair care products, safer for
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Princess Sophia Desta 1934 – 2021 was the youngest daughter of Princess Tenagneworq, Granddaughter of His Imperial Majesty Emperor Haile Selassie and war hero Ras Desta Damtew. Princess Sophia passed away suddenly on November 15, 2021 aged 87 in London where she had resided for many years. She is survived by her sister Imperial Highness
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What do you think is more important for a healthy development? Food or human contact? In a study conducted by psychologist Harry Harlow, monkeys developmental pattern and social bonding skills is directly influenced by touch and maternal contact, proving that mother’s love is just as important, if not more important than food for their healthy
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……CHECK……. These issues with your dealer, auto mechanic and auto consultant. Check for spare and free accessories While buying a brand new car you will receive more free accessories than used cars so, consider these accessories and enjoy your bonus. Seat cover, Battery, Alloy wheels, Number plate, Jack Toolkit. Check interior parts While checking your
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Hana Kidane (19) is an Ethiopian activist fighting for social change and climate justice. Recently she went to the Embassy of Sweden in Addis to assume the position of Ambassador Hans Lundquist as part of #GirlsTakeOver to commemorate the International Day of the Girl. The Embassy of Sweden and Plan International Ethiopia organized GirlsTakeover to
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Northern Explorer Trek 6 to 13 November 2021.On the Northern Explorer Trek you will see the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Lalibela, with its labyrinth of 12th-century rock-hewn churches; the castles of Gondar built by Ethiopian emperors in the 17th and 18th centuries; the stunning Simien Mountains with its unique wildlife. Rift Valley Explorer Tour
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Don’t Quit When things no wrong as they sometimes will, When the road you’re trudging seems all up hill, When the funds are low and the debts are high And you want to smile, but you have to sigh, When care is pressingyou down a bit, Rest if you must, but dOn’t you
