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Tag: Ethiopia

Posted inNEWS PARTNERS

Report: 43,000 estimated dead in Somalia drought last year

by Cara Anna | Associated Press March 20, 2023March 20, 2023

Half of the 43,000 people who died during Somalia’s longest drought last year were likely children under 5 years old.

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Bethlehem Gronneberg, 2016 Bush Fellow is Inspiring Mind and Bridging Gaps

Sponsored content by The Bush Foundation August 1, 2022August 1, 2022
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Nine years ago, Zinet Kemal boarded a flight to Minnesota and a country she’d never seen. Today, she’s a mother of four, an IT professional seeking an advanced degree—and now, a children’s author.

by Abe Asher December 20, 2021December 20, 2021
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

As rebel forces approach the capital, Ethiopia faces a possible government takeover. Minnesota’s immigrant communities are worried for their relatives back home.

Avatar photo by Hibah Ansari November 24, 2021November 24, 2021
Posted inCOMMUNITY VOICES

Power cannot be obtained through violence in Ethiopia. Now is the time for dialogue.

by Abdul Dire December 23, 2020December 24, 2020
Posted inArts

Decades before Oromo protesters started marching in Minnesota, Hangasu Waqo Lugo fought for freedom in Ethiopia. A new book finally tells his forgotten story.

by Mohammed Ademo August 20, 2020August 20, 2020
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY

‘I want people to know that the Oromo people are here’: A killing in Ethiopia ignites a youth revolution in Minnesota.

Avatar photo by Jaida Grey Eagle July 17, 2020July 17, 2020
Posted inProfiles

The cost of practicing journalism for an Ethiopian reporter? A jail cell, a caravan across the Sahara, a raft on the Mediterranean — and exile in Minnesota.

Avatar photo by Ibrahim Hirsi July 14, 2020July 15, 2020

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