Dire Dawa

Worldwide, HIV/AIDS poses an enormous challenge on the survival of mankind. HIV is the leading cause of mortality among women of reproductive age worldwide and is a major contributor to maternal, infant and child morbidity and mortality (1). 33.4 million People are estimated to be living with HIV worldwide; 15.7 million are women and 2 million are children younger than 15 years of age (1). With an adult prevalence of 5.2% in 2008, sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has been the most severely HIV stricken region

By 1975 the UF came to be so strongly controlled, organized and equipped by Mogadishu, that it was considered “an arm of the Somali army” (Gilkes 1994b:722). In January 1976, the movement was split for logistical and propaganda reasons into the Western Somali Liberation Front (WSLF) and the Abo-Somali Liberation Front (ASLF) (Compagnon 1995:378). Aiming to keep militancy on either side of the Somali-Ethiopian border at bay, Barre not only restricted the WSLF’s activities (Gilkes 1994b:722), but even

Urban Population and Water Supply in Ethiopia - In Ethiopia 83.9 percent of the total population was found in rural areas, while the remaining 16.1 percent lived in urban areas. Yet regional data indicate that more than half of the population in Dire Dawa (67.5%) and Harari (50.5%) were urban residents. In addition, the proportions of urban residents in Tigray (19.5%) and Gambella (25.2%) regions are relatively larger than the proportion within the total national population (CSA, 2008). However

Ethiopia      It stands as one of the oldest nations of the world, dating back to 1000 BC when the Queen of Sheba visited King Solomon. Ethiopia was a nation with promise, a nation with riches and the greatest Ivory market as far as the eye can see. So one would assume that Ethiopia is the place to live. Well if you have been to Ethiopia you would see this is not the case. Ethiopia is a povershed country where people are fighting to live everyday. There economy is nearly in ruins and there main

national borders. The burning of biomass and the resulting emissions are contributing to global climate change. In particular, the incomplete and inefficient combustion by traditional cook stoves releases greenhouse gases including carbon monoxide, nitrous oxide, and methane into the atmosphere (Kees and Lisa, 2011). Meanwhile, other organic compounds and particulate matter from biomass combustion contribute to local and regional air pollution. Developing nations have sought to escape environmental

Ethiopia, formally known as the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a country centered in the heart of Africa. Ethiopia, it is located by Eritrea toward the north and upper east, Djibouti and Somalia toward the east, Sudan and South Sudan toward the west, and Kenya toward the south, with a population more than 90 million. One of a kind among African nations, the old Ethiopian government kept up its opportunity from pilgrim standard except for a brief Italian occupation from 1936-41. In 1974

Achievement OF THE Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) for education in ethiopia PREPARED BY: ABIY NEGUSSIE A senier ESSAY SUBMITTED in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the Bachelor of Arts degree in public administration and development Management Department of Public Administration and Development management Faculty of business and economics Addis Ababa University Addis Ababa, Ethiopia JUNE 2008 ACKNOWLEDGMENT I would like to express my deep appreciation for my mother and

Executive summary Agricultural market in Ethiopian has been long plagued by high transaction costs and non integrated market information. Small scale farmers came to the market with little information. Ethiopian commodity exchange, the newly established organization, is providing a market place where buyer and sellers can come together to trade and be assured of quality, delivery and payment. Currently, ECX has 496 members - 346 are suppliers and 150 sellers from the coffee industry. ECX started

Introduction Child labour is a very real problem in the world today, and although it is declining, progress is happening at a slow and unequal pace. Child labour by the International Labour Organization is defined as “work that deprives children of their childhood, their potential and their dignity, and that is harmful to physical and mental development (Diallo, Etienne, & Mehran, 2013, p. 2).” In the most extreme forms of child labour it could account for child enslavement, separation from their

Research Proposal Title: analysis of the dairy value chain in Sendafa, Ethiopia. - Self-help groups /dairy farmers ….. Have manager - Who are the farmers - Stakeholders in the chain - Farming system - Production system - Who collect milk (collection) - Identifying opportunities and challenges for dairy chain - Informal and formal chain (1-14days) - Collection during –evening and morning milk collection - Have different quality but with the same price - More milk is rejected - Some of the farmers