Ethiopia

wasn’t until molten lava rose from the Earth’s core and crated a huge dome of rock 500 miles wide: the roof of Africa. The summit is about three miles high and are home to some very remarkable mountaineers. Gelada baboons are unique to the land of Ethiopia. The cliffs were they sleep are for expert climbers only, and Geladas certainly have the right equipment because the have the strongest fingers of any primate and an utterly fearless…

suited to extensive systems in tropical Africa. Ethiopia is known for its large variation of agro-climatic conditions and biodiversity which includes good survival of diversified honeybee flora and large number of honeybee colonies (Adgaba, 2007). Because of this, Ethiopia is a leading country in Africa and ninth in the world in honey production. Considering beeswax production, it is the first in Africa and third in the world (FAO, 2005). Ethiopia has potential natural resources to produce…

According to the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE), inflation is highly correlated with the price of food. Referring to Table 2, which shows the share of food in the consumer goods basket, the national level is 58%, while the expenditure on food by the urban residents is 55%. On top of that, 85% of the population being a rural residents and deriving their livelihood from agriculture, the overwhelming source of food is domestic production. Imported food is insignificant, amounting to less than 5%…

Ethiopia has the second largest population in Africa trailing only Nigeria, the country currently has a population of 83 million people. The very large population of Ethiopia is very diverse, there are more than 80 different ethnic groups that make up the country. The majority of the country is made up of Oromo, Amhara, Somali, and Tigreans, most of which speak either the Semitic or Cushtic language. Ethiopia is also very diverse in regards to the religions that people practice. The majority of…

children and adults lack has caused many deaths over the years. Ethiopia, a country in Africa, has been known as one of the top countries in Africa with the highest malnutrition rate, especially children having the highest rate of malnutrition. Malnutrition in Ethiopia has been talked about for a very long time, but there really hasn 't been a solution to this major problem yet. There are plenty of reasons as to why children in Ethiopia have a higher chance to be undernourished. Two of these…

they still drink the water that they can get. Dirty water can make people contract diseases such as cholera, typhoid and dysentery. Then when they get the disease, they are unable to be treated. This is why it causes so many death for children. Ethiopia is one of several location that is having a water scarcity. The state has the population of 82 million people. Only 42 percent of people have access to a water supply. (LINDASTCYR). The remaining people that can find whatever water they can,…

With a significant number of individuals in Ethiopia and other developing countries being largely dependent on agricultural produce as a main source of income, uninsured weather shocks and changes in commodity prices can have significant and adverse impacts on consumption levels. This volatility creates significant uncertainty and consequentially reduces overall welfare. Furthermore, these individuals are typically unable to effectively smooth their income when shocks do occur, due to the lack…

Smallholder market integration is one of the crucial features of the plan and the dairy sector is the target of the commercialization policy in the country. In Ethiopia, dairy has traditionally been a women`s business. Women were responsible for milking cows and for processing milk into butter, cottage cheese and yoghurt, for household consumption as well as for the local market. The dairy market surplus has been…

Revise edition by:-Melat Negash Taste of Ethiopia Taste of Ethiopia is a cultural event in Denver, Colorado, which is practicing once in a year by Ethio-Americans. This is the third one since it was started, in 2013. Eventually it was taking place the year I Came to America however, unfortunately I didn’t attend the first and the second events, which would be fine for me, to understand the progress they have made by comparing the present with the former occasions. Any ways hear I am to…

Our research will focus on the Karrayu people of Ethiopia, and their understanding of both western education and their own family values. This will not only allow for the Karrayu to make an informed, and objective decision regarding education, but it will also ensure better cross-cultural understanding among the Karryau, and Western society. Our team has learned much from the video about the Karrayu people, but there are still many gaps concerning their understanding of Western education and…