What national, regional, and international commitments has Ethiopia made to pretty much combat early marriage? Needs to be the very important question to be widely discussed. Yes, Ethiopia has ...

To the 2020 graduating class of Wolaita Sodo University in Ethiopia — and particularly to Meron, the archaeology and heritage management student whom I met one year ago as part of a UNICEF field visit ...

NAIROBI - Child marriage is on the rise in Ethiopia due to the worst drought in decades, the government and agencies said on Friday, as Oxfam warned of a "full-blown disaster" unless more than $1 ...

Earlier this year, when news of a 15-year-old Ethiopian girl's impending forced marriage went viral on social media, police swung into action: Her parents were arrested, and so was her husband-to-be, ...

In 1996, Hirut, a 14-year-old student in rural Ethiopia, runs carefree through the countryside after being commended on her school performance by a teacher. Moments later, she's swept up by a group of ...

Hanna Ingber Win is Huffington Post’s World Editor. She was recently invited by the UN Population Fund to visit its maternal health programs in Ethiopia, which has one of the world’s worst health care ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Drought-afflicted areas of Ethiopia are seeing “dramatic” increases in child marriage ...

NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The Ethiopian government has been ordered to pay $150,000 to a girl who said she was raped, abducted and forced to agree to marriage at the age of 13, in a ...

Women queue to receive food aid in the Higlo camp for people displaced by drought, in the town of Gode (Reuters) Ethiopia is witnessing a “dramatic” increase in child marriages as the Horn of Africa ...

Oh, so it turns out that many white Israelis have really racist attitudes towards Ethiopian Israelis and frown on interracial marriage. There isn’t even a corresponding survey on how Ethiopian ...

An Ethiopian farmer threshes maize in Abay, north of Addis Ababa, in this photo from October 2009. REUTERS/Barry Malone NAIROBI, Dec 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Child marriage is on the rise in ...