ETHIOPIA: HIV risk in a booming construction industry
    06 December, 2010 (Plus News) - "We need to
    assess how increasing labourers - mainly youth
    - employed by the construction sector are living
    away from their family; are they informed..More
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Inside a Scientists's Mission to Study HIV..
    "Then, a soft-spoken Ethiopian
    woman stood up and spoke
    about HIV in her home
    country. No presentations; just
    her own experineces and..More
"No one is ashamed
of you"





"As one of about 14,000
Ethiopian children born with
the virus every year,
Solomon's prospects for
survival, much less adoption,
were grim. But Erin.... More
One man's quest
to build a hospital





"..But Mr Ahmed harbours a
grander vision, one that has
embraced an entire town in
Ethiopia and inspired support
from around the world...More
UNICEF urges collective action on Sanitation
August 19 ( Afrique en ligne ) - " Improved
sanitation Ethiopia could save lives of millions of
children and raise the status of local women, only
if its policymakers and the general...More
Opticians focus on Ethiopia's needs
"The team of five optomotrists and two dispensing
opticians spent two weeks in the small market
town - about three hours....More
UNICEF & WHO: join forces to save children in Ethiopia
7 October, 2009 (Desalegne Sisay) -"One in eight Ethiopian children
die before reaching their 5th birthday, and 120,000 children die during
the first month of life, often for treatable diseases like....More
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DOCTOR'S MISSION TO SAVE ETHIOPIAN
KIDS' HEARTS
    18 December, 2009 (MSNBC)
    - "Dr. Belay Abegaz refused to
    accept that Ethiopian children
    with heart defects deserve less
    care than their counterparts in
    developed countries. Twenty-
    seven years ago, the U.S..More
Maternal mortality:  Why it's a crisis
5 February, 2010 (Globe and Mail) - "In Canada, the lifetime risk of
maternal death is just one in 11,000. In Ethiopia, the risk is one in..More
Social Determinants of Health
THE CANADIAN FACTS
    07 May, 2010 (Juha Mikkonen
    and Dennis Raphael) - The
    primary factors that shape the
    health of Canadians are not
    medical treatments or lifestyle
    choices but rather the living
    conditions they experie...More
Poor countries neglect mentally ill: U.N. agency
    8 Oct. 2010 (Reuters) - Ethiopia, which has an
    estimated 85 million people, has just 16 psychiatrists,
    yet one in three people there suffer a mental health
    problem at some point in their life, according....More
    Ethiopian child mortality, malnutrition
    rates drop
    11 November, 2011 (Aaron Maasho) - ADDIS
    ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia has more than halved its
    child mortality rates since 1990 through campaigns to
    increase the number of health workers and clinics
    throughout the country, government and aid officials
    said on Friday....More