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Raising the voices of survivors to create a generation free from female genital mutilation in Ethiopia

DALOCHA DISTRICT, Ethiopia – When she was fourteen, Zekia discovered that her parents were secretly…

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Supporting survivors of sexual assault in Ethiopia, and working to stop violence before it starts

BULE HORA CITY, Ethiopia – Ayantu* was 14 when she was betrayed by someone society had taught her…

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Defying conflict and child marriage to champion girls’ education and rights in Ethiopia

BENISHANGUL-GUMUZ, Ethiopia – “I was very scared when I first entered the safe house. I was lonely…

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Ethiopia’s worst drought in 40 years threatens to derail gains made in maternal and newborn health

GODE, Ethiopia – “When I saw my baby’s hand coming out, I ran for our lives. We travelled nearly 90…

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Maternal and reproductive health-care crisis in Ethiopia

KONSO, Ethiopia - “I was discharged from the health facility after the stillbirth of my baby…

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Women refugees bear the brunt of Ethiopia’s forgotten crisis in Gambella

Gambella, ETHIOPIA –  “My only joy is my child, I don’t have anything else in life,” said Nyabel…

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UNFPA continues life-saving services across war-torn northern Ethiopia

Tigray, ETHIOPIA – “They saved my life and that of my daughter. I stayed under their care the whole…

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Tigray conflict decimates maternal health services, overwhelms health workers

SHIRE, Tigray, Ethiopia – “When the conflict broke out, I was two months pregnant. We were forced…

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Urgent funding needed to assist survivors of sexual and gender-based violence in Tigray

Tigray, Ethiopia – “I was running from place to place without food or shelter. I was in fear all…

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