While juggling a full class schedule at Mason High School and participating in extracurricular activities, Kaleab Jegol found time to launch a nonprofit to support educational initiatives in Ethiopia.

When children in Ethiopia fail a grade, they are required to pay for night classes to make up the failed year before they can return to school. Often, if a parent can’t afford to pay for the classes, ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — A network of schools in Ethiopia linked to Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, accused by Turkey of masterminding a failed coup attempt last year, is changing ownership. The ...

LOYA, Ethiopia, Nov 25 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When Genet's father died four years ago, it cut short her fledgling studies, forcing the 12-year-old Ethiopian girl to drop out of school and take ...

Ethiopia has failed to transfer to a Turkish foundation the schools linked to Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO), despite instructions given by the Ethiopian Prime Minister’s Office. In March 2017 ...

Ethiopia has set up a network of committees to identify children forced into work or marriage during the coronavirus pandemic ...

With 38% of children under 5 years of age malnourished, Ethiopia is still ranked among the highest in chronic under-nutrition according to a research. Another research says that in 2009 alone Ethiopia ...

A girl benefiting from the "Smiling Children Program" poses for a photo at a primary school near Addis Ababa, capital of ...

Lending hugs at an Aids orphanage; witnessing levels of poverty usually confined to hard-hitting documentaries; building shisha tents. These are not activities typically associated with school trips – ...

An accelerated schooling programme is helping Ethiopian children resume studies cut short by conflict, child labour and poverty LOYA, Ethiopia, Nov 25 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When Genet's ...