Regimet i Etiopia sikrer seg et stadig strammere grep om samfunnet og opposisjonen, også ved valget i mai 2010. Uløste militære konflikter med nabolandene Eritrea og Somalia utgjør fortsatt en trussel, og det samme gjør en rekke interne konflikter. Likevel opplever landet en kraftig økonomisk vekst, og flere sosiale indikatorer som forventet levealder og skoleoppslutning peker i riktig retning. De aller fleste etiopiere er imidlertid fortsatt meget fattige. Les mer >
Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) — Eritrea's biggest opposition group has called for urgent action to stop rising abductions and disappearances against Eritrean refugees sheltered at Shagarab refugee camp in Eastern Sudan. Les mer >
There are concerns that more than half a million people's livelihoods along the Lower Omo Valley in Ethiopia and Kenya could be threatened by the construction of the Gibe III Dam project. Les mer >
Solidarity Movement for a New Ethiopia (SMNE)The SMNE is a non-profit organization that seeks to unite the many Ethiopian ethnic groups into a solidarity movement that stands together to call the government to account for myriad allegations of human rights violations.
International Ethiopian Women's Organisation (IEWO)IEWO recognizes that Ethiopian women must have a determining voice in the affairs of their country and their community in order to bring meaningful change for all.
Forum on Sustainable Child Empowerment (FSCE)Its establishment is a response to the increased number of orphaned and abandoned children in Addis Ababa caused by the drought and famine of 1984/85. Currently, FSCE is implementing programs in five cities in partnership with various governmental and non governmental organizations actively involving target communities.