IT is 40 years since Dame Claire Bertschinger was a nurse on the front line of the devastating famine in Ethiopia, deciding ...

Women-to-women listening circles help heal trauma after brutal war left many with deep physical and psychological scars.

In homes in Ethiopia and the diaspora, these coffee ceremonies occur daily, giving families and friends a chance to socialize ...

My neighbor disappeared into the hallowed halls of Addis Ababa's Yared music school, never to emerge as a graduate. I used to ...

The transformative power of music was recently illustrated when the first notes were played on a piano at a girls’ boarding ...

By October 1984, drought and conflict in a remote part of northern Ethiopia had left millions on the brink of starvation, ...

During my recent travels to the Sidama and Oromia regions of Ethiopia, I had the privilege of speaking with graduates of Save the Children’s Young Women’s Leadership and Economic Empowerment Program ...

Event attendees danced to traditional Tigrayan music and wore cultural attire such as the Habesha kemis, a traditional ...

A new NPR series, "Throw It Back," explores how the objects we love as kids shape our worldview as adults. The series begins with the story of Mahlet Assefa and her cotton dress.

Naoise Connolly Ryan, who lives in Ireland with her two young children, lost her husband, Mick Ryan, in the Ethiopian crash. She is among those leading the push to halt the plea agreement reached ...