Ethiopian renowned painter, Maitre Artiste World Laureate Afewerk Tekle has died
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Samrawit Moges Beyene, Founder & Managing Director of Travel Ethiopia www.travelethiopia.com
Travel Ethiopia started in 1994, and has 35 permanent employees. This is the first company in Ethiopia that has permanent female guides.
Samrawit is involved in diverse business. She is involved in eco-tourism and is the founder of Village Ethiopia in 1998, creating employment opportunity for local Afars . She has a total of 37 employees at Village Ethiopia.
www.village-ethiopia.net
An international team of Ethiopian and American scientists conducting paleontological field research in the Woranso-Mille area of the Afar region of Ethiopia has announced the discovery of a 3.4 million-year-old partial foot. The new specimen did not belong to a member of “Lucy’s” species, Australopithecus afarensis, the famous and most-researched early human ancestor. The partial foot was found in an area locally known as Burtele, located in the Mille District of Zone 1 of the Afar Regional State. The discovery and results from the initial analysis of this specimen will be published in the March 29, 2012 issue of the international scientific journal Nature.
Once the scene of devastating droughts in 1984, a few visionaries in Ethiopia have used Agroecological Natural Technology Solutions and Permaculture Design principles to begin bringing areas of arid land back to productivity and ecological balance. Read More at this youtube channel