Founded by Mahlet Afework in 2011, MAFI MAFI translates Afework's deep passion for Ethiopian culture into fashion.
The attention of global policymakers is, to a good extent, shaped by media and public demands. Thus, international media houses must focus on the situation in Sudan more consistently. This would be instrumental in shaping the global public discourse and pressuring policymakers to enact comprehensive policies on both the humanitarian and the political fronts.
In this personal essay, writer, Rebecca Khamala explores the impact of intentional design and architecture on the healing journeys of artists who've gone through recent personal tragedies.
In Ethiopia, fasting is seen as a means of cleansing the soul, cultivating self-discipline, and drawing closer to Allah/God. Many Ethiopians observe the fast with great devotion, spending their days in prayer, reading the Quran, and performing tremendous acts of charity.
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Crisis, conflict and war have a profound and disproportionate impact on women, exacerbating existing gender inequalities and subjecting them to unique forms of violence and oppression. In the context of East Africa and the Horn of Africa, crisis, COVID-19, conflict, and war have significant and layered consequences for women.