Ethiopia is located on the eastern horn of Africa bordering Sudan‚ and Kenya. According to their Gross National Income (GNI)‚ Ethiopia is ranked the tenth poorest third world country. Ethiopia’s major cities are comprised of Addis Ababa the capital‚ Dire Dawa‚ Harar‚ and Dessie. Ethiopia is the oldest independent country in Africa and one of the oldest in the world. Unlike most countries in African’s history‚ Ethiopia has never been colonized‚ except for during the Italian occupation in 1936-1941
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Introduction Two Environmental Problems in Ethiopia would be soil degradation and overpopulation. This presentation will cover the main questions of why this is happening and answers that could help and control Ethiopia ’s land and overpopulation problems. Strategies will be assessed as to the help Ethiopia needs from inside and outside sources. Other regions in the world will be identified that have progressed from these same problems‚ and what impacts these implementations have had on their success
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’A prophet of change who could not achieve his vision’ to what extent do you agree with this statement of Tewodras II of Ethiopia Theodore II (Tewodros) had great visions and aims for Ethiopia but the ways in which he tried to achieve these aims and restore unification within Ethiopia was somewhat a failure and caused him to be unsuccessful in the eyes of some historians‚ hence the statement ‘A prophet of change who could not achieve his vision’. Theodore was born in 1818 by the name of ‘Kasa’
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Introduction The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia is located on a massive rough mountainous highland in Eastern Africa which covers 1‚127‚127 square miles in area (Milkias‚ 2011). Ethiopia is home to about 82 million people. Ethiopia is one of the poorest of the least developed countries which 39% of the population live below the poverty line (Woldemicael & Tenkorang‚ 2010; Bedford‚ Gandhi‚ Admassu‚ & Girma‚ 2013). United Nations [UN] (2012) state that Ethiopia is one of the 189 countries that involved
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Banking Sector Reform in Ethiopia: An Abstract Admassu Bezabeh‚ Ph.D‚ School of Business and Leadership‚ Dominican University of California San Rafael‚ California Desta‚ Asayehgn‚ Ph.D. School of Business and Leadership ‚ Dominican University of California‚ San Rafael‚ California. The fragile and inefficient state-dominated banking sector that existed in Ethiopia during the military government (1974-1991) was a major hindrance to economic growth. Since it took power in 1991‚ the current government
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Assala‚ Ethiopia‚ is the place I was born. It was a small‚ poverty-stricken village where we had limited access to healthcare. There is a lack of good cardiovascular surgeons in Ethiopia. “ I can not play or run any longer” was a phrase that I heard from one of my good friends at a young age. I remember my young friend suffering from heart disease in sixth grade‚ but he couldn’t get the proper medical attention because he didn’t have the money to go outside of Ethiopia to get the treatment he needed
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Inequality: Causes and Consequences Marcus Robinson Florida A& M University Inequality is the lack of equality‚ opportunity‚ treatment‚ or status. Inequality has been going on since World War II and began to rise in the mid 1970s. Many people in the world from the United States to the Caribbean have dealt with this problem. In this article it discusses the causes and consequences of inequality researches and examinations of sociologists and economists that go in depth of the social and
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The 5C’s Capacity to repay is the most critical of the five factors‚ it is the primary source of repayment - cash. The prospective lender will want to know exactly how you intend to repay the loan. The lender will consider the cash flow from the business‚ the timing of the repayment‚ and the probability of successful repayment of the loan. Payment history on existing credit relationships - personal or commercial- is considered an indicator of future payment performance. Potential lenders also will
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From 1983 to 1985‚ a famine in Ethiopia had disastrous consequences. The death toll was much higher than previous famines‚ as over a million had died. Many people blamed this famine on droughts that had been taking place all over Ethiopia’s provinces. This was not the case. The drought did‚ of course‚ contribute but the main reason for the severity of the famine was the government. The government worsened the famine in three ways: promoting Communism and its policies‚ blocking aid‚ and annexing
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Li Social Theory Inequality: for Economic growth utilizing (Class‚ Gender‚ Education‚ Race) The similarities found within the theorists articles are primarily based on inequality. Various authors explain how it is reproduced and used for incentives. How that ties into the economic growth that can increase productivity through competition. Some of those sub-levels used to create those inequalities are: class‚ gender‚ race and education. The differences in inequality when race is applied
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