for a large share of agricultural export. The sesame sub sector employs a large number of Ethiopians‚ generates over 90% of the values of oil seeds exports and contributes a lot to the government revenue (Indiog‚ 2007)) Sesame production trend in Ethiopia indicates that almost the production is increasing‚ especially in southwest and northwestern parts of the country which is driven by high market value and suitability of environmental conditions (Wijnands et al.‚ 2007)‚ on yearly basis almost linearly
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Contact Us Mr Abdissa Adugna - Secretary General Tel: +251-11-5156144‚ 5506043 - Fax +251-11-5508935 P.O. Box: 12898 Addis Ababa‚ Ethiopia E-mail: elia@elia.org.et aalf@elia.org.et aalf-elia@elia.org.et aalf-elia2@elia.org.et The Ethiopian Leather Industries Association (ELIA) is organizing the All-African Leather Fair (AALF) 2008 which will take place in Addis Ababa from February 20-22‚ 2013. It will bring together tanners‚ footwear and other leather goods manufacturers‚ equipment
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The Role of Informal Sector Employment in Poverty Alleviation: The Case of Hawassa City‚ Ethiopia Abstract: <p>Informal sector plays an important role in urban poverty alleviation through creating jobs and reducing unemployment. It serves as a breeding ground for new entrepreneurs‚ and contributes for the reduction of urban crime and violence. This study is aimed at assessing the role of informal sector in solving unemployment and alleviating poverty. Primary data are gathered from a sample
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Before reaching the position of an emperor‚ whether it is from a dynasty or not‚ one must possess a Confucian values which is in the Tien Min or the Mandate of Heaven where people hears the leader and Confucius’ Dynastic cycle that happened from the first dynasty up to the last dynasty which is the Manchu (Qing) Dynasty; this was also shown in the reign of the last emperor‚ Henry Pu Yi. A three year-old Henry Pu Yi was in different situation when he became the last emperor of the Manchu Dynasty after the
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Nero was a well known Roman emperor‚ but for the wrong reasons. He was a terrible ruler‚ and killed thousands of people during his reign between 54 AD–68 AD. He was born on December 15‚ 37 AD in Antium‚ Italy. He was first known as Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus. His father was Cnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus and his mother was Agrippina the younger. At the age of two his mother was banished by Caligula to the Pontian Islands. Then when Claudius became emperor he recalled Agrippina the younger back from
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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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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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