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 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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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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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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and live without having access to occupational safety and health services. The number of occupational injuries is increasing in many developing countries. It is estimated that 250 million occupational injuries‚ 160 million work-related diseases and 2 million workers deaths occur in each year resulting a loss of roughly 4% of the world gross national product due to workers’ compensation‚ loss of workdays‚ and interruption of production‚ retraining‚ and medical expenses and so on. [5] There are various
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Chapter 2: Similarities 1-4 Division of Each Country 1 The Leading States 1-2 iii. Involvement of Napoleon III 2-3 iv. Failed Revolutions 3 v. Nationalism 3-4 Chapter 3: Differences 4-6 i. Leaders 4 ii. Context of Unification 4-5 iii. Great Powers 5 iv. Unitary vs. Federal States 5 v. The Goal of Each Nation 5-6 Chapter 4: Conclusion 6 Chapter 1: Introduction Both Italy and Germany became unified in the mid to late 1800s after years of unrest
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Ethiopia has one of the strongest histories of any country in Africa. With the exception of a brief Italian occupation that only lasted five years Ethiopia has remained independent for the rest of their history. However that does not mean that the country has not had its fair share of political and military battles. The most recent change of power was in 1991 when the former military junta or coup groups that had gained power collapsed. The military group was known as the Derg and was plagued by
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Problem in Ethiopia Ethiopia is located in the horn of Africa with 72.4 million populations which over 50% of whom are under 20 year-old. Its GDP per capital is 470.22 USD ranked as the 11 bottom in the world. Malnutrition is a major public health problem in many developing countries‚ and it is one of the main health problems facing women and children in Ethiopia. The country has the second highest rate of malnutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa. The 4 major forms of malnutrition in Ethiopia are acute
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Unification of Germany was made possible largely by Bismarck‚ as there were other factors prior to his policies that had able Germany to be unified as one. Firstly‚ the Crimean War has caused the collapsing of the Congress of Vienna‚ which in turn resulted‚ to having ’freed’ individual small German states to be on their own. This factor created a window of opportunity to Prussia and Bismarck as the small states could be easily brought under the Prussian Empire‚ if necessary with the help of the
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