U.N. Chief Calls Pandemic Biggest Global Challenge Since World War II
The coronavirus outbreak sickening hundreds of thousands around the world and devastating the global economy is creating a challenge for the world not seen since World War II.
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- U.N. Chief Calls Pandemic Biggest Global Challenge Since World War II
- Getting Through COVID 19: ECMAA Shares Timely Resources With Ethiopian Community
- 2020 Ethiopia Election Canceled Due to COVID-19
- DC Metro Area Goes on Lockdown
- LATEST UPDATE: Coronavirus Pandemic
- US Approves Malaria Drug for Coronavirus
- 2020 Olympics Rescheduled for July 2021
- Haile Donates to Ethiopia Covid-19 Fund
- The Doctor Who Helped Defeat Smallpox Explains What’s Coming
- Maryland Issues COVID-19 Fact Sheet in Amharic for Ethiopian Community
PROFILES
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In Loving Memory: Dr Catherine Hamlin 1924 – 2020
Dr. Catherine Hamlin — who along with her late husband Dr. Reginald Hamlin had founded Ethiopia’s first fistula hospital — passed away on March 18th, 2020 at the age of 96.
HISTORY
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The Making of Global Adwa: By Professor Ayele Bekerie
An Essay Dedicated to 124th Anniversary of Ethiopia’s Victory at the Battle of Adwa. It’s published in honor of Black History Month.
INTERVIEWS
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Little Ethiopia in Las Vegas: Interview with Assemblyman Alexander Assefa
Little Ethiopia in Las Vegas will also become the first officially designated cultural neighborhood in Nevada, and only the second Little Ethiopia neighborhood in the United States.
ART
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Art in the Time of Coronavirus: Guide to Virtual Exhibitions from Ethiopia to U.S.
Most exhibitions have either been scrapped or indefinitely postponed, but some have been converted into virtual shows.
NEWS
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SEED Awards Postponed to 2021 (UPDATE)
The Society of Ethiopians Established in the Diaspora (SEED) has announced that due to the coronavirus pandemic its 28th annual Recognition & Awards dinner has been postponed to May 2021.
REVIEWS
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Maaza Mengiste Wins 2020 Literature Prize from American Academy of Arts & Letters
The Academy announced that Mengiste is among 19 writers who will receive this year’s awards in literature.
