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LANGUAGE/LITERATURE Genet is a University Lecturer in the English Language department at Dire Dawa University for the past 5 years. She also served as the head of the department. Despite her duty at the University, Genet involves in various volunteering activities in the university and the city. Among the activities, she facilitated English language proficiency test preparation training in collaboration with the British Council for 20 female staff of the university. She also provided personal development training for female Dire Dawa secondary school students. Additionally, she has served as a deputy chairperson of the Academia women’s network. Since 2020 Genet is serving as a volunteer to teach the English language at US Embassy Dire Dawa American space corner further to this she is part of a program on youth empowerment concerning their personal development. She has been recognized by the embassy for her achievements. Currently, she is a personal development trainer of young people, with EMG consulting. She is a certified Master trainer by the Master Card Foundation in collaboration with the Ministry of labor and skills and the American College of Technology.
- Email: genniye@gmail.com
- Mobile Number: 251911776525
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SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATOR Gelila has been serving the Ethiopian Deaf Community for the last 23 years. She provided several educational and vocational training to the community and established and set up a vocational center. She is the first to start a feeding program in two deaf schools in Addis Ababa. She worked with four deaf schools, providing educational and vocational supplies raising awareness and linking the schools to local and international NGOs. She also produced sign language DVDs for vocational training center and for hearing parents and families with deaf children. Gelila is now working at the Geneva International School extended support program.
- Email: gelila.tadesse@yahoo.com
- Mobile Number: 41792007549
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EDUCATOR/PUBLIC HEALTH Frewoyni is a lecturer in the College of Social Sciences at Semera University. She has BA in public health and Master’s in MPH. She has served in Dubti Hospital and Aysayita Health center for ten years in reproductive health. It was a challenge for her to work in these institutions in a society that does not value women in such positions but she has secured their trust through her hard work. She has served as a lecturer in Semera University in the college of social sciences for the last seven years. She is engaged in activities that focus towards prevention of gender-based violence.
- Email: yfrewein@gmail.com
- Mobile Number: 251911959307
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LANGUAGE/LITERATURE/JOURNALISM Agaredech has received BA in Ethiopian Languages and Literature and MA in English Literature from Addis Ababa University. She holds a PhD in Sociology. She has worked as a journalist at Addis Zemen Newspaper and was the senior assistant instructor for the former Ethiopian Mass Media Institute which was the first school of journalism in Ethiopia. Currently, she is an assistant professor at school of journalism and communication at Addis Ababa University.
- Email: agaredechj@gmail.com
- Mobile Number: 251911243011
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LITERATURE/LANGUAGE RESEARCHER Abeba is an instructor and Researcher in English Literature at Addis Ababa University. Her research interest is literature, culture, gender and media studies. She is the director of grievance handling office at Addis Ababa University. She was head for department of culture and social studies and head gender office of Institute of Language Studies. She has several research papers related to representation of women in the Arts.
- Email: gamareabeba@gmail.com
- Mobile Number: 251911623612
