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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

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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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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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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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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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EDUCATOR Haregewoin is an education specialist and has ample experience of more than 18 years in the Ethiopian education sector.  She has opened her school in 2005 aiming to give needy children quality education rooted in basic life values. Haregewoin has always been driven  by a passion for the poor. The school has a status of ""sole proprietorship “. It invests back to the community and is located in the Gofa community.  Some of the programs the school involves are a full sponsorship  program, a feeding program, Mother’s health coverage, and adult literacy. She has been teaching an average of 500 students every year, giving them all the quality education, they deserve. Haregewoin has involved in training teachers and school Administrators in self and job development for the last eight years.

  • Email: hareggeresu@gmail.com
  • Mobile Number: 251912672338

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EDUCATOR/PUBLIC HEALTH Medina has got her BSC in Nursing from  Semera University and her Master’s in MPH.  She is currently serving as a lecturer in Nursing at Semera University. Medina participates in community activities, engages in research and provides tutorial classes for female students apart from her main job as a lecturer. She has 8 children as she starts marriage at the age of 18 and serves as a role model for not stopping her dreams of education despite her responsibilities as a mother and as a wife.     

  • Email: ffimadina@gmail.com
  • Mobile Number: 251924351305

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EDUCATOR/CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST/WOMEN EMPOWERMENT Melatwork is a Lecturer at Addis Ababa University, Department of Medical Laboratory Science with more than 10 years of experience. She has BSc degree in Medical Laboratory Science and MSc degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Hematology and Immunohematology Specialty track. Melatwork has served as the coordinator of the extension program and chairperson for the department research ethics and review committee. Melatwork has published research papers in international peer reviewed journals and currently working on multiple manuscripts for publication. Besides earning many certificates in continuous professional development trainings, she has also attended short term leadership, advocacy, peace and security training including leadership in public management at YALI RLC EA. She spends her free time by volunteering for youth empowerment organizations such as YALDA where she served as writer and content creation coordinator for the publicity and communications team. She also served as the Chairperson of the YALI RLC alumni chapter of Ethiopia. Melatwork founded her own non-profit women empowerment and mentorship program in 2019 that trained and certified young women in leadership and personal development courses to help them be efficient in their professional as well as personal lives. In 2022, She was selected to participate at the AU-EU summit in Brussels as a youth rapporteur representing YALDA. Melatwork hopes to contribute to policy making in the higher education and health sectors that will make a positive sustainable impact for her country.    

  • Email: melatwork.tibebu@aau.edu.et
  • Mobile Number: 251931566437

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