Around 103 million people worldwide live in the endemic areas for the disease, nearly half in Ethiopia. Despite being in pain since childhood ... The charity is working on improving access to clean ...

Around 103 million people worldwide live in the endemic areas for the disease, nearly half in Ethiopia. Despite being in pain since childhood ... Hard to cut' The charity is working on improving ...

BUTAJIRA, Ethiopia, Jan 24, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Scheicho Scheifa is haunted by the fear of going blind. A disease called trachoma has turned his eyelids inwards, causing his eyelashes to scar his corneas ...

Check-ups for trachoma in a village community near Butajira - Copyright AFP Marco Simoncelli Scheicho Scheifa is haunted by the fear of going blind. A disease called ...

Around 103 million people worldwide live in the endemic areas for the disease, nearly half in Ethiopia ... and uses loudspeakers in markets in Butajira, the region's biggest town, to urge people ...

Scheicho Scheifa is haunted by the fear of going blind. A disease called trachoma has turned his eyelids inwards, causing his eyelashes to scar his corneas so badly that one has already turned ...

The Ethiopian Disaster Risk Management Council is relocating around 60,000 residents in the two regions to temporary shelters because of the risk of further earthquakes. The earthquakes have also ...

Alula said neither Tigray's regional administration nor Ethiopia's federal government had fulfilled their responsibilities. As a result, many displaced people continue to live in tents. "About 600 ...

Ethiopia's Afar and Oromia regions have been hit by several earthquakes and tremors since the beginning of 2025. The strongest, with a magnitude of 5.7, struck on 4 January. The US Geological ...

Addis Ababa, January 19, 2025 (ENA)—Tourists visiting Addis Ababa were captivated by the vibrant celebrations of Ethiopian Epiphany. Many of them expressed their admiration for this unique festival ...