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Carson dreams of being an astronaut and is honing her skills in the field of astrobiology with Professor Tim Kral.

Supporting Survivors of Sexual Assault in Ethiopia, and Working to Stop Violence Before It Starts

Supporting survivors of sexual assault in Ethiopia, and working to stop violence before it starts

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BULE HORA CITY, Ethiopia – Ayantu* was 14 when she was betrayed by someone society had taught her to trust. One night in February 2021, the teenager from the town of Bule Hora in southern Ethiopia, left her home following a heated argument with her family. Seeking out a relative at a local government office where they worked, Ayantu instead found herself stranded and alone, as

Hana and Mertnesh, both 14-year-old girls, attend Bule Hora Elementary School, in the Oromia region. They share a special bond as members of Her Space, Beskeshe in the local language of Oromiffa.  ''We learned that it's up to us to influence society and our families to treat us as valuable members and believe in us,'' Hana said. 

OROMIA, Ethiopia – Hana and Mertnesh, both 14, attend Bule Hora Elementary School in Ethiopia's Oromia region. They share a special bond as members of Her Space, or Beskeshe, in the local language of Oromiffa.  ''We learned that it's up to us to influence society and our families to treat us as valuable members and believe in us,'' Hana said.  It's up to us to influence

Oral history project will preserve experiences, traditions and cultural practices of black and Asian mothers

If we stop publishing new work about our history, we risk forgetting who we are as a country, Charlotte Gray writes

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