Despite conflict and uncertainty, women runners from Tigray becoming a rising force | FEATURE
Despite conflict and uncertainty, women runners from Ethiopia's Tigray region becoming a rising force Axumawit Embaye, Letesenbet Gidey and Gudaf Tsegay (© Gladys Chai von der Laage, Maja Hitij (Getty), Michelle Sammet) Ethiopia is a place where grand narratives hold special and unique significance in the making of its culture, from historic battles for independence to the current humanitarian crisis sparked by fighting in the northern region of Tigray that has captured headlines around the world. Just last week, on 1 March, Ethiopians celebrated an important national holiday – the 125th a...
Source: worldathletics.org