occurred in Ethiopia because of its semi-organized system on child marriage. Some of the main reasons why Ethiopia continues to allow child marriage practices...

Child marriage is a marriage or domestic partnership, formal or informal, between a child and an adult, or between a child and another child. Although...

Humanitarian Affairs, ETHIOPIA: Surviving forced marriage; State Department Human Rights Report – Ethiopia "Child marriage in Ethiopia" (PDF). UNICEF.org...

have been several studies concerning women in Ethiopia. Historically, elite and powerful women in Ethiopia have been visible as administrators and warriors...

The naming convention used in Eritrea and Ethiopia does not have family names and typically consists of an individual personal name and a separate patronymic...

bride kidnapping. Ethiopia banned forced and child marriage with up to 20 years in prison. 2005: Saudi Arabia banned forced marriages. Germany made it...

The Eritrean–Ethiopian War, also known as the Badme War, was a major armed conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea that took place from May 1998 to June...

girls fear forced marriage". BBC News. Retrieved 3 December 2013. Ross, Will (7 June 2011). "Ethiopian girls fight child marriages". BBC News. Retrieved...

Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa. It shares...

of Ethiopia is a member of: Law of Ethiopia Constitution of Ethiopia Human rights in Ethiopia LGBT rights in Ethiopia Child marriage in Ethiopia Law...

According to the Somali government, in 2020, child marriages in Somalia, known to deprive women of opportunities to reach their full potential, have among...

Religion in Ethiopia consists of a number of faiths. Among these mainly Abrahamic religions, the most numerous is Christianity (Ethiopian Orthodoxy, P'ent'ay...

ministerial advisors. Externally, Menelik led Ethiopian troops against Italian invaders in the First Italo-Ethiopian War; following a decisive victory at the...

was Empress of Ethiopia as the wife of Emperor Haile Selassie. Menen Asfaw was born in Ambassel, located in Wollo Province of Ethiopian Empire on 25 March...

The languages of Ethiopia include the official languages of Ethiopia, its national and regional languages, and a large number of minority languages, as...

do not accept the supremacy of state law in this respect, which may lead to child marriage or forced marriage. The 123 parties to the 1956 Supplementary...

in Ethiopia face significant challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Both male and female types of same-sex sexual activity are illegal in the...

combatting child marriage and harmful practice in Ethiopia. Tedros Adhanom (2005 to 2012) Amir Aman (director of the ministry beginning in 2019)[citation...

Education in Ethiopia was dominated by the Ethiopian Orthodox Church for many centuries until secular education was adopted in the early 1900s. Prior to...

Ethiopia is one of the oldest countries in Africa; the emergence of Ethiopian civilization dates back thousands of years. Abyssinia or rather "Ze Etiyopia"...

churches in 1970. At the same time, special arrangements for the recognition of marriage were made between the State of Israel and the Lutheran, Ethiopian Orthodox...

role in limiting the occurrence of fistulas. Child marriage is a prevalent practice, most commonly in South Asia and Sub Saharan Africa. In Ethiopia, child...

end child marriage in Ethiopia and Tanzania. She joined the UCLH to open the FGM paediatric clinic. In 2016 FORWARD was part of an end FGM march in Bristol...

less child-centric, with other countries, such as Austria, Great Britain, Ireland and West Germany falling in between. In 2013, child marriage rates...

Parliament Abolishes Marriage Loophole". BBC News. 16 August 2017. "IRIN Africa - ETHIOPIA: Surviving forced marriage - Ethiopia - Children - Gender Issues"...

Romane Work Haile Selassie (died in Turin on 14 October 1940), was the eldest child of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia by his first wife, Woizero Altayech...

Transport in Ethiopia is overseen by the Ministry of Transport and Communications. Over the last years, the Ethiopian federal authorities have significantly...

the Ethiopian population and Islam has been present in the country since the time of Muhammad, cross-cousin marriage is very rare among most Ethiopian Muslims...

the last Zagwe king in battle. His claim to the throne was also helped by his marriage to that king's daughter, even though Ethiopians commonly do not acknowledge...

Agriculture in Ethiopia is the foundation of the country's economy, accounting for half of gross domestic product (GDP), 83.9% of exports, and 80% of...