Volunteerism & ICTs: Ethiopia

Ethiopia at a Glance


Languages	Amharic (official), English, Orominga, Tigrigna, over 70 languages spoken
Religions	Ethiopian Orthodox 35%?40%, Islam 40%?45%, animist 15%?20%, other 5%
Ethnicity	Oromo 40%, Amhara and Tigrean 32%, Sidamo 9%, Shankella 6%, Somali 6%, Afar 4%, Gurage 2%, other 1%
Population	76,511,887
Capital	Addis Ababa, 2,200,186
Currency	Ethiopian Birr (ETB)
Web Domains	.et
Phone Codes	00-251

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Get Involved with ICVolunteers' Projects in Ethiopia

ICVolunteers-Switzerland is the Swiss branch of ICVolunteers. Historically, the Swiss office is the cradle of the whole organization. ICVolunteers has local presence in a growing number of countries, including Ethiopia.

We invite you to look over what we are doing in the area.

ICVolunteers Projects in Ethiopia:

The charity, the Ethiopian food Appeal, will hold its annual bazaar at Awash Restaurant

http://wwv.icvolunteers.org/index.php?what=projectsshort&id=288

2007-06-16 15:01:54

Today, children still die of hunger in Ethiopia.

African Web Language Survey Workshop

http://wwv.icvolunteers.org/index.php?what=projectsshort&id=213

2006-06-07 15:13:15

The Language Observatory (Japan), the African Academy of Languages (ACALAN) and Linguasphere Observatory (UK) have been collaborating on a African Web Languages Survey Project since the Tunis phase of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), held from 14-18 November 2005.

Landmine Survivors Network Meeting on Strategy

http://wwv.icvolunteers.org/index.php?what=projectsshort&id=148

2006-02-08 18:02:08

Le Réseau des Survivants aux Mines Antipersonnel (LSN), créé par et pour les survivants, permet aux individus, aux familles et aux communautés touchés par les mines de surmonter le traumatisme, de faire valoir leurs droits et respecter leur dignité.

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