The course gives a short introduction into the political situation in Ethiopia. Afterwards it will focus on different aspects of the women’s life in the country, showing how they are particularly suffering from the weak infrastructure in medical health and the politics of the authoritarian regime.
Sara Taddese worked for several years in a Red Cross Group in Ethiopia before she did a job training in the hotel business. Later she worked in a restaurant operated by the government. She is part of the Ginbot 7 opposition movement.