Ethiopia: For Women, Reforms in Ethiopia Bring Hope and Uncertainty

Melkam, like many other women, waits with bated breath for news about the country, which has seen massive international media coverage in the past ten months

It's 6:00pm, rush hour in Addis Abeba. Melkam Getaneh, a pharmacy owner in the capital, sits in her gated house, helping her two daughters with homework, and scouring Facebook for posts about disturbances and reforms in Ethiopia. Melkam, like many other women, waits with bated breath for news about the country, which has seen massive international media coverage in the past ten months.

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