Big Business, Climate Change Threatens Hamar in Ethiopia

Publisher:
Voice of America
Publication Date:
16 September 2013
Tags:
Ethiopia, United States, Canada and Africa, Sustainable Development, Environment, Economy, Business and Finance

The indigenous tribes of southwestern Ethiopia are facing enormous strain with big business has taken away vast tracts of their land, forcing many into resettlement far from their ancestral homes. After discovering the Hamar tribe, an American woman is working to educate and empower tribe members, in hopes of saving them.

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