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Author: Kenaw Gebreselassie

“How Could I Sit Back Without Contributing?”: The Making of a Local Influencer Against Harmful Traditional Practices

An adult man in small kebele in Bahirdar, a youth advocate linked to the power to youth project

Estibel Walelign is a farmer in Yemekat kebele, Bahirdar Zuria woreda. He is also an active community member, known for his passionate engagement in issues that matter most to people in his community. A trusted leader, his opinion …

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