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  • Essay / Facts and Information about Ethiopia, Africa - 853

    Ethiopia is one of the oldest countries not only in Africa but also in the entire world. It is located in East Africa and is known as the Horn of Africa. Bordering countries include Djabouti, Eritrea, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan and Sudan. The main languages ​​spoken in Ethiopia are Amharic, Ormigna, and Tigrigna, as well as many others. As in many African countries, the most widely taught foreign language in schools is English. In the fourth century, Christianity was introduced thanks to Egyptian and Syrian missionaries. According to the national Cesus of 2007: Christians represent 62.8%, Muslims 33.9%, traditional faiths up to 2.6% and other religions up to 0.6% of the country's population. It is therefore safe to say that Christianity is the most practiced religion in Ethiopia (Abegaz 1). The current capital is Addis Ababa, founded by Emperor Menlik in 1887. In 1995, the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, which includes nine states and two cities, was proclaimed. Presented by a federal parliamentary republic, the Ethiopian government is a multi-party democracy. Taking into consideration the history, language, politics, religion and many other aspects of Ethiopia, one can recognize the growth of poverty in the country. Even though Ethiopia is considered an LEDC (Least Economically Developed Country) fighting against extreme poverty, it has achieved commendable results. development results in recent years. However, “around 29 percent of the population lives below the national poverty line. Ethiopia ranks 174th out of 187 countries on the United Nations Development Program's Human Development Index, and the average per capita income is less than half the current sub-Saharan average” (Rur…. .. middle of article...... on providing water to camps and communities in Ethiopia, works to reduce blindness caused by a common disease in Ethiopia called iBlindness and works to restore sight. In conclusion, it must be said that poverty is a situation that an underdeveloped country could easily fall into, however The main cause of Ethiopia's poverty lies in its extractive political and economic institutions If Ethiopia has a chance. To become a more developed country with less poverty, it must find realistic and effective solutions to solve the problems and modify the system of institutions to create an incentive for the population to work. improvement, it will experience excellent results in its future and could actually become a MEDC (more economically developed country). A day.