Womens Organization Of Ethiopian, Womens rigths in Ethiopia


Sex ratio: at birth: 1,03 male(s)/female To enhance the status of women, the Government formally adopted a National Program of Action in 1997. The program seeks to expand educational and work opportunities for women, improve women's access to health care, and educate women about their rights. With a grant from UNIFEM's Trust Fund, the EWLA disseminates information regarding gender equality under the law to obtain a divorce. There is only limited juridical recognition of common-law marriage. Irrespective of the number of children raised and the joint property, the woman is entitled to only 3 months' financial support should the relationship end. However, a husband has no obligation to provide financial assistance to his family and, as a result, women and children are the primary victims of infectious diseases, poverty, child prostitution and subject to modern slavery and gross inhuman treatments in Middle East countries in particular. Religious data: Traditional African religions 4,20%, Christians 50,80%, Muslim 45%. Meaza Ashenafi, executive director of the Ethiopian Women Lawyers Association (EWLA) Meaza Ashenafi, executive director of the Ethiopian Women Lawyers Association (EWLA) Meaza Ashenafi, executive director of the Ethiopian Women Lawyers Association (EWLA) Meaza Ashenafi, executive director of the Ethiopian Women Lawyers Association (EWLA), a highly successful organization at the forefront of the protection of women's rights. International Ethiopian Women’s Organization- for Peace (IEWO) is an organization working to bring peace, respect of human rights and ongoing widespread repression of citizens, women and children. Hence the time has come for your office to revisit its relation and support for the narrowly ethnic based dictatorial rulers in Ethiopia, who continue to vigorously rob the nation and violate basic human rights. We believe an enlightened support is vital for the creation of a democratic environment whereby Ethiopians can attain peace and stability within the country and with the external surrounding regions. IEWO for peace believes that it would be mutually beneficial if relation were to be informed of upcoming meetings of every NGO and has the right to have an agency officer attend the