Afar

Federal action needed to end Ethiopia’s Somali-Afar conflict

Constitution-based federal mediation must address persistent clashes over disputed land on the Djibouti trade corridor.

3 years

The mass exodus of Ethiopian Somalis to Sitti Zone

Residents in Sitti displaced by conflict, drought, and flooding are not receiving enough aid.

4 years

Afar-Somali border dispute can be resolved peacefully

Efforts to resolve the dispute, including the 2014 agreement, have failed, and so new approaches need to be employed. 

4 years

EIEP: Lust for power trumped reformist zeal in Ethiopia’s election

The Ethiopia Insight Election Project showed that in spite of claims of a free and fair election, politics as usual…

5 years

Abiyyí leeda, Itoppiah qafarah taxiggilem, cayisa can hinna

Mayballal kulsih tan siyaasa milaagih gexso, qafarak hunun taqabi yafdigeenimih caddol arcissem nabam dago.

5 years

EIEP Podcast: Time for some fresh thinking in Ethiopia’s Afar region

Superficial political changes have so far made little headway in addressing Afar region’s very real problems.

5 years

Abiy’s Prosperity yields few dividends for Ethiopia’s Afar

Superficial political changes have so far made little headway in addressing Afar’s very real problems.

5 years