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የተለያዩ የሲዳማ ቡና ማኣዛ ያላቸው ቢራዎች መመረታቸውን ቀጥለዋል

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የተለያዩ የሲዳማ ቡና ማኣዛ ያላቸው ቢራዎች መመረታቸውን  ቀጥለዋል ፤ሰሞኑን ከምድረ ኣሜሪካ ኣዲስ የቢራ ብራንድ ብቅ ብሏል። Brewed by: Boulevard Brewing Co.   Missouri , United States Style | ABV American Strong Ale |  9.30% ABV Availability: Limited (brewed once).  bottle (50) , on-tap (4) . Notes: Neighbors for nearly twenty years, Boulevard Brewing Company and The Roasterie share a passion for making extraordinary beverages. In Coffee Ale, our two celebrated brewing traditions come together in a long-awaited collaboration. Ethiopian Sidamo from Africa’s Great Rift Valley has been carefully blended with rye, oats, and malted barley, and spiced with Perle and Styrian Golding hops. The delightfully fragrant beer presents a glowing, tawny-amber hue. The clean, crisp acidity of the air-roasted coffee mingles with malt on the palate, lingering faintly in a subtly sweet finish. 26 IBU http://beeradvocate.com/beer/profile/423/91476/?ba=BEERMILER12

This is what happens when you give small farmers the confidence their food will sell-Sidama Elto Farmers’ Cooperative Union in Awassa

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This is what happens when you give small farmers the confidence their food will sell May 22nd, 2013 10:49 AM UTC By  Roger Thurow   We can make food aid more sustainable not by giving away Western food, but by working with local farmers and creating a market for their crops in the region. ONE Agriculture Fellow  Roger Thurow  reports.  Ten years after the Ethiopian famine of 2003, when international food aid rushed in to feed 14 million people, another World Food Program (WFP) tent has been erected on an open field. But this isn’t a scene of food distribution. It is a scene of food purchase. Leonida and her surplus food, stored in this hut. If farmers have the confidence their food will get sold, they will grow more. Photo: Roger Thurow The action happens on the grounds of the Sidama Elto Farmers’ Cooperative Union in Awassa, Ethiopia. Sidama Elto is one of 16 cooperative unions in Ethiopia that have signed forward contracts with the World Food Programme for the purch

UK parliamentarians visit Ethiopia-LSTM TB REACH Project in Awassa, Ethiopia

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Wed, 06 March 2013, 12:23PM In the week of 18 th  February, a cross-party UK parliamentary delegation went to Ethiopia to explore how the country is dealing with key health issues. Sir Tony Cunningham MP, Heather Wheeler MP, Kevin Barron MP, Baroness Hooper and Lord Hussain visited the TB REACH project in Awassa, Southern Ethiopia to understand how it works and its impact.  Funded by the WHO’s Stop TB Partnership, the objective of the TB REACH project is to promote early and increased case detection of tuberculosis (TB) cases and ensure their timely treatment, while maintaining high cure rates within TB programmes at national level. TB REACH focuses on using ground-breaking approaches and activities in reaching people who are poor, vulnerable or have limited access to TB services. This collaborative implementation project was conceived by Dr. Mohammed Yassin (Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria and honorary research fellow at LSTM)  who designed it with Dr. Daniel

The Sidama Nation Globally Commemorates the 11th Anniversary of Its Fallen Heroes of May 24, 2002!

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Sidama Community United Kingdom, May 25, 2013 On a very bright morning in Sidama land, on May 24, 2002, between 10:30 and 11:00am local time; the Sidama people of all walks of life staged on a peaceful and non-violent Demonstration after fully exhausting the constitutional requirements that is needed to undertake such an activity. Carrying the leaves of trees and Ethiopian flags, the demonstrators peacefully started to march towards their capital city, Hawassa which is located at the distance of about 3 km from where they have been planning to hold the said peaceful demonstration when they were encountered with deliberately targeted barbaric acts after they have nearly travelled about a kilometre from the point they were gathering. The objectives of the demonstration was in protest of the government’s decision to remove the administrative right of their capital (Hawassa)- from Sidama to the federal government in addition to the issues related with regional self administration

ልብ ያልተባለው የልብ ህመም!

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Written by  መታሰቢያ ካሣዬ ከግማሽ በላይ የሚሆኑት የልብ ህመሞች በጉሮሮ ህመም ሳቢያ የሚከሰቱ ናቸው ልብ በተለያዩ ችግሮች ምክንያት ሥራውን ካቆመ ደም ወደ አንጐላችን መድረስ አይችልም፡፡ ይህ ደግሞ አንጐላችን ኦክስጅን እንዳያገኝ ያደርገዋል፡፡ የሰው ልጅ አንጐል ለ15 ሰኮንዶች ያህል ኦክስጅን ካላገኘ ህሊናን መሳት ይከተላል፡፡ አንጐላችን ከ10 ደቂቃ በላይ ኦክስጅን ካላገኘ ሞት ይከተላል፡፡ በዚህ መሠረታዊ የሰውነታችን አካል ላይ የሚደርስ ችግር በቀላሉ መፍትሔ ለማግኘት የሚችል ባለመሆኑ ለከፍተኛ አደጋና ሞት ያጋልጠናል፡፡ መረጃዎች እንደሚያመለክቱት፤ በልብ ህመም የተያዘ ሰው የቱንም ያህል ዘመናዊ ህክምና ቢያገኝም ህመሙን ሙሉ በሙሉ ማዳንና ወደቀድሞው ሁኔታ መመለስ አይቻልም፡፡ ይህ መሠረታዊ የሆነው የአካላችን ክፍል ምንም የህመም ምልክት ሳያሳየንና ጤነኛ መስሎን በድንገት በሚፈጥረው ችግር ህይወታችን ለአደጋ ይጋለጣል፡፡ ድንገተኛ ስለሆነው የልብ ህመም መንስኤዎች፣ ምልክቶችና ህክምናዎች አስመልክቶ በጥቁር አንበሳ ሆስፒታል የውስጥ ደዌ ስፔሻሊስት ዶ/ር ታረቀኝ ተስፋዬ ማብራሪያ ሰጥተውናል፡፡ የልብ ህመም በአሁኑ ወቅት በአገራችን በስፋት የሚታይና ለበርካቶች ድንገተኛ ሞት መንስኤ ሆኗል። አብዛኛዎቹ የልብ ህሙማን በሽታው እንዳለባቸው እንኳን ሳያውቁ በድንገት በሚፈጠር ችግር ህይወታቸው ሲያልፍ ማየት እየተለመደ መጥቷል፡፡ ይህም ህብረተሰቡ ጤናውን ለመጠበቅና ያሉበትን የጤና ችግሮች አስቀድሞ በማወቅ ህክምናና ጥንቃቄ የማድረግ ልምድ እንደሌለው አመላካች ነው” የሚሉት ዶ/ር ታረቀኝ፤ የልብ ህመም ዓይነቶችን እንዲህ ይዘረዝሯቸዋል፡፡ ቀደም ባሉት ዘመናት የልብ ህመም የሰለጠኑት አገራት የጤና ችግር እንደሆነ ይታሰብ ነበር፡፡ ይሁን እንጂ ችግሩ የ