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A Preliminary Assessment of Ethiopian Sacred Grove Status at the Landscape and Ecosystem Scales.

Diversity, 2013
The northern Ethiopian landscape is dotted with small patches of church forests that are religious centers for the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church (EOTC). These sacred groves are what remain of the once vast tropical Afromontane dry forest.
Alemaheyu Wassie Eshete, Margaret D. Lowman, Joshua Hair, Catherine L. Cardelús, Maria Baimas-George, Peter Scull   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in community perspectives on the roles and rules of church forests in northern Ethiopia: evidence from a panel survey of four Ethiopian Orthodox communities

International Journal of the Commons, 2017
Some of the only Afromontane forest in northern Ethiopia today is on lands managed by followers of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, where for centuries priests and communities have conserved forest groves around church buildings.
Travis William Reynolds, Krystyna Anne Stave, Tizezew Shimekach Sisay, Alemayehu Wassie Eshete   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethiopian and Eritrean immigrants in Britain. Refugee Organising, Transnational Connections and Identity, 1950-2009 [PDF]

, 2015
This paper explores key aspects of the immigrant experience of 50,000-plus Ethiopians and Eritreans who live in the United Kingdom. We seek to understand the extent to which immigrant life in the UK has acted ‘as a kind of pivot’ between integrating in ...
Afework, Solomon, Campbell, John
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The influence† of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church in social, economic, and political aspects: a historical perspective

Cogent Arts & Humanities
The objective of this research is to reconstruct the influence of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church in social, economic, and political aspects from ancient times to the present.
Getahun Worku Tadesse
doaj   +1 more source

Educational practices of indigenous qene bet schools and its implications to the modern educational practices

Cogent Education, 2022
This study explored indigenous educational practices of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church Qene Bet education and its implications to the modern educational practices. The study employed a qualitative approach with an ethnographic design.
Molla Bekalu Mulualem, Alemayehu Bishaw Tamiru, Asrat Dagnaw Kelkay   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Journal of African Christian Biography: v. 1, no. 1 [PDF]

, 2016
A publication of the Dictionary of African Christian Biography with U.S. offices located at the Center for Global Christianity and Mission at Boston University. This issue focuses on: 1.
Belcher, Wendy Laura, Bonk, Jonathan, Dindamo, Belaynesh   +2 more
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Historical Epistemology and Pentecostal Origins: History and Historiography in Ethiopian Pentecostalism [PDF]

, 2013
This article revisits the issue of historiography in Pentecostal studies, seeking to connect this debate to recent theories of history coming from postcolonial and poststructuralist thought.
Haustein, Jörg
core   +1 more source

Barriers and Facilitators to Cognitive Participation in Peer Support for Complementary Feeding in LMICs: A Theory‐Informed Systematic Review

Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Suboptimal complementary feeding practices remain a significant challenge in LMICs. Peer support shows promise in improving these practices; however, their long‐term success hinges on sustained engagement and integration into existing support systems, aspects that remain poorly understood.
Asnake Ararsa Irenso, Hirbo Shore, Karen Campbell, Rachel Laws   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding delays in breast cancer diagnosis in Africa: Key insights and contributing factors

International Journal of Cancer, Volume 157, Issue 9, Page 1830-1840, 1 November 2025.
What's new? Despite lower incidence rates, Africa has the highest age‐standardized breast cancer mortality rates globally. Using Bronfenbrenner's ecological model to classify multilevel influences on the individual, this scoping review shows that a lack of knowledge about breast cancer is the primary factor contributing to breast cancer diagnostic ...
Liza A. Hoveling, Lynn P. Heuken, Thachita Harfst, Melinda S. Schuurman, Kristel M. van Asselt, Sabine Siesling, Christina Bode   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the carbon sequestration potential of church forest and their implication for climate change mitigation in Jabitehinan District, Ethiopia

Geo: Geography and Environment, Volume 12, Issue 2, July‐December 2025.
Short Abstract The study revealed significant variation in carbon stock among agroecological zones, with the semi‐arid zone showing the highest total carbon stock (95.8 t ha−1), followed by the sub‐humid (15.5 t ha−1) and temperate highland zones (14.02 t ha−1).
Addisu Bitew Birhanie, Daniel Ayalew Mengistu, Agumassie Genet Gela   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source