Tag: #NUEW

The Road to Gender Equality in Eritrea: A Story of Transformation and Resilience

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By Hadnet Keleta An old Eritrean proverb once claimed that “there are no donkeys with horns and women with brains.”...

Eritrea’s Fight Against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM): Law, Awareness, and Collective Action

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By Hadnet Keleta Introduction Some of the hardest battles a nation will ever fight are fought within its own traditions, against...

Happy International Women’s Day! – Mama Zeynab: A Revolutionary Force in Eritrean Women’s History

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By David Yeh Happy International Women’s Day! Today, we celebrate the remarkable life and legacy of Mama Zeynab (Zeynab...

The Daughters of Eritrea: Women in the Struggle for Independence and Nation Building

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By Sharron Yemane The story of Eritrea’s independence is inseparable from the courage and sacrifice of its women. During the...

Let Us Carry Forward the ‘Qnat’ of Our Mothers’ Determination

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by Mebrak Ghebreweldi 8th of March 2026 A reflection and call for renewal on International Women’s Day 2026 Every nation has moments...

Eritrean Women: Struggle, Organization, and Nation-Building

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By Red Sea Beacon Happy March 8, International Women's Day Introduction Nations often narrate their histories through battles and the names of...

Eritrean Women Backbone of the Nation and the Liberation Struggle

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by Daniel Ghebre-medhin March is known worldwide as Women’s Month, a time to honor the strength, sacrifice, and achievements of...

Eritrean Women: Icons of Resilience, Bravery, and Equality – Past and Present

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By Debessai Tsegai Introduction History often remembers wars through the names of generals and the dates of battles. Eritrea’s history tells...

The Heartbeat of Eritrea: Women Who Refused to Kneel

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by Ibrahim A. Ibrahim March 8 in Eritrea is not a routine date circled on a calendar. It is a...

Celebrating the Legacy of National Union of Eritrean Women (NUEW): 47 Years of Power & Progress

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By David yeh Come next November, the National Union of Eritrean Women (NUEW) will mark its 47th anniversary—a testament to...

Eritrean Women: Efficient in work; Persuasive in Speech, and Gallant in War

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"ኤርትርያይት ወለት ኣንሰይት ምን ሸቈ ትኣደሜዕ ወ ምን ትትሃጌ ተኣሰሜዕ፡፡ኤርትራዊት ጓል ኣንስተይቲ፡ ሰሪሓ ተድምዕ፡ ተዛሪባ ተስምዕ።" By David Yeh The Tigrinya...

How Beekeeping is Transforming Women’s Lives in Rural Eritrea

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By Hadnet Keleta Introduction In the quiet landscapes of rural Eritrea, a transformation is unfolding, one not announced by grand speeches...