Forum for Social Studies

As part of its on-going public dialogue program on progress in Ethiopia?s development and public policy the Forum for Social Studies is undertaking a project of research and public dialogue on a...

In recent years, a large number of Ethiopians are travelling to various countries as labour migrants. The Republic of South Africa and the oil-rich Gulf countries have emerged as major destinations...

The research contained, two studies based on rigorous field research and using qualitative and quantitative data. The papers, which are included in this book generally, deal with four thematic...

This volume brings together a select number of studies which give a broader picture of the country's development program, examining not just the progress that has been made so far but also the...

In Ethiopia, khat cultivation is expanding aggressively in recent years. Regions that were formerly known for coffee production have become major khat producing areas. In Equal proportion, the habit...