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AEPAC National Briefing ,Legislative Update,2023 Elections and Fundraising Raising

EMS Wektawi ዲያስፖራና የሕገመንግስት ማሻሻያ Tue 17 Jan 2023

AEPAC Overview – 2021-2022

Through 2022, AEPAC has been busy, advocating for and working to strengthen #Ethiopian-US relations. We’ve achieved a great deal! Watch to find out what we got up to and donate, so we can keep pushing in 2023: https://aepact.org/donation/

State Representative Naquetta Ricks (CO-40) & Salome Mulugeta Interview

Ethiopians & Eritreans Protest at State Department Against U.S. TPLF Support Ambassador Mike Hammer, Horn of Africa Envoy in Ethiopia 

TPLF & the War 

President Biden demands Eritrean not re-enter War

AEPAC – Into the Future

Take a look at what’s ahead for the American-Ethiopian Public Affairs Committee (AEPAC).

Wassy Tesfa Interview Part 3 – The US-Ethiopian Relationship 

Wassy Tesfa, AEPAC member and co-founder of Glean Ethiopia, traveled to #Ethiopia to speak with people about the future of the US-Ethiopia relationship. 

Wassy Tesfa Interview Part 2 – Displaced Ethiopians’ Stories

Wassy Tesfa, AEPAC member and co-founder of Glean Ethiopia, traveled to #Ethiopia to speak with people displaced by TPLF violence. She recounted these stories to us.

Wassy Tesfa Interview Part 1 – Sexual Violence Survivors Stories

Wassy Tesfa, AEPAC member and co-founder of Glean Ethiopia, traveled to Ethiopia and spoke with women who have suffered sexual violence and displacement at the hands of the TPLF. She recounted these stories to us.

The Ethiopian-American community from the State of Georgia met with State Senator Kim Jackson at the Ethiopian Community Cultural Center.

We interviewed a sexual assault survivor in an Ethiopian women’s shelter, who experienced a brutal attack on her family and her body at the hands of the TPLF group. This is the full interview. Her name has been redacted to protect her identity.

AEPAC, GLEAN & EADC ran an informational event on February 26th, 2022, to discuss the negative impact that the Malinowski HR6600 bill will have on Ethiopia’s economy, citizenry and diaspora community. This video is a recording of the event, in which the issues are discussed in English and Amharic.

Speakers: Dereje Demissie – Attorney, Wassy Tesfa – GLEAN VP, Mesfin Tegnu – AEPAC Chairman, Nebiiyu Asfaw – EADC Founder, Gennet Negussie – GLEAN GR, Alex Walker – Actum VP

AEPAC continues to strengthen the US-Ethiopia relationship by communicating with officials, organizing events, and inspiring our community to vote. We need your support to continue our good work. Donate today.

Lawyer and Human Rights Activist, Blen Mamo, answers the question of whether the US foreign policy decisions are benefiting strategic rivals in Africa.

In this video, we look back at the atrocities that the TPLF have committed over 2021.
In this video, we look at some trade principles of why trade is better than aid.

Ethiopian children that have been separated from their parents due to TPLF actions talk about their experiences.

Hemela Aregawi talks about her experiences with the TPLF

Prof Ann Fitz-Gerald talks about the political situation in Ethiopia and the importance of the international community to ending the conflict.

Prof Ann Fitz-Gerald talks about the political situation in Ethiopia and the importance of the international community to ending the conflict.

We look at what Ethiopia is doing to counter the effects of climate change.

American Ethiopian Public Affairs Commitee invites you to its information session.

This is Tewabech’s story. Like so many other women, she has to work to earn income to feed her children and send them to school. The loss of AGOA would result in her job disappearing. It is women like her that we must protect.

Statements made by Eight African Leaders at the Inaugural Event of the Formation of the New Ethiopian Government on October 4, 2021

Ethiopia being delisted from AGOA would affect the lives of thousands of people. This is Bosena’s story and how AGOA affects her job and family.

We speak to some of the people who are going to be affected by the loss of AGOA. Tadelech is one of these people, watch her story now.

Aden Tadesse, CEO of Tacfar Agro Processing and Export Plc explains how Ethiopia being delisted from AGOA will impact the business.

Observations on CNN’s Report on Ethiopia

AEPAC Tamerat Interview

The Value of A.G.O.A to Ethiopia and the US

Green Legacy – Innovative Ways Ethiopia is Tackling Climate Change

Who is AEPAC?

Five Things About US & Ethiopian Chronology

US-Ethiopia Relations Timeline

TPLF massacred 240 civilians including 107 children in Afar

Removing Ethiopia from AGOA is not good for the US and Ethiopia

Child Soldiers

HARDtalk presenter Stephen Sackur of BBC news interview with Ethiopian Attorney General Dr. Gideon Timothewos on Ethiopia’s Tigray Crisis (August 22, 2021)

Fairness & Balance: International Media Coverage of Ethiopia on Horn Of Africa Digest with Ann Fitz-Gerald and Jeff Peace Hosted By Daniel Belayneh.

Ethiopia-Tigray Crisis: BBC Interview – Characterization of TPLF and the Tigray Food Shortage by Bronwyn Burton, Africa Center of the Atlantic Council

Press Release Held on Current Affairs in Tigray Crisis by Billene Syoum, spokesperson, PMO – August 5, 2021​

Crisis In Ethiopia What the Media Isn’t Telling You About the War In Tigray