PMC-Ethiopia began working in Ethiopia in 2001. The annual population growth rate is 2.85 percent, which left unchanged would result in a doubling of the population in 25 years.
Ethiopia has made great strides in a number of development areas in the more than a decade PMC-Ethiopia has been working there. According to the 2011 Demographic and Health Survey,
the contraceptive prevalence rate in Ethiopia has doubled in the past five years. A variety of PMC programs have worked to help increase knowledge about family planning, contraception, HIV/AIDS, and a number of other issues, such as improving the use of the health extension worker program. PMC-Ethiopia has also won a number of recognition, including the 2011 Global Media Award. The PMC-Ethiopia team is committed to making a difference.
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PMC-Ethiopia builds a sustainable planet with equal rights for all by creating hit entertainment that changes lives. We work on critical issues like reproductive health, girls’ education, and environmental sustainability. PMC-Ethiopia has impacted more than 500 million people in more than 50 countries around the world.
Radio Serial Dramas
99%
Radio Talk Shows
90%
Print Materials
93%
Radio and Television Spot Messages
90%
Promote Via Social Media
81%
Shows
PMC-Ethiopia has worked in Ethiopia the longest of any other country addressing a myriad of issues through radio serial dramas and a variety of supporting print and broadcast media projects.
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Himilo (“Possibility of Future Success”)
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Mano (“Better Life”)
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Yalaleke Guzo (“Unfinished Journey”)
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Chilanchil (“Glimmer of Hope”)
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