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Andualem Sisay Gessesse

Andualem Sisay Gessesse

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Journalist and Researcher, Freelance

Ādīs Ābeba Āstedader

Biography

Andualem Sisay Gessesse is an Award-wining Ethiopian journalist with a dozen years of experience in journalism, communications consultancy and research. The local and international publications he worked with and is still working for include: Capital newspaper of Ethiopia, The East African newspaper, Daily Nation of Kenya, The Citizen of Tanzania, Daily Monitor of Uganda, www.newBusinessEthiopia.com, Africa Renewal of the United Nations, among others. In 2011, Andualem has won Journalist of the year Award by Ethiopian Foreign Correspondent Association in English language category. He also served for 10 months in Uganda as development reporter under fk Norway exchange program sponsored by the Norwegian Government. His global reporting and training travels also includes: Tokyo, Japan; Stuttgart, Germany; Rome, Italy; Amsterdam, Hilversum, The Hague, The Netherlands; Delhi, Ahmedabad, India; Marrakech, Casablanca, Morocco; Cape Town, Johannesburg, South Africa; Maputo, Mozambique; Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Djibouti; Kampala, Busia, Jinja, Uganda; Asmara, Eritrea; Nairobi, Kenya; Dakar, Senegal; Kigali, Rwanda, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire; Burundi; London, United Kingdom; Busan, South Korea; Accra, Ghana; Washington DC, United States of America. In addition to New Business Ethiopia, which was launched in 2009, from June 2013 to October 2020 Andualem has also served as resident correspondent journalist for NATION Media Group of Kenya covering Ethiopia and Djibouti. I also provide the following services: Due diligence, Document retrieval, Asset tracing, Source-of-wealth enquiries, Site visits, Market intelligence, Stakeholder mapping, Investigations, Competitor insight, Business intelligence, Political risk analysis, Open-source research, Media Monitoring, Data Collection, and Sector specific researches. As independent consultant and researcher, Andualem has also worked for international organizations such as, UNFPA Ethiopia office (United Nations Population Fund), Global Integrity, World Wide Web Foundation, Devex, Kifiya Financial Technology, Ethiopian Midwives Association, Techno Brain Ethiopia and Starbucks and Microsoft East and South Africa wing through the PR firm - Bertolli & Associates of Kenya, among others.

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Total articles 32

  • Ethiopia to help small scale traders across Moyale border

    By Andualem Sisay Gessesse Verified| New Business Ethiopia Verified HomeTradeBY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – The Government of Ethiopia is set to introduce a protocol that will allow small scale traders to legally trade across the Moyale border with their neighbors in Kenya. This is indicated by Abreham Gudeta, Process Coordinator of International Cooperation at Ethiopian Customs Authority, during the Moyale One Stop Border Post (OSBP) official visit of business journalists from Ethiopia and Kenya this week.

    By Andualem Sisay Gessesse Verified · New Business Ethiopia

    Aug. 20, 2021

  • Ethiopia: Milking It? Ethiopian Farmers Fight Drought With Insured Cows

    By Andualem Sisay Gessesse Verified| AllAfrica@ By Andualem Sisay GessesseArba Minch, Ethiopia — A project that lends drought-hit farmers money to buy a dairy cow, then insures the animal in case it gets sick, aims to bring in extra income - but some have struggled to make it payAfter farmer Manza Bulacho's crops were wiped out in a drought that devastated parts of Ethiopia in 2017, the father of 10 hoped a cow could keep him going.

    By Andualem Sisay Gessesse Verified · AllAfrica

    May. 27, 2019

  • Milking it? Ethiopian farmers fight drought with insured cows

    By Andualem Sisay Gessesse Verified| Reuters Verified ARBA MINCH, Ethiopia (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - After farmer Manza Bulacho's crops were wiped out in a drought that devastated parts of Ethiopia in 2017, the father of 10 hoped a cow could keep him going. Bulacho, 42, who lives near the city of Arba Minch in southern Ethiopia, joined a program that helped him borrow money to purchase a dairy cow and get it insured. The milk would bring in much-needed income - as much as 300 birr ($10.45) a day, he was told.

    By Andualem Sisay Gessesse Verified · Reuters

    May. 23, 2019

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