Ethiopian Pictures
Okay, some interesting facts about Ethiopia! In no particular order, the area of Addis Ababa is the cradle of human life on earth and it is from that are the Homo Sapiens set off the explore the world. The northern area of Dallol is the hottest place all year round on earth and Ethiopia is the birthplace of the coffee bean!
Ethiopia has its own time system and is 3 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time, and a calendar that runs seven to eight years behind the Gregorian Calendar, so you really can step back in time! Ethiopia is also one of the few African countries to have its own alphabet.
Nearly one in five Ethiopians live on less that 60p a day and three quarters of poor families share their living and sleeping quarters with their livestock. The average family size in Ethiopia is about six or seven normally living in a 5m x 6m mud hut with thatched roof.
This video gives a realistic look and feel about Ethiopia and where the country is at today; better than the past, with prospects for the future.
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