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Melaku Begashaw

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Ethiopian expat in Sudan

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Lives in Darfur

Registration: 17 August 2011

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Melaku Begashaw replied to a thread
12 years ago
suave

How do you rate Addis Ababa as an expat destination by suave

Based on the available facilities for accommodation, recreation, education,etc, how do you rate Addis Ababa as an expat destination? Suave

Melaku Begashaw

"If asked to identify a country with a thriving sex industry, ubiquitous exposure to pornography and rampant homosexual sex, most would point somewhere in the Western world. But what about Egypt, Iran or Saudi Arabia? These would be equally accurate ... Read More

Melaku Begashaw replied to a thread
12 years ago
suave

How do you rate Addis Ababa as an expat destination by suave

Based on the available facilities for accommodation, recreation, education,etc, how do you rate Addis Ababa as an expat destination? Suave

Melaku Begashaw

SousoudodiYou have said: "Me too, I am not so optimistic about the place!!!" in a replay to Jabs comment of "I've been in Addis for 6 months and I find it oppressing. Panhandlers, pickpockets, prostitutes and pimps proliferate. I never go outside ... Read More

Melaku Begashaw replied to a thread
12 years ago
suave

How do you rate Addis Ababa as an expat destination by suave

Based on the available facilities for accommodation, recreation, education,etc, how do you rate Addis Ababa as an expat destination? Suave

Melaku Begashaw

Dear Tee, I applause you for the civility in your discussion! That is a very good character in you. You may think the US is the model and that is why people go there. How can anyone from US can mention dictatorship (leaving Bush in in texas), ... Read More

Melaku Begashaw replied to a thread
12 years ago
suave

How do you rate Addis Ababa as an expat destination by suave

Based on the available facilities for accommodation, recreation, education,etc, how do you rate Addis Ababa as an expat destination? Suave

Melaku Begashaw

Mr Tee, First you have to change your perceptions of things. Let me replay to you one by one: You wrote "haven't made a dent in the growth of our country yet." My take: "Results from the 2011 EDHS data show a remarkable decline in all levels of ... Read More

Melaku Begashaw replied to a thread
12 years ago
suave

How do you rate Addis Ababa as an expat destination by suave

Based on the available facilities for accommodation, recreation, education,etc, how do you rate Addis Ababa as an expat destination? Suave

Melaku Begashaw

Mr Tee, Who have a problem with improvement and which system does not need improvement? But are u sure Ethiopia is third from the bottom? What are your standards of measure to make it so? In the last 21 years Ethiopia has changed more than it has ... Read More

Melaku Begashaw replied to a thread
12 years ago
ss92

seeking bussiness visa sponsor. by ss92

I pleased to inform you that i am one of the entrepreneur, i am interested to doing business with Ethiopia.in this matter i need visa to studying market, local environment,etc .so i requested to any one ,please help me.

Melaku Begashaw

Tell me what kind of experise you have or inbox me: xxx Read More

Melaku Begashaw replied to a thread
12 years ago
suave

Volunteer works for expat spouses by suave

Many spouses of expatriates in many countries are not allowed to have paid jobs in the host countries due to their visa status or regulations. However, many of these people possess an invaluable professional qualification and experiences. As a ...

Melaku Begashaw

Dear all, Also we would like to hear from you If you have a competence in report writing, Survey designs, and knowledge in PCI and M and E we would like to hear from you and may be work as 'volunteers'. Currently, this country is facing a problem ... Read More

Melaku Begashaw replied to a thread
12 years ago
afcmayhew

Does anyone know this Ethiopian song? by afcmayhew

My friends family adopted a couple of Ethiopian girls a little while ago and one of them would sing (what we think are) traditional Ethiopian songs. We recorded her singing this one a year ago. We would like to find out the name of it and hopefully ...

Melaku Begashaw

Very good!!! Read More

Melaku Begashaw replied to a thread
12 years ago
afcmayhew

Does anyone know this Ethiopian song? by afcmayhew

My friends family adopted a couple of Ethiopian girls a little while ago and one of them would sing (what we think are) traditional Ethiopian songs. We recorded her singing this one a year ago. We would like to find out the name of it and hopefully ...

Melaku Begashaw

Very lovely and be blessed for taking care of them. you are awesome and true saints Read More

Melaku Begashaw replied to a thread
12 years ago
afcmayhew

Does anyone know this Ethiopian song? by afcmayhew

My friends family adopted a couple of Ethiopian girls a little while ago and one of them would sing (what we think are) traditional Ethiopian songs. We recorded her singing this one a year ago. We would like to find out the name of it and hopefully ...

Melaku Begashaw

It is so sweet listening her sing it. It is Oromiffa language song. The first word Kotu is translated as come on, the rest I don't know it. I hv posted in my fb and If anyone knows the source I will let you know. M Read More

Melaku Begashaw replied to a thread
12 years ago
vfincher

Television by vfincher

I am moving to addis in july. Iam wonding what kinds of television options there are.

Melaku Begashaw

All kind of TV option are available (If you are asking the hardware). Flat screen of every size are everywhere now. Regarding TV channels you can subscribe to DSTV and you can have what ever you want both for you and your kids. Bye, Read More

Melaku Begashaw replied to a thread
12 years ago
Armand

Getting married in Ethiopia by Armand

Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Ethiopia or who are about to get married in Ethiopia to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Ethiopia? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a ...

Melaku Begashaw

Tominharer I am not judging you and I am sorry for what happened to you. Read More

Melaku Begashaw replied to a thread
12 years ago
Armand

Getting married in Ethiopia by Armand

Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Ethiopia or who are about to get married in Ethiopia to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Ethiopia? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a ...

Melaku Begashaw

I want to make a point that when you date you should be very carefull and 100% sure that money is not in the equation of relationship, especially when dating a foreighner. Unfortunately many foreigners will make money the winning streak to win the ... Read More

Melaku Begashaw replied to a thread
12 years ago
Christine

Pregnancy in Addis Ababa by Christine

Hi, could you please share advice and tips about pregnancy in Addis Ababa? Who are the best gynecologists for pregnancy follow-ups? Which hospitals or clinics would you recommend to give birth in Addis Ababa? Thanks a lot in advance for ...

Melaku Begashaw

You are welcome Harmonie! Read More

Melaku Begashaw replied to a thread
12 years ago
Christine

Pregnancy in Addis Ababa by Christine

Hi, could you please share advice and tips about pregnancy in Addis Ababa? Who are the best gynecologists for pregnancy follow-ups? Which hospitals or clinics would you recommend to give birth in Addis Ababa? Thanks a lot in advance for ...

Melaku Begashaw

There is an able gynecologist at wollo sefer just infront of Ibex hotel. The swedish clinic in Addis sent their clients there for for pregnancy follow-ups. Kadisco hospital have a very good gynacoligists. Read More