A little over a month ago, I had the pleasure of attending a remarkable concert held at the National Confederation of Eritrean Workers. The event, which brought together ten vocalists…
Author: Meriem Ibrahim
The Chronicles of Heritage
Delving into Eritrean customs, Bereket Amare’s insightful book “ካብ ጥሪ ናብ ጥሪ” offers a captivating exploration of Tigrigna society across the twelve months of the year. Published in 2022, the…
World Rabies Day – September 28
“Breaking Rabies Barriers” A deadly but preventable disease, Rabies has long been a significant concern for public health around the world. World Rabies Day, celebrated annually, serves as a reminder…
Junior Club: A place for youth to gather and be themselves
Junior club has been the youth center for a mix of recreational and educational activities. Every Thursday, celebrities and experts in different fields are invited to give presentations, to stage…
‘On Contemporary Youth and His/Her Organizational Deeds!’
“The proper work of the mind is the exercise of choice, preparation, purpose, and assent. What then can pollute and clog the mind’s proper functioning? Nothing but its own corrupt…
Chemical Engineering Innovation Exhibit – 2024
The Department of Chemical Engineering at Mai Nefhi College of Engineering and Technology (MCET) hosted this year’s Chemical Engineering Innovation Exhibit in Asmara. The event showcased research papers by graduating…
The Sound of Connection
A month ago, I was fortunate enough to participate in a transformative project aimed at addressing the pressing issue of hearing loss in Eritrea initiated by a young woman named…
Students’ Summer Work Program
The summer campaign, national program, commonly known in Eritrea as kremtawi maetot is a significant initiative of the government started in 1994 to encourage secondary school (grade nine and grade…
A Reading Nation is a Leading Nation
A reading nation is a leading nation; as it possesses conscious, organized and well equipped citizens. As human capital is a crucial element of nation building, governments invariably work to…
Eritrean festival: the reflection of Eritrean identity
On July 10, 2024, the Eritrean festival and the remembrance of the Golden Jubilee of Festival Bologna unveiled its curtail for the public. Encompassing all the national ethnic groups cultural…