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== Early life and education ==
== Early life and education ==
Tadesse was born in [[Addis Ababa]] to a Catholic family.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2022-02-01 |title=Zenebework Tadesse Oral History Content Summary (document) {{!}} Women's Learning Partnership |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220201051404/https://learningpartnership.org/resource/zenebework-tadesse-oral-history-content-summary-document |access-date=2022-04-06 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref> Her father worked for the government.<ref name=":1" /> She attended a Catholic girls' school, where she was taught by missionary priests.<ref name=":1" /> She later studied in the USA, where she spent time in [[Minnesota]] and [[Indiana]] initially studying journalism, later switching to international relations once she realized that the lack of press freedom in Ethiopia would thwart a journalism career.<ref name=":1" /> She moved to [[Chicago]], where she was involved in the [[civil rights movement]] and the [[Black Panther Party|Black Panthers]]. She later moved to [[Harlem]].<ref name=":1" />
Tadesse was born in [[Addis Ababa]] to a Catholic family.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2022-02-01 |title=Zenebework Tadesse Oral History Content Summary (document) {{!}} Women's Learning Partnership |url=https://learningpartnership.org/resource/zenebework-tadesse-oral-history-content-summary-document |access-date=2022-04-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220201051404/https://learningpartnership.org/resource/zenebework-tadesse-oral-history-content-summary-document |archive-date=2022-02-01 }}</ref> Her father worked for the government.<ref name=":1" /> She attended a Catholic girls' school, where she was taught by missionary priests.<ref name=":1" /> She later studied in the USA, where she spent time in [[Minnesota]] and [[Indiana]] initially studying journalism, later switching to international relations once she realized that the lack of press freedom in Ethiopia would thwart a journalism career.<ref name=":1" /> She moved to [[Chicago]], where she was involved in the [[civil rights movement]] and the [[Black Panther Party|Black Panthers]]. She later moved to [[Harlem]].<ref name=":1" />


== Career ==
== Career ==
Tadesse is an activist and sociologist who has undertaken significant research on democracy, gender and women's land rights in Africa.<ref name=":0" /> She has called for more financial support of women, especially with regards to access to education.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-06-24 |title=ስርዓተ ፆታ እና የትምህርት ዕድል – ዜና ከምንጩ |url=https://addismaleda.com/archives/4119 |access-date=2022-04-06 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200624224821/https://addismaleda.com/archives/4119 |archive-date=24 June 2020 |url-status=dead}}</ref> Tadesse is a founding member of the Ethiopian Forum for Social Sciences,<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2021-11-30 |title=Zenebework Tadesse {{!}} Women's Learning Partnership |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211130064407/http://www.learningpartnership.org/people/zenebework-tadesse |access-date=2022-04-06 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref> and the principal vice president of the Ethiopian Academy of Sciences.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-01-30 |title=How Social Norms Relate to Gender Inequality in Ethiopia {{!}} PRB |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220130002706/https://www.prb.org/resources/how-social-norms-relate-to-gender-inequality-in-ethiopia/ |access-date=2022-04-06 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2019-09-08 |title=Professor Akilagpa Sawyerr celebrates 80th birthday |url=https://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2019/09/08/professor-akilagpa-sawyerr-celebrates-80th-birthday/ |access-date=2022-04-06 |website=Ghana Business News |language=en-US}}</ref>
Tadesse is an activist and sociologist who has undertaken significant research on democracy, gender and women's land rights in Africa.<ref name=":0" /> She has called for more financial support of women, especially with regards to access to education.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-06-24 |title=ስርዓተ ፆታ እና የትምህርት ዕድል – ዜና ከምንጩ |url=https://addismaleda.com/archives/4119 |access-date=2022-04-06 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200624224821/https://addismaleda.com/archives/4119 |archive-date=24 June 2020 |url-status=dead}}</ref> Tadesse is a founding member of the Ethiopian Forum for Social Sciences,<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2021-11-30 |title=Zenebework Tadesse {{!}} Women's Learning Partnership |url=http://www.learningpartnership.org/people/zenebework-tadesse |access-date=2022-04-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211130064407/http://www.learningpartnership.org/people/zenebework-tadesse |archive-date=2021-11-30 }}</ref> and the principal vice president of the Ethiopian Academy of Sciences.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-01-30 |title=How Social Norms Relate to Gender Inequality in Ethiopia {{!}} PRB |url=https://www.prb.org/resources/how-social-norms-relate-to-gender-inequality-in-ethiopia/ |access-date=2022-04-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220130002706/https://www.prb.org/resources/how-social-norms-relate-to-gender-inequality-in-ethiopia/ |archive-date=2022-01-30 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2019-09-08 |title=Professor Akilagpa Sawyerr celebrates 80th birthday |url=https://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2019/09/08/professor-akilagpa-sawyerr-celebrates-80th-birthday/ |access-date=2022-04-06 |website=Ghana Business News |language=en-US}}</ref>


In 1977, she was a founding member of the [[Association of African Women for Research and Development]], an organization that she became the first [[executive director]] of.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=[[Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso]] and Toyin Falola |title=The Palgrave Handbook of African Women's Studies {{!}} , {{!}} download |url=https://u1lib.org/book/18064841/bee82c |access-date=2022-04-06 |website=u1lib.org}}</ref>
In 1977, she was a founding member of the [[Association of African Women for Research and Development]], an organization that she became the first [[executive director]] of.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=[[Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso]] and Toyin Falola |title=The Palgrave Handbook of African Women's Studies {{!}} , {{!}} download |url=https://u1lib.org/book/18064841/bee82c |access-date=2022-04-06 |website=u1lib.org}}</ref>


== Selected publications ==
== Selected publications ==

Revision as of 01:44, 23 July 2022

Zenebework Tadesse (Amharic: ዘነበወርቅ ታደሰ) is an Ethiopian sociologist and activist. She is the first executive director of AAWORD.

Early life and education

Tadesse was born in Addis Ababa to a Catholic family.[1] Her father worked for the government.[1] She attended a Catholic girls' school, where she was taught by missionary priests.[1] She later studied in the USA, where she spent time in Minnesota and Indiana initially studying journalism, later switching to international relations once she realized that the lack of press freedom in Ethiopia would thwart a journalism career.[1] She moved to Chicago, where she was involved in the civil rights movement and the Black Panthers. She later moved to Harlem.[1]

Career

Tadesse is an activist and sociologist who has undertaken significant research on democracy, gender and women's land rights in Africa.[2] She has called for more financial support of women, especially with regards to access to education.[3] Tadesse is a founding member of the Ethiopian Forum for Social Sciences,[2] and the principal vice president of the Ethiopian Academy of Sciences.[4][5]

In 1977, she was a founding member of the Association of African Women for Research and Development, an organization that she became the first executive director of.[2][6]

Selected publications

In 1976 she wrote a book, The Condition of Women in Ethiopia, that is held in the Rome headquarters of the FAO, but has not been publicly published.[7][8]

With Yared Amare, she wrote the paper Women's Land Rights in Ethiopia, published in 2000 in the Journal of Ethiopian Women Lawyers Association (No.1 (Summer): 25-51).[9]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Zenebework Tadesse Oral History Content Summary (document) | Women's Learning Partnership". 2022-02-01. Archived from the original on 2022-02-01. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  2. ^ a b c "Zenebework Tadesse | Women's Learning Partnership". 2021-11-30. Archived from the original on 2021-11-30. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  3. ^ "ስርዓተ ፆታ እና የትምህርት ዕድል – ዜና ከምንጩ". 2020-06-24. Archived from the original on 24 June 2020. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  4. ^ "How Social Norms Relate to Gender Inequality in Ethiopia | PRB". 2022-01-30. Archived from the original on 2022-01-30. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  5. ^ "Professor Akilagpa Sawyerr celebrates 80th birthday". Ghana Business News. 2019-09-08. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  6. ^ Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso and Toyin Falola. "The Palgrave Handbook of African Women's Studies | , | download". u1lib.org. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  7. ^ The Legal Status of Rural Women: Limitations on the economic participationof women in rural development. Volume 32, Issue 2. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 1979. p. 21. ISBN 9251008582.
  8. ^ Ashebir, Genet (2007). Women as Victims /perpetuators of patriarchy: A Case study of Women Vendors in Two Localities in Addis Ababa (PDF). Addis Ababa University.
  9. ^ Land and the Challenge of Sustainable Development in Ethiopia: Conference Proceedings. (2006). United Kingdom: Forum for Social Studies. p40
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