Finding Tigray — Highlighting the Current Conflict in Ethiopia

Indie Jen Fischer
4 min readSep 20, 2021
Image Source: USAID — https://www.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/documents/06.16.2021_-_USG_Tigray_Crisis_Fact_Sheet_9.pdf

Ethiopia, on the Northeastern side of Africa, is the second most populated country in Africa. Despite this, Ethiopia receives little attention in U.S. media and even less in popular understanding or knowledge. The only reference for many from my generation are the images of starving children that filled our TV screen in the 80’s. Ethiopia is much more than that, but famine is again…

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Indie Jen Fischer

Co-Founder, Think Ten Media Group. Mom. Coffee Lover. Currently writing #TheLeeches (novel series) and researching education in post-genocide societies