Women's rights in Women's rights in EthiopiaEthiopia

By, Mehrin Hueston, Cory By, Mehrin Hueston, Cory Fellows and Alexis Galvin Fellows and Alexis Galvin

Problem Problem

The women in Ethiopia are not being The women in Ethiopia are not being protected by their laws. protected by their laws.

They also can go to school but are not They also can go to school but are not required to so that they can work for other required to so that they can work for other people.people.

Women would like to go to school and Women would like to go to school and learn more but other’s would rather learn more but other’s would rather them stay home and work for them.them stay home and work for them.

At 11 years old children in Ethiopia are At 11 years old children in Ethiopia are forced to be married.forced to be married.

SolutionSolution

We can help by sending a letter to the We can help by sending a letter to the government of Ethiopia saying that government of Ethiopia saying that they should make their laws more they should make their laws more protective of women.protective of women.

When they are 14 they are pregnant. When they are 14 they are pregnant.

If they survived through the pregnancy If they survived through the pregnancy they would have to sell their bodies.they would have to sell their bodies.

Also that women should be able to work Also that women should be able to work less and have the men work more.less and have the men work more.

They should be able to go to school because They should be able to go to school because they deserve it and they need the they deserve it and they need the education. education.

We can fundraise for them to go to We can fundraise for them to go to school and get their supplies.school and get their supplies.

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