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• Aging in the Land of Origins: Mekedonia’s impact on the Ethiopian Elderly

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  Tigist Mogus

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  Ethiopia – one of Africa’s fastest-growing populations and economies – is home to a long and colorful history spanning thousands of years.  Throughout its many tribes and ethnicities, there is a deep-rooted culture of respect for the elderly. Ethiopian social beliefs, customs, and community-based lifestyles greatly value the wisdom and perspective that elderly people provide.