Compassionate Warrior During Ethiopia's Darkest Hours, Dies at 89
In the unforgiving terrains of Wollo and Afar regions, where famine has etched its scars deep into the land and its people, Hailemariam Seifu's calling was forged.
It was here, amid the desperation and suffering of the 1970s, that he embarked on his life's defining work. As the emergency response team leader during some of Ethiopia's darkest days, Hailemariam's story is one of unwavering commitment to the country's most vulnerable, demonstrating human endurance and the power of dedication in the face of unimaginable adversity.
Born on September 28, 1935, in the Gursum area of the Harergi...