Ethiopia’s Industrial Parks could Employ Hundreds of Thousands of Young Women
While working in Ethiopia recently I witnessed first-hand the phenomenal transformation the county is bringing about through attracting industrial growth in sectors such as garment and apparel production and light manufacturing. Ethiopia’s GDP rate has averaged an impressive 10% for the past decade, the highest in Africa. International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde shakes hands with a worker as she tours a shoe factory at the Eastern Industrial Park Decemb