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Professional Spotlight
August 2026 Professional Spotlight: Yonas Berhe
This month’s spotlight features Yonas Berhe, also known as Lost Lyrics, a stand-up comedian, content creator, and entertainment professional using humor and storytelling to bring people together. Through his Eritrean heritage, Houston upbringing, and experiences navigating different cultures, Yonas has transformed shared experiences into a platform that connects communities through comedy and creativity.
Driven by a love for art and creativity, Yonas shares his journey of finding comedy unexpectedly, building a community through shared experiences, and using storytelling to create moments of connection and laughter.
Donate to the EDN Annual Scholarship Fundraiser
Since launching the EDN Scholarship Fund in 2019, we have raised more than $100,000 and awarded scholarships to 54 students nationwide. The students we support reflect the diversity, resilience, and promise of our community. Of our scholarship recipients, 72.2% have...
EDN 2026-2027 Scholarship Open for Applications
We're excited to announce that applications are now open for the Eritrean Diaspora Network's 8th Annual Scholarship Fund! As we continue to invest in and uplift the next generation of Eritrean leaders, we're proud to open this opportunity to our community once again....