August 2023 Professional Spotlight: Rafael Woldeab

August 2023 Professional Spotlight: Rafael Woldeab

This month’s professional spotlight is Rafael Woldeab Executive Director, City Blossoms. Read on to learn how Rafael turned a passion for environmental studies into a successful career ensuring equitable access to green spaces for Black, Latino, and immigrant...
Homebuyer Seminar: Your Ultimate Guide to Navigating Homeownership

Homebuyer Seminar: Your Ultimate Guide to Navigating Homeownership

When it comes to buying a home, it can be hard to know where to start. That’s why EDN partnered with DMV Real Estate Agents Lilly Mail and Selam Eyassu, Patrick Ly (Senior Mortgage Advisor with Union Home Mortgage), and Sarah Anderson (Closing Attorney with Pruitt...
EDN 2023-2024 Scholarship Open for Applications

EDN 2023-2024 Scholarship Open for Applications

We are excited to announce the official opening of the Eritrean Diaspora Network (EDN) 5th Annual Scholarship Fund! We invite incoming or current college and graduate students to apply for the EDN Scholarship. Scholarships will be awarded for the 2022-2023...
July 2023 Professional Spotlight: Armana Embaie

July 2023 Professional Spotlight: Armana Embaie

This month’s spotlight is Armana Embaie, designer and founder of Embuyè Jewelry. Read on to learn more about Armana and her inspiring path to creating a jewelry brand with a mission to connect Africa to the Diaspora. Could you briefly explain some of your...
2023 Annual Scholarship Fundraiser

2023 Annual Scholarship Fundraiser

Here at Eritrean Diaspora Network (EDN), we have a passion and vision for providing access to higher education in our community. Recognizing funding for college is a challenge facing many students, in May 2019, we proudly announced the launch of the EDN Scholarship...
June 2023 Professional Spotlight: Henok Misgina

June 2023 Professional Spotlight: Henok Misgina

This month’s spotlight features Henok Misgina, Manager, Global Business Group at Meta. Read on to learn more about Henok and his successful career in tech. Could you briefly explain some of your responsibilities in your current career role. I’m fortunate to lead a...