March 2017 Professional Spotlight: Semhar Araia

March 2017 Professional Spotlight: Semhar Araia

This month’s professional spotlight features Semhar Araia. Semhar currently serves as the Managing Director for Diaspora and Multicultural Partnerships at UNICEF, but has extensive experience serving diaspora communities across many facets.  Semhar is a social...
February 2017 Professional Spotlight: Saba Haile

February 2017 Professional Spotlight: Saba Haile

This month’s professional spotlight features Saba Haile. Saba is a recruiter at Facebook. Learn more about Saba and her work below. Could you briefly explain some of your responsibilities in your current career role. I support our hiring efforts for the Global...
The 2017 Launch of the EDN Recent Arrival Toolkit

The 2017 Launch of the EDN Recent Arrival Toolkit

Happy New Year EDN friends, family, and community. We are excited to kick off 2017 with the publishing of our long anticipated Recent Arrival Toolkit.   EDN’s Recent Arrival group has been hard at work, and is thrilled to announce the release of the first...
January 2017 Professional Spotlight: Tess Gebretensai

January 2017 Professional Spotlight: Tess Gebretensai

This month’s professional spotlight features Tess Gebretensai. Tess is the Founder & CEO of UpSell. Learn more about Tess, UpSell, and her path to entrepreneurship below. Could you briefly explain some of your responsibilities in your current career role. I am the...
December 2016 Professional Spotlight: Naomi Demsas

December 2016 Professional Spotlight: Naomi Demsas

This month’s professional spotlight features Naomi Demsas. Naomi is currently an Associate at a Labor and Employment Law Firm. She is also a member of EDN’s Leadership Team. Learn more about Naomi and her work below. Could you briefly explain some of your...
Election 2016: Let Your Voice Be Heard!

Election 2016: Let Your Voice Be Heard!

Presidential elections are often defining historical moments. Long after the excitement of election season has passed, Presidents make crucial decisions that shape our lives. Even years after their tenure expires, the effects of their choices can linger for years. So...