Happy New Year to all of our fantastic readers! As amazing as 2014 was for us here at the Eritrean Diaspora Network, we are even more excited to see what 2015 has in store! Many people take the New Year as an opportunity to reflect on their past twelve months, and to...
2014 has been a good year for the Eritrean Diaspora Network (EDN). Our organization’s level of activity has rapidly increased over the last twelve months, as we have fully transitioned into an “action-oriented” group capable of maintaining a consistent level of...
Events of the last several weeks have served as poignant reminder (if we really needed one) that race and racial tensions remains a central feature of American social and political life. The deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner, and the failure of grand juries in...
Wow! We are sincerely humbled by the outpour of support we received these past few weeks by Eritreans and friends of Eritreans in the diaspora. As this was our first targeted organizational fundraising effort, the outcome was difficult to predict, but were blown...
LinkedIn User Growth over Time Take a look at the chart above. There has been an incredible growth in the number of users of the social network for professionals, LinkedIn. Over the past five years, the user base has grown from around 30 million to over 300 million...
The holidays are here and first in line is Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is a favorite holiday for many. In many Eritrean households, turkey is served right along with tsebhi dorho, as families gather, laughs are had, and memories are made. Many of us probably don’t take...