This week EDN has decided to take up a lighter topic of conversation: how to find an Eritrean mate in the diaspora? This issue has been on the minds of many, as our generation gets older and begins to consider the common transitions to marriage and family. We are not,...
During this year’s 29th Annual Eritrean Sports Festival, the Eritrean Diaspora Network (EDN) hosted two events geared towards professional development. On Thursday, July 3rd we held a Networking Happy Hour, which was followed by a Professional Development Workshop the...
On May 18, 2014, the Eritrean Diaspora Network (EDN) hosted E’lal with EDN, the first of an ongoing, town-hall-style discussion series. The objective of the series is to create a safe and welcoming space for young Eritrean-Americans to share their feelings,...
Martyrs Day is a moment of sober reflection for Eritreans at home and abroad, as we honor those that paid the ultimate sacrifice in achieving and preserving Eritrean independence. Although no words or deeds can repay the debt owed to tens of thousands of men and women...
The Eritrean struggle for independence lasted thirty years, and remains a testament to the spirit, sacrifice, and ingenuity of the Eritrean people. As one might expect, the success of the Eritrean struggle depended on many factors, with multiple turning points,...
Eritrean diaspora communities are in crisis. During the thirty-year struggle for national liberation, an entire of generation of diaspora-based Eritreans mobilized behind a collective goal, devoting money, time, and in some cases even their lives, toward the...
