The humanitarian organization, CARE, has an active program in Ethiopia. Their web site has a great country profile:
http://www.care.org/careswork/countryprofiles/56.asp?
Some terrifying statistics:
Avg life expectancy: 41 yr
Neonatal mortality: 10.3%
Under 5 yr mortality: 17.2%
Maternal mortality: 0.87%
GNP per capita: $100
People with access to safe drinking water: 24%
Check out the web site for more info.
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