Yemodish Bekele

Yemodish Bekele (born 27 August 1960 – died 29 August 2025, Addis Ababa) is an Ethiopian author, crime journalist, TV personality and women's rights activist. Quotes - Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts. http://Boo.world profile - When women speak, the nation listens differently. __ Women Can Do It forum - A society that silences its women writers silences half its future. __ As President of Ethiopian Women Writers' Association About Yemodish Bekele - Yemodish Bekele (1960 - 2025) was a published author of thirteen books, including poetry, short stories, and a novella, and was the first Ethiopian woman to publish her own collection of short stories. __ Wikipedia - A crime journalist, Yemodish was also the first woman to become the head editor for Polis Ena Ermijaw (Police and Future Journeys) the newspaper of the Federal Police in Ethiopia. __ Wikipedia - She was an activist for women's rights and equality, using her television and radio platforms to amplify women's voices and issues. She was the Founder and Executive Director of Women Can Do It. __ Wikipedia - She served as president of the Ethiopian Women Writers' Association and as chair of the board of the Network of Ethiopian Women's Associations. __ Wikipedia - She was educated at Cambridge Tutorial College. __ Wikipedia - Yemodish Bekele died 29 August 2025 in Addis Ababa at age 65. _Wikipedia External links Wikipedia Category:Ethiopian writers Category:Ethiopian women