Hailemariam and Roman Foundation

Hailemariam and Roman Foundation
FormationApril 2018; 6 years ago (April 2018)[1]
Founders
TypeNon-profit international NGO
Purpose
HeadquartersAddis Ababa, Ethiopia
Area served
Ethiopia
MethodDonations, grants
Key people
WebsiteOfficial website

The Hailemariam and Roman Foundation (Ge'ez: ኃይለማርያም እና ሮማን ፋውንዴሽን) is a non-profit organization based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.[2][3] The foundation was established in April 2018 by former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn and former First Lady Roman Tesfaye. The foundation's programs are focused on improving the health and nutrition of young children and mothers, as well as transforming the tourism[4] and conservation of selected national parks in the most remote areas of Ethiopia.[5][6][7]

Co-founder, Hailemariam Desalegn, said the foundation would give priority to Afar, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, Benishangul-Gumuz and Gambella states.[8]

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  2. ^ behabtu1. "Japan Provides Support for Hailemariam & Roman Foundation | Ethiopian News Agency". Retrieved 15 January 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "የቀድሞው ጠ/ሚ አቶ ሃይለማርያምና ባለቤታቸው ወይዘሮ ሮማን ፋውንዴሽን መሰረቱ". Welcome to Fana Broadcasting Corporate S.C. 16 October 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  4. ^ Tadesse, Helen (29 December 2020). ""Dine for the Nation" Instrumental to Strengthen National Unity: Former First Lady". waltainfo.com. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  5. ^ "FBC (Fana Broadcasting Corporate S.C.)". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  6. ^ Semonegna (3 January 2021). "Hailemariam Roman Foundation, EFCCC to work together in ecotourism". Semonegna Ethiopia. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  7. ^ "Integration to promote sustainable tourism". press.et. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  8. ^ ENA. "ፋውንዴሽኑ በወላይታ ዞን ለሚያስገነባው የሕዝብ ቤተ መጻህፍት ከጃፓን መንግሥት የገንዘብ ድጋፍ አገኘ | የኢትዮጵያ ዜና አገልግሎት". Retrieved 16 October 2020.