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Ms. Meazagenet Tsegaye, Acting Head of Women and Children’s Affairs Department, Ethiopian Electric Utility. Credit: Anna Wikman

The Ethiopian Electric Utility has 12,083 employees, of which only 2,502 are women. If the utility expects to meet its goal of serving 7 million customers by 2025, they will need to recruit and retain the nation’s best talent, both male and female.

Increasing Women’s Participation in Ethiopia's Power Sector