Eritrea

Map of Eritrea

Thomson/Gale
http://www.everyculture.com/multi/Du-Ha/Eritrean-Americans.html

Excellent place to begin - information organized by topic; topics include: History, First Eritreans in America, Significant Immigration Waves, and many more. List of resources at bottom of page.
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CIA Factbook: Eritrea
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/er.html

Many facts and simple clear overview information about the country.
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US State Department :: Eritrea
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2854.htm

Starts with facts and stats, followed by well-organized overviews of history and other topics.
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Organization of Eritrean-Americans
http://eritreanamerican.org/about.html

Based in Washington, D.C. - online contact information for questions you can't get answered elsewhere.
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Hamilton International Middle School, Seattle, Washington
http://www.seattleschools.org/schools/hamilton/projects/eritrea/index.htm

A Seattle middle school student project to document Eritrean cultural celebrations here in Seattle. Lots of audio files!
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EthnoMed :: Eritreans
http://ethnomed.org/cultures/eritrean/eritrean_cp.html

EthnoMed is a Harborview (Seattle) website containing medical and cultural information on immigrant and refugee groups. It contains information specific to groups in the Seattle area.
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Eritrean Community Organization :: Seattle

* Language: Tigrinya
* Address: 2401 E. Spruce, Seattle, WA 98122
* Phone number: (206)-323-6627
* Office Hours: varies, mostly evenings
* Contact Person: Efrem

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Ethiopia

Map of Ethiopia

Thomson/Gale
http://www.everyculture.com/multi/Du-Ha/Ethiopian-Americans.html

Excellent place to begin - information organized by topic; topics include: History, First Ethiopians in America, Significant Immigration Waves, and many more. List of resources at bottom of page.
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CIA Factbook: Ethiopia
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/et.html

Many facts and simple clear overview information about the country.
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US State Department :: Ethiopia
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2859.htm

Starts with facts and stats, followed by well-organized overviews of history and other topics.
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EthnoMed :: Ethiopians
http://www.ethnomed.org/ethnomed/cultures/ethiop/ethiop_cp.html#country

EthnoMed is a Harborview (Seattle) website containing medical and cultural information on immigrant and refugee groups. It contains information specific to groups in the Seattle area.

Ethiopian Community Groups in Seattle :: List of phone numbers and addresses
http://www.ethnomed.org/ethnomed/cultures/ethiop/ethiop_cp.html#local
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Interviews with Ethiopian Immigrants, Library of Congress

Interview with Tsdeku A.
http://memory.loc.gov/learn/features/immig/interv/interviews.php?immigid=36&region=Africa,%20East

Interview with Samoyl M.
http://memory.loc.gov/learn/features/immig/interv/interviews.php?immigid=262&region=Africa,%20East
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EthioMedia
http://www.ethiomedia.com/

"An alternative source of Ethiopian news and views." Current news, opinion pieces, links to Ethiopia sites and opposition parties. Based in Everett, Washington.
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Somalia

Map of Somalia

US State Department :: Somalia
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2863.htm

Starts with facts and stats, followed by well-organized overviews of history and other topics.
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CIA Factbook: Somalia
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/so.html

Many facts and simple clear overview information about the country.
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EthnoMed :: Somalis
http://www.ethnomed.org/ethnomed/cultures/somali/somali.html

EthnoMed is a Harborview (Seattle) website containing medical and cultural information on immigrant and refugee groups. It contains information specific to groups in the Seattle area.
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EthnoMed :: Seattle Somali Community Groups
http://www.ethnomed.org/ethnomed/cultures/somali/somali_org.html

List of Somali groups in the Seattle area, including contact information (phone numbers, email addresses, etc.) plus data about what the group does.
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Resource page created and maintained by Katie Hubert, Chief Sealth Librarian
January 2008