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John Nkengasong, Africa CDC Director, pictured in the AU on 10/20/20.

From a story about the Sidama revolution in Ethiopia, 2019. Unpublished NYT

From a story about the Sidama revolution in Ethiopia, 2019. Unpublished NYT

From a story about the Sidama revolution in Ethiopia, 2019. Unpublished NYT

From a story about the Sidama revolution in Ethiopia, 2019. Unpublished NYT

From a story about the Sidama revolution in Ethiopia, 2019. Unpublished NYT

From a story in Der Spiegel, on TB sniffing rats in Ethiopia.

From a story in Der Spiegel, on TB sniffing rats in Ethiopia.

Stills from a video project for Child Hope International in 2019, outside of Debre Tabor, Ethiopia.

Stills from a video project for Child Hope International in 2019, outside of Debre Tabor, Ethiopia.

A woman sits in a meeting for gender based violence outreach in Melkadida refugee camp in the Somali region of Ethiopia on 19 Dec 2017. AFP Photo / Zacharias Abubeker

Two met sit awaiting to distribute sorgum to refugees as part of food ration supply organized by WFP in the Bokolmanyo refugee camp in the Somali region of Ethiopia 19 Dec 2017. AFP Photo / Zacharias Abubeker

Men are pictured walking on top of the main city landfill of Addis Ababa on 12 March 2017. AFP Photo / Zacharias Abubeker

Bee hives are pictured on a small farm outside of Wukro, in the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia on 29 March 2017. Tigray is known for producing high quality honey, and is Ethiopia’s major producer of honey. AFP Photo / Zacharias Abubeker

lem Abreha, honey farmer, pictured preparing a beehive smoker on his honey farm outside of Wukro in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia on 29 March 2017. Abreha has four farms in the locality outside of Wukro, he has had training in different pla

Haile Gebru, honey shop keeper, in Mekelle in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, is pictured on 30 March 2017, preparing honey to be sold to some customers. Tigray is well known for producing honey, though not enough for Ethiopia to make it a m

Two girls carry back a jerry can of water together in the Nguneyyiel  refugee camp in the Gambella region of Ethiopia on 26 Nov 2017. MSF / Zacharias Abubeker

Two young boys sell goods outside of their family's home in the Kule Refugee camp for South Sudanese in the Gambella region of Ethiopia on 25 Nov 2017. MSF / Zacharias Abubeker

A premature child of 1kg, recently born in Gambella hospital, Gambella, Ethiopia maternity ward, sleeps on 26 Nov 2017. MSF / Zacharias Abubeker

Patrons of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church are sprayed with blessed water during the "Timket" or Epiphany holiday in Addis Ababa on 19 Jan 2018. AFP Photo / Zacharias Abubeker

A man sells umbrellas used in Ethiopian Orthodox traditional rituals during the Temket, or Epiphany holiday on 19 January 2018 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Thousands of Ethiopians gathered in Jan Meda sports ground to celebrate the “Baptism of Christ”

Clergyboys spray blessed water onto patrons of the Ethiopian Orthodox church during the Timket, or Epiphany festival in Addis Ababa on 19 Jan 2018. AFP Photo / Zacharias Abubeker

People are pictured mourning the death of Dinka Chala in Yubdo Village, about 100km from Addis Ababa in the Oromia region on 17 Dec 2015. Dinka Chala was shot dead by the Ethiopian Defense the day earlier. He was accused of protesting, but his famil

People are pictured mourning the death of Dinka Chala in Yubdo Village, about 100km from Addis Ababa in the Oromia region on 17 Dec 2015. Dinka Chala was shot dead by the Ethiopian Defense the day earlier. He was accused of protesting, but his famil

Demonstrators are pictured during a rally in Addis Ababa to protest the killing of two Ethiopians by ISIS on 22 April 2015. Thousands of people came to mourn the loss of the two Ethiopians. AFP Photo / Zacharias Abubeker

Chinese businessmen are pictured taking photos with their phones during the opening ceremony for the groundbreaking of the Ethiopia-China Dong Guan Huajian International Light Industrial Zone outside of Addis Ababa on 16 April 2015. AFP Photo / Zach

Mary and Vartkes Nalbanian, Ethiopian born Armenians, are pictured looking at old family pictures of Armenians in Ethiopian on 20 April 2015. The Nalbanian is one of the few remaining Armenian Ethiopian families living in Addis Ababa. There are roug

Members of the Nalbandian family are pictured singing and playing piano during a church service in the Armenian Church of Addis Ababa on 19 April 2015. The Chuch was erected in 1934. AFP Photo / Zacharias Abubeker

Priests are pictured drumming with the prayers during an Easter celebration in Addis Ababa on 11 April 2015. AFP Photo / Zacharias Abubeker

Priests are pictured leading the prayers during an Easter celebration in Addis Ababa on 11 April 2015. AFP Photo / Zacharias Abubeker

An Ethiopian passenger and Chinese contractor are pictured on a test run of the Addis Ababa lightrail. AFP Photo Zacharias Abubeker

A view looking west from the Meskel Square station of the Addis Ababa light rail on 3 April 2015. AFP Photo / Zacharias Abubeker

Federal Police of Addis Ababa are pictured looking on to the 6 ton mass of ivory as it burns outside of Addis Ababa on 20 March 2015. The ivory has been collected from seizures at Addis Ababa Airport, as well as from illegal poaching in Ethiopia. &n

An Ethiopian skater, part of the Ethioskate organization, are pictured in the National Museum area of Addis Ababa on 12 March 2015.  There is a growing skateboarding movement happening in Ethiopia, being taken up by various skating groups of yo

An young Ethiopian skateboarder, part of the Ethiopia Skate organization, is pictured mid-trick in the Bole area of Addis Ababa as his fellow skater friends watch on 2 March 2015. There is a growing skateboarding movement happening in Ethiopia, bein

An Ethiopian skater, part of the Ethioskate organization, are pictured in the Sarbet area of Addis Ababa on 12 March 2015.  There is a growing skateboarding movement happening in Ethiopia, being taken up by various skating groups of young peopl

The Taitu Hotel, the oldest hotel in Addis Ababa, is pictured after fire-fighters successfully put out a fire which had been blazing since the early morning on 11 Jan 14. The Taitu hotel was built in 1907 under the orders of Empress Taitu, the wife

The Taitu Hotel, the oldest hotel in Addis Ababa, is pictured after fire-fighters successfully put out a fire which had been blazing since the early morning on 11 Jan 14. The Taitu hotel was built in 1907 under the orders of Empress Taitu, the wife

Misale Legesse, an Ethiopian jazz drummer, is pictured on 16 Feb 2015 surveying the damage from the fire that ripped through Jazzamba, a jazz club in Addis Ababa, in mid Jan 2015. The club was inside the oldest hotel in the country, Taitu, which was

Girum Mezmur, Ethiopian guitarist, and part owner of Jazzamba Club, is pictured playing during the Jam session at Mama’s Kitchen in Addis Ababa on 16 Feb 2015.  Even before the destruction of Jazzamba club, Ethiopian musicians were spreading ou

Ethiopian workers are pictured on site at the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on 31 April 2015. Once completed the Ethiopian Dam, and the biggest in Africa will produce around 6000 MW of power, both for export and internal use. AFP Photo / Zacharias

The Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is pictured on 31 April 2015. Once completed the Ethiopian Dam, and the biggest in Africa will produce around 6000 MW of power, both for export and internal use. AFP Photo / Zacharias Abubeker

Robert Mugabe, President of Zimbabwe, is pictured at the opening ceremony of the 24th Heads of State meeting at the African Union in Addis Ababa 30 Jan 2015.

A man is pictured in traditional Dorze clothing during the 50 year anniversary celebration of the formation of Arba Minch town, part of the Southerm Nation’s Nationalities and Peoples region of Ethiopia, on September 6 2014. Arba Minch celebrated it

Hailemariam Dessalign is pictured during the 50 year anniversary celebration of the formation of Arba Minch town, part of the Southerm Nation’s Nationalities and Peoples region of Ethiopia, on September 6 2014. Arba Minch celebrated it’s 50th birthd

Men are pictured carrying fresh cut chat for sale in a market in Awaday, Ethiopia on 30 July 2014. Chat is the fourth largest export in Ethiopia, earning of $270 million USD annually.

Women sex workers are pictured preparing for a night of out in the Merkato neighbourhood of Addis Ababa. AFP PHOTO / ZACHARIAS ABUBEKER

Bill Gates, Co-Chair of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is pictured during an Honourary Doctorate Degree ceremony at Addis Ababa University in Addis Ababa Ethiopia on 24 July 2014. Bill Gates was awarded with an honorary doctorate degree from the

HE. Hailemariam Desalegn, Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Bill Gates, Co-Chair of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, are pictured during the Doctorate Degree Honouring Bill Gates at Addis Ababa University in Addis Ababa Ethiopia on 24 July 2014. Bill Ga

Workers are pictured pruning grape vines in the fields of Castel winery outside the town of Ziway, Ethiopia. Castel Wine has started production of wine in Ethiopia for the past three years. AFP PHOTO / ZACHARIAS ABUBEKER

Li Keqiang, Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang gives a speech at the site of the Addis Ababa Adama toll road on May 5, 2014, after he christened the site. Li arrived in Ethiopia for the start of a four-nation African tour, his first visit to the con

Ethiopian and Chinese workers of the China Communication Construction Company sit at the site of the Addis Ababa-Adama toll road on May 5, 2014. The site was christened by Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang. Li arrived in Ethiopia for the start of a

Ethiopian and Chinese workers of the China Communication Construction Company secure a flag at the site of the Addis Ababa-Adama toll road on May 5, 2014. The site was christened by Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang. Li arrived in Ethiopia for the

Riek Machar, leader of the South Sudan Rebel Army (SPLA) sits with top ranking officials in a camp near the border of Ethiopia.

The following images are made during a trip to the rebel camp in Nasir, South Sudan.

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