Some of the isolated animist tribes who have lived there for centuries are still unaware that they reside in a country called ...

Ethiopia’s Omo Valley is one of the most culturally rich regions in Africa, home to communities with deep traditions and distinct ways of life. In this video, we travel through the Omo Valley to learn ...

Abba (Father) Goesh, a Catholic priest bringing the Gospel to the Dassanech people on Ethiopia’s Omo River, is featured in the documentary ‘Ethiopia – From Every Clan.’ (Credit: YouTube screen capture ...

The Lower Omo Valley in southwest Ethiopia is home to more than 200,000 people, living in villages along the shores of the mighty Omo River, which meanders for 500 miles through the central highlands ...

In the tradition known as Ukuli Bula in Omo River Valley, Ethiopia, women are flogged as part of a rite of passage ceremony for boys. The men are then allowed to marry since the ceremony makes him a ...

A documentary of an Ethiopian's effort to end the tribal practice of killing certain infants and children did something to Greenville Pastor Toni Pate. Pate is hoping the award-winning film, “OMO ...

The Rev. Lale Labuko was just a child when he inexplicably lost two older sisters. Only when he was an adult did he learn that they were secretly killed because his Ethiopian Kara Tribe in the Lower ...

This tribe which lives in Ethiopia's Omo Valley has a very interesting tradition of making their young men drink cow blood and milk and crowning the fattest man. Six months before the contest begins ...

Somali model Fatima Siad calls New York City home these days, but this winter, eager to reconnect with her East African roots, she took a trip to Ethiopia’s Omo River Valley—one of the last remaining ...

Wilderness Expeditions offers excursions to the village of the Kara tribe near Lale’s Camp. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Chris Roche, Wild Expeditions Ethiopia is an up-and-coming African destination ...