Wherever I have been so far...even though we don’t speak each… https://t.co/8ER1Avf15T — PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) 1558520344000I had the honor of meeting Madam President Sahle-Work Zewde, the first female president of Ethiopia. Her fierce com… https://t.co/s3hfZvTZhy — PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) 1558519374000My first visit was to the Sibiste Negasi Primary School in Addis Ababa. https://t.co/MrNcesmKzw @UNICEFEthiopia… https://t.co/fcBSkQVVnD — PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) 1558519359000ASSOSA, Ethiopia - Actress Priyanka Chopra is in Ethiopia to promote access to education for refugee children.Chopra is a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations children's agency. "The Bambusi camp's primary school director, Yetinayet Girma, told Chopra they have shortages of teachers, classrooms and textbooks for over 6,000 students. UNICEF says Ethiopia has 906,000 registered refugees and asylum seekers mainly from neighboring South Sudan , Eritrea and Somalia.Chopra calls that "incredible, given that Ethiopia itself is not such a well-to-do country."

Source: Ethiopian News May 22, 2019 11:24 UTC