Some 12,280 Ethiopians return home from Saudi Arabia since November

Addis Ababa, December 27, 2022(FBC) – Some 1,187 Ethiopians who were suffering from difficult conditions in Saudi Arabia returned home on Monday.

Ministry of Women and Social Affairs indicates that from the returnees, 358 are women and 57 are children and teenagers under the age of 18.

The Ministry of Women and Social Affairs disclosed that reunification of the returnees with their families is being done by providing appropriate support and care in makeshift centers.

It is indicated that a total of 18 thousand 280 Ethiopians have been repatriated since November 21, 2022.

By: Yonathan Yoseph