To travel to Ethiopia’s remote Omo River Valley is to wade into a morass of moral ambiguities. You will be on a safari where people—not wildlife—are the attraction. You will observe ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The peoples of the Lower Omo River Valley in southwestern Ethiopia have never had an easy task in ensuring their own survival. Hot and dry, with temperamental rainfall ...

KANGATEN, Ethiopia—In Nyangatom, on the plains of the Omo River in southern Ethiopia, they call 2015 the “Year of China.” Around then, a bridge was built from there to Kangaten, the district ...

Karo Tribe. With decorative blossoms from the Elephant Tree in his hair a young Karo boy stands above the Omo River near the village of Kolcho in the Lower Omo River Valley of southern Ethiopia.

the omo river flows 1,000 miles through this vast, open, empty quarter of ethiopia, and ultimately empties into lake turkana, which is this enormous lake in northern kenya.

But inevitably the modern world has edged in. The Ethiopian government is creating a cascade of five dams on the upper Omo, a mighty river that winds for 500 miles through the central highlands ...

A boy walks to the Omo River at sunrise to gather water in the village of Korcho. The river is crucial to the survival of the tribes that live along it. The fight to end mingi killings in Ethiopia — ...

John Rowe, producer and director of the documentary “Omo Child: The River and the Bush,” which recounts the efforts of an Ethiopian man to end the tribal practice of "mingi," the killing of ...

He steered his dugout canoe through the crocodile-infested waters of the Omo River, guiding the craft beneath a crumbling precipice near the stick-and-thatch village of Korcho.

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Jones also operates the only permanent tented camp in the Omo Valley, not far from Biwa’s village. This south-western corner of Ethiopia is home to seven primary tribes who coexist with varying ...