VANCOUVER, British Columbia – When Robel Teklemariam is asked if he has a nickname back home in Ethiopia, the Olympic men’s cross-country skier – yes, you read that right – notes that there’s no word ...

GAMBELLA, Ethiopia, May 8 (UNHCR) - Jacques Rogge, former president of the International Olympic Committee, has this week visited young South Sudanese refugees in western Ethiopia and pledged to help ...

Ethiopian Olympian, Marathoner and former refugee Yonas Kinde knows that sport can change lives. Yonas began running to school in Ethiopia as a teenager rather than taking the bus, and soon started ...

Olympic officials from Africa have taken their concerns about a visa program for entering the United States to leaders of the ...