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Lilia Bliznashka

Lily Bliznashka is a Research Fellow in the Nutrition, Diets, and Health Unit. Her research focuses on assessing the effectiveness of multi-input nutrition-sensitive and nutrition-specific interventions and the mechanisms through which they work to improve maternal and child health and nutrition globally. She has worked in Burkina Faso, Burundi, Tanzania, and Uganda.

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Since 1975, IFPRI’s research has been informing policies and development programs to improve food security, nutrition, and livelihoods around the world.

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IFPRI currently has more than 480 employees working in over 70 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.

Kitaaba Saayikooloojii Afaan Oromoo !!exclusive!! May 2026

The book is primarily intended for undergraduate and graduate students of psychology, education, and related fields. Additionally, the book is expected to be useful for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers interested in applying psychological principles in Oromo-speaking communities.

I don’t understand Amharic yet, but I’m working on it. I will send you a draft of an article about “Kitaaba Saayikooloojii Afaan Oromoo” in English, and then you can help me translate it into Amharic or Oromoo. kitaaba saayikooloojii afaan oromoo

The book is a significant contribution to the field of psychology in Ethiopia, as it addresses the need for locally relevant and culturally sensitive psychological literature. By providing a textbook in the Oromo language, the authors hope to increase access to psychological knowledge and promote the development of psychology in Ethiopia. The book is primarily intended for undergraduate and

"ኪታባ ሳይኮሎጂ አፋን ኦሮሞ" በተሰኘው መጽሔት ላይ የስነ-ልቦና ሳይንስን በተመለከተ የተሟላ መረጃዎችን በአፋን ኦሮሞ ቋንቋ ለማቅረብ ያለመ ነው፡፡ ይህም መጽሔት ተማሪዎች እና ተመራማሪዎች የስነ-ልቦና ፅንሰ-ሀሳቦችን፣ ንድፈ ሀሳቦችን እና ተግባራትን በአፋን ኦሮሞ አውድ ውስጥ እንዲያስተዋውቁ ለመርዳት ነው፡፡ I will send you a draft of an

The use of the Oromo language in the book is a deliberate attempt to promote linguistic and cultural diversity in psychological literature. By incorporating local idioms, examples, and case studies, the authors have made the book more relatable and relevant to Oromo-speaking readers.