Dufera, DribissaWasyhun, Anteneh2022-05-102023-11-052022-05-102023-11-052000-05http://etd.aau.edu.et/handle/123456789/31581In the first place, I would like to express my earnest thanks to my advisor, Dr. Dribissa Dufera , for his unreserved professional and technical assistance in framing, actualizing and culminating the study. Next, I strongly expound my deep appreciation to my true friend Dilnesaw Asrat for his unforgettable and worthy support and encouragement during the past two years. Then, I would like to pass my words of thanks to my whole family, owing in fact the highest credits to my younger sister Yitayish Wasyhun and my cuisine Selamawit Hailu. Lastly, I express my deep appreciation to the CERTWID and its beloved staff members for providing me fund for conducting the study.enFemale Affirmative Action ProgramsThesis