AJ celebrated Gena (Christmas) differently this year at our Family Empowerment Program (FEP). Instead of a large feast, we handed out stockings stuffed with lots of fun surprises and yummy treats to the FEP children (that were generously donated by our AJ Teen Board!)...
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…in Ethiopia! Christmas (or Gena, as it is called in Amharic, Ethiopia’s national language,) is celebrated on January 7 in Ethiopia, not on December 25, because Ethiopians use the Julian calendar. Our AJ Girls and staff...
Check out our very first ever Addis Jemari desktop calendar…it is amazing! Makes for a great gift and helps support an amazing cause. https://addisjemari.org/product/addis-jemari-desktop-calendar
On Sunday, the Addis Jemari family celebrated Christmas! It fell on January 7 on the Julian calendar, which is followed in Ethiopia. It was a day filled with family, food, fellowship and laughter. Melkam Gena (Merry Christmas) from the AJ Family! ...
