We have been called before… but

We have been called before… but

The parents (mostly single mothers) in our Family Empowerment Program have begun studying the first module of AJ’s Financial Literacy curriculum on beliefs. Thinking about and realizing the origin of their beliefs and how they shape your thoughts, actions,...
AJ Marketplace -Mini Long Wrap necklaces

AJ Marketplace -Mini Long Wrap necklaces

A beautiful staple necklace handmade in Ethiopia by Adera Designs, these Mini Long Wrap necklaces ($32) gives a power punch to any outfit. Double or triple these 66” long strands – they are easy to wear and lightweight enough to throw over a dress or a T-shirt....
Had them with Buna and Shayi…

Had them with Buna and Shayi…

Who doesn’t like chocolate and yummy treats every once and awhile? Girl Scout Troop 1008, led by Karen Long from the Wake Forest, NC area, made that happen for our #AJGirls and staff by sending over a case of different girl scout cookies for everyone to enjoy....
My Time in Ethiopia: Intentionality and Tenacity

My Time in Ethiopia: Intentionality and Tenacity

By: Tara Shuler, US Board Member Back in January, while many were focused on new year resolutions, a fresh start in 2019 and leaving the old in 2018, I was preparing to travel to Ethiopia with the Addis Jemari (AJ) Admin team!  Each time I travel to Ethiopia, I am...