by Bill Cummings | Jul 9, 2024 | Local Leaders, News
Hermela, our Senior Social Worker in Ethiopia, recently participated in an interview where she shared her insights and passion for AJ’s mission, giving us all a chance to get to know her better and understand her dedication to our work to empower orphans,...
by Bill Cummings | Apr 22, 2024 | Local Leaders, News
Zeleke Alemayehu, known to us as Fasil, serves as our Liaison and Logistics Officer In Ethiopia. Cindy often refers to Fasil as her “right-hand man” in Ethiopia because he helps with so many aspects of our work in-country. Recently, our team had the...
by Bill Cummings | Feb 26, 2024 | Local Leaders, News
2023 was a significant year for our efforts in Ethiopia, thanks to our donors and champions! Here are a few highlights of what the support we received from you allowed Addis Jemari to accomplish during the year: AJ Home We welcomed two new girls, reaching our...
by Bill Cummings | Feb 19, 2024 | Local Leaders, News
We are excited to share with you about Woinshet (Weyni) Mekuria, the AJ Home Program Coordinator. Helping others and advocating for the people in her community is her true passion. Empowering children, young girls and youth in general provides her enormous...
by Stephanie Kim | Feb 4, 2024 | News
We’re excited to continue our Local Leader Series by introducing you to Leila Shikur Abdi, one of our incredible counselors. Leila’s dedication to uplifting the girls at AJ Home and the families in our programs is truly inspiring. Below, Leila shares her story, her...
by Bill Cummings | Feb 2, 2024 | Local Leaders, News
At Addis Jemari, our mission to empower the vulnerable and end generational poverty is driven by remarkable individuals — the local leaders who make this work happen every day in Ethiopia. They are the people who are most effective at implementing impactful solutions...
