by Suzanne Ward | Nov 22, 2021 | News
Meet Derartu, one of the 50 mothers in our Family Empowerment Program (FEP). She’s a single mother of two children. Improving the economic situations of families is crucial to the work we do at Addis Jemari. We know it helps families stay together and become...
by Suzanne Ward | Nov 22, 2021 | News
Meet Fana and Dinke, two of the 50 mothers in our Family Empowerment Program (FEP). Fana, mother of three, single parent Dinke, mother of three, single parent Both Fana and Dinke are single mothers, each...
by Suzanne Ward | Aug 26, 2021 | News
Generational poverty occurs when people do not have the resources, such as financial capital, education or social capital necessary to rise out of poverty, and it has occurred over two or more generations. Our Family Empowerment Program (FEP) was launched in 2019....
by Suzanne Ward | Aug 24, 2021 | News
Economic empowerment teaches individuals and families how to get better control and understanding of resources and life choices by allowing them to think beyond the immediate daily survival. This blog post has two parts. In this first part, we would like to give our...
by Suzanne Ward | Aug 17, 2021 | News
The Family Empowerment Program (FEP) Center has become the heart of our FEP program. The center is the home away from home for 117 children, 50 mothers, and 13 fathers in this program. It is a safe place for everyone to gather for education, counseling, and training,...
