Thank you to our monthly Education Sponsors! Your $25 a month donation has helped Addis Jemari ensure that the girls in our AJ Home and the children in our Family Empowerment Program had the opportunity to continue their school studies during the nine months the...
Join us in sending some virtual hugs and high fives to our extraordinary Educational Coordinator in Ethiopia, Asrat! Her dedication to the children in our program enabled them to keep up on their studies during the nine month COVID school shut down in Ethiopia. Asrat...
This is Aisha, one of the mothers in our Family Empowerment Program! Her only child, Dagim, is now four years-old and attended kindergarten last year. This year, he is waiting to start school when the Ethiopian government decides it is safe to reopen schools, which...
Addis Jemari’s Family Empowerment approach enhances the capability of families to solve problems that exist due to poverty. Desta, one of our Family Empowerment Program (FEP) beneficiaries, lives with her 15-year-old son, Getachew. Desta is 35 and her schooling...
By: Ashley Henderson, Community Outreach and Retail Coordinator Back in January, with fifteen magazines, two books, a change of socks, and a bag crammed full of snacks, and I do mean crammed, all in my carry-on bag, I boarded a plane with my then seventeen year-old...
