We Need Your Help Now More Than Ever!

We Need Your Help Now More Than Ever!

Dear AJ Family, Thank you is just the beginning of the gratitude we feel for our AJ Family, which includes our donors, champions, AJ Marketplace customers, and prayer partners. Time and time again, you come alongside Addis Jemari (AJ) and help us encourage, educate...
Meet Beza!

Meet Beza!

Meet Beza! Beza is a young  mother full of energy. Her son, Yonatan, is 5 years old and goes to preschool. Yonatan is now at home but when the Ethiopian government decides to open schools, he will continue attending his school. Beza grew up in rural Ethiopia and is...
Why It Is Important For Me to Volunteer for Addis Jemari

Why It Is Important For Me to Volunteer for Addis Jemari

Hi! My name is Karsyn Elmore. I am vice president of the Addis Jemari Teen Board. I have absolutely loved being on the teen board and having the opportunity to meet new people and work together on projects. Even though our year and projects were interrupted early due...
Focus on the unique needs

Focus on the unique needs

Because of COVID-19 and the state of emergency orders in Ethiopia, we have switched to meeting with our FEP families individually or in small groups versus our larger FEP training groups. This change has led our staff on the ground to work on individual case...
The Wonder of Books

The Wonder of Books

By: Ashley Henderson, Community Outreach and Retail Coordinator for Addis Jemari   I can’t recall the countless number of times over the years that I’ve piled my girls into the car and headed to our local library just three minutes from our home.  When they were...