Water water everywhere…

Water water everywhere…

News from Ethiopia We have just had word from Ethiopia that two of our water projects have been completed at the northern villages of Besso and Liti Gulit. These are both what is called ‘spring caps’. Spring capping does not require a well to be dug. On the hillsides,...
Here is our March Newsletter

Here is our March Newsletter

News from EthiopiaSpring is in the air, and a lot has been happening in Addis Alem. Two sites have been chosen for water projects – springs are to be capped at Besso in the North and Liti Gulit. Refurbishing is taking place in the Maternity suites at the health...
Spring cap fundraiser – barn dance success

Spring cap fundraiser – barn dance success

In October the Avon Business Club held a barn dance for For-Ethiopia, raising a staggering £11,328. The barn dance, held in Bristol County Cricket Ground, was attended by 164 supporters, many of whom danced till late sporting checked shirts and cowboy boots. Auction...
Gauzebrook Produce Fair – fundraising For Ethiopia

Gauzebrook Produce Fair – fundraising For Ethiopia

We’re happy to share that the Gauzebrook Village Produce Fair is up and running again. This event kindly supports For Ethiopia. The date for your diaries is Saturday 29th September, venue Stanton St Quintin Primary school SN14 6DQ. The competition is open to all...
The Great Ethiopian Run

The Great Ethiopian Run

For Ethiopia’s Dr Sue Thomas describes her first Great Ethiopian Run. Several times I have been in Addis Ababa when the city closed down, and a sea of runners, dressed in Ethiopian colours streamed through Meskel Square. I discovered that this was The Great Ethiopian...