Nigiste Yalew's Journey through Poultry Farming and Forest Restoration
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"Empowered by Nutrition: A Mother's Journey to Health and Prosperity"
"I’m Gebeya Ababu Desie, a 22-year-old woman from Asketema Zuria Kebele, Gazgibila Woreda, Wag Himra Zone. I live with my husband and young son. My son was diagnosed with under nutrition and frequently suffered from illnesses like diarrhea. I didn’t know how to prepare nutritious mixed flour for my child's food or how to use vegetables and dried meat in porridge. Additionally, I struggled with a low income, making it difficult to provide the necessary food items for my child's meals.
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Revitalizing Alemitu's Life and Marriage
"My name is Alemitu Weldetensay, and I live in Bara Eyesus Kebele, Sekota Woreda, Wag Himra Zone. I am married and have one child. To support my family, my husband and I engaged in a local off-farm small grain trading business, and he also worked as a day laborer. Despite our efforts, the income we earned wasn’t enough to cover our monthly household expenses. As the cost of rent and basic needs increased, we faced separation. During this difficult time, I turned to my kebele, Bara Eyesus, and engaged in the local grain trade to survive.
A RESILIENCE JOURNEY AND HOP IN BEEKEEPING
My name is Etsegenet Tarekegn. I am a beekeeper, married, and a father of 3. My inspiration was my uncle, who practiced traditional beekeeping. I remember how he managed the bees and the honey harvest I tasted at a young age. As soon as I completed high school, I began beekeeping with one Modern hive I bought on credit, with a little training I received from the local agricultural bureau.
"John's Rig WaSH Project Celebrates Successful Completion with Impactful Closing Ceremony"
The closing ceremony of ORDA Ethiopia John’s Rig WaSH Project, organized by WHH with financial support from John Rig and Viva Con Agua, took place on February 27, 2025, at Skylight Hotel. The project, which has been running for eight years in five woredas of East Gojjam, was celebrated for its successful implementation and positive impact on the community.