Today is the U.N.’s 6th annual “Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises Day,” which raises awareness of the importance of small enterprises in sustainable development and poverty alleviation worldwide.
Tomorrow is the big day! P.L. and Kristen Meindertsma of Cycle 5 to Survive are kicking off the first of 5 rides—the Continental Divide, a 4300 KM long route from Canmore, Alberta to Antelope, New Mexico! Everyone here in Korah, Ethiopia (and so many around the world) are so excited for you and cheering you on! And what better way to do that than throwing the first bike race ever in Korah!
Today, on "World Water Day" we are delighted to share with you the excitement we all felt last month when we celebrated the completion of the Abune Basilios School Water Well.
Today we want to highlight one of the courageous women that we have had the pleasure of working with—Senayet, a hard-working and loving daughter and mother of four.
The women in our two Basket Weavers’ Cooperatives have been hard at work fulfilling some large orders! One recently went to the Hilton Hotel, a very old, beautiful hotel in Addis Ababa with a rich history.