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Congratulations Jacqueline- Masters of Social Work, Research & Thesis on Korah

Congratulations Jacqueline- Masters of Social Work, Research & Thesis on Korah

By: Eve Pohl Posted On: Apr 9, 2018

Congratulations to Jacqueline Strating RSW MSW, HFK's Sponsorship & Programs Manager for presenting her Masters of Social Work thesis at U.F.V. today! 

Injera 101 - How to Make Injera

Injera 101 - How to Make Injera

By: Eve Pohl Posted On: Nov 21, 2011

One of my favorite things to do when I’m in Korah, is to spend time with the ladies who work behind the scenes at the Children’s Shelter, cooking for the many children and elderly lepers who come to eat there.

Part 2: For the Love of Soccer -

Part 2: For the Love of Soccer - "I Am Important Too!"

By: Eve Pohl Posted On: Nov 6, 2011

To understand the full impact of this spontaneous mud-filled match, you will have to read the back story.

Part 1: For the Love of Soccer -

Part 1: For the Love of Soccer - "I Am Important and I Belong!"

By: Eve Pohl Posted On: Oct 26, 2011

Ask most children in Korah what they like to play or what their favourite sport is and nine times out of ten the answer will be “soccer!” So back home in Canada, when our local Abbotsford Soccer Association generously donated soccer jerseys, shorts, socks and balls for our upcoming trip to Korah, Ethiopia we were pretty sure it would be a big hit.

What is Poverty? Answered by one who has experienced it.

What is Poverty? Answered by one who has experienced it.

By: Eve Pohl Posted On: Jul 4, 2011

Have you ever asked yourself this question?  What is poverty?

Before you read on, pause a moment…. How would you define it?