We’re thrilled to announce the completion of a brand-new library at Meseret Elementary School in Gondar, Ethiopia – a space that now serves 1,800 students from kindergarten through grade 8. This bright, welcoming facility offers a much-needed place for study, updated curriculum books, engaging storybooks for all ages, and a lending service to support learning …
Our Spring 2025 Newsletter Our quarterly news with the latest updates from our projects, fundraising and other news. In this quarter’s updates:
What is Future Girls? Future Girls is our flagship girls’ education programme, bringing together everything we have learned about supporting girls at school and working within school structures to create sustainable, positive change. The project tackles key barriers that prevent girls from fully benefiting from education. These barriers include menstrual health management, inadequate school sanitation …
Happy New Year and Melkam Genna! For all of our supporters following the Gregorian calendar, we wish you a happy new year, and for all those following the Ethiopian calendar we wish you a wonderful Genna! As we begin a new year, and as the many of communities we serve celebrate their Christmas (Genna – …
Campaign campaign raises £15,000! Thank you to all the donors who supported, shared and donated to our Big Give Christmas Challenge from the 3rd to 10th December. Together we raised £15,000, with every donation matched by our pledgers and Ethiopiaid. We will be using the funds raised to create corner libraries and improve literacy in …
Together We Learn wins award for construction projects Together We Learn has been awarded the Golden Cup from Gondar City Education Office in recognition of our impactful, cost effective and quality project delivery! Country Director Elsa with the award and certificate of recognition Elsa receives the Golden Cup from Gondar City Administration Amhara Manager, Tatek, …
A Message from our UK Coordinator Welcome to the 2024 annual update of Together We Learn’s sponsorship programme! I am very happy to be in contact with you and have the opportunity to introduce myself – I am Gaby and have recently taken over as the Sponsorship Coordinator in the UK office. This update was …
Our Summer 2024 Newsletter Our quarterly news with the latest updates from our projects, fundraising and other news. In this quarter’s updates:
2024 Phonics Update Jolly Phonics offers a fun, child-centred approach to teaching English through letter sounds, which is especially important in Ethiopia where all secondary school subjects are taught in English — yet students often lack even the basic foundations under traditional methods focused on alphabets and dictation. Together We Learn began working with Jolly …
In rural areas, access to proper menstrual hygiene materials and education remains a significant challenge. Targeted sessions providing reusable period packs and training on menstrual health have a significant impact empowring girls in rural schools. Practical Support The initiative, funded by Q3 Strategy, reached girls aged 13-16 at an elementary school in Oromia, ensuring that …