Aster Habtemariam

2024 Christmas Challenge

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 …

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Future Girls: Changing Attitudes

What is Future Girls? Founded in 2021, Future Girls is one of our flagship programmes bringing together everything we have learned about girls education in past and present projects. We grew to understand that, amongst other things, the burden of household work, risks to health and safety, and a lack of resource for managing periods, …

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English Literacy for Ethiopian Children

2023 Phonics Update Together We Learn started working with Jolly Phonics in 2013 (formerly as Link Ethiopia), initially as our ‘Libraries and Literacy’ project. The project’s aim has always been to improve the English literacy skills of children in Ethiopia by training their teachers in the Jolly Phonics teaching method. Jolly phonics helps teachers to teach English …

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Kindu Klub & Playgroup

Learning from the children As part of our commitment to ensuring children are always empowered, and that their views sit at the heart of our work, we recently conducted a child-centred evaluation of our Kindu Klub and Playgroup projects. The Kindu Klub is an after-school club for children from disadvantaged households in Gondar, Amhara. The playgroup …

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