Ethiopia

Partnership for Literacy – One Million Books for Oromia (Jote Taddese) - Ethiopia

A Minneapolis based East African community has partnered with Books For Africa (BFA) to organize a literacy campaign and bring 1 million English reference books to multiple communities, schools, and libraries in Oromia region, Ethiopia. This is a globally coordinated collaborative project that will help provide vital learning enrichment for students in subject areas of basic literature, math, chemistry, biology, physics, technology, agriculture, and health education.

Ethiopian Dance Association Project (Ron Aminzade and Hui Wilcox) - Ethiopia

Dance and Dance artists play important roles in preserving and promoting Ethiopia's diverse cultural heritage and in developing the country's cultural and creative sector. The Ethiopian Dance Arts Association (EDAA) is dedicated to strengthening the capacity of the dance field in Ethiopia, raising awareness of the Ethiopian public and government about dance professionals' contributions to Ethiopia's economy and society, empowering Ethiopian dance artists, and working towards gender equality in…

Bekoji Development Association (Sara Wordofa) - Ethiopia

This project is a multi-agency collaborative effort involving the Minnesota based NGO, Books for Africa, the Oromo diaspora, local education sector leaders, teachers, and local volunteers with the grand mission of empowering the next generation through provision of quality education.

Agame Schools Alumni Fraternal Club (ASAFC) - Ethiopia

Aiming to address the problem of shortage of reading materials in Adigrat city of Tigray State, we have launched this book drive and named it Agame Schools Alumni Fraternal Club (ASAFC) Book Project. We are looking to help student learning and empowerment by building an elaborate system of knowledge sharing and promotion of standardized quality education to the mostly disadvantaged and marginalized people. By providing appropriate book collections to under served and underprivileged libraries…

Books For Primary & Secondary Schools Found in Sidama Region (Mulugeta W/Tsadik, Librarian, Hawassa University) Ethiopia

This is a significant project that focuses on the UN SDGs UN Sustainable Development Goals: Goal 04 Quality education. It needs your donation to help the sustainable development of the educational needs of the specific region (Sidama Region, Ethiopia). This community development outreach cooperation project plans to ship a 20-foot book container containing almost 22,000 books to support the implementation of the educational program for girls and boys in elementary, middle and high schools in…

AASDO -ESAN Books for Ethiopia Project (Dr. Abebe Kebede) - Ethiopia

Communities of the AASDO Mission, The Ethiopian Scientific and Academic Network (ESAN) and now Ethiopian Educators Without Borders (EEWB)  have been very active in securing educational support for school, colleges and universities since 2009.  We have made successful shipments of books, computers, and supplies for a large number of schools in Arsi-Asela, in Gondar, Semein Shewa and Wello regions. Our community must wake up to the realities, that about 99% of the schools in Ethiopia have no…