Sep 1, 2022 | Africa, Ethiopia, Sustainable Development, Tuti Village, Wellness
Learning Cleanliness for the Community The Transformational Community Development (TCD) Health Committee in Tuti Village teaches the community how to protect themselves from communicable diseases. Because of the drought, some signs of these diseases were seen in...
Sep 1, 2022 | Africa, Dida Hara Village, Ethiopia, Sustainable Development, Water, Wellness
Diversification Leads to Drought Resistance The drought that occurred around Borena was severe. So many animals died and the community suffered economically. The animals were the majority of the community’s sole source of income. The Transformational...
Sep 1, 2022 | Africa, Ethiopia, Food, Harowayo Village, Sustainable Development
A Community Learns Together Despite the challenging circumstances, the Harowayo Village Agricultural Group is working hard to produce fast-growing vegetables using collected pond water. This production assists families in overcoming adversity. They are also...
Sep 1, 2022 | Africa, Ethiopia, Income, Sustainable Development, Women's Empowerment, Worer Village
A Village Empowered by Women The Women’s Income Generation Group is one of the activities taking place in Worer Village. When this group supported a goat loan by GHNI-Ethiopia, it worked well. Each woman supported three goats, and the villagers paid them...
Aug 15, 2022 | Africa, Ethiopia, Food, Sustainable Development, Worer Village
Expanded Irrigation Benefits Many The Agricultural and Water Committees worked together to secure a pond for irrigation. This pond was really beneficial to Worer Village. They are using it to expand their farmland. They planted various vegetables this year. They...
Aug 15, 2022 | Africa, Education, Ethiopia, Sustainable Development, Tuti Village
Education Leads to a Lifetime of Transformation The Tuti Village Education Committee met with the people numerous times to discuss sending their children to school. In the end, this dialogue yielded positive effects. Parents now recognize how critical it is to...