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Once again we are back in Ethiopia to continue the amazing things that God is directing us in. This will be quite an amazing mission trip as it will be the largest and most ambitious one yet. We plan to have about 50 people from different locations joining us over the next month. The newest [...]

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Once again another Hopethiopia Eye Surgery clinic was held in Harbu Chulule, Ethiopia. This time Hopethiopia partnered with MMI Canada to provide excellence in the area of eye care.  3 eye surgeons joined this team, including Ethiopian specialist Dr. Asrat, along with Dr. Kenneth and Cynthia Kesty. Many surgeries were performed with new techniques being [...]

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Once again we are back in Rwanda and Ethiopia and all is going well. The Hopethiopia Run of Hope just took place this last weekend and it was amazing. Most of you that participated had excellent weather and the turnout was quite astounding. The Run brings awareness to Ethiopia and Rwanda, the projects that Hopethiopia [...]

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Great news as Hopethiopia opens the very first volunteer centre in Harbu Chulule, Ethiopia  Now teams will be able to stay onsite in Ethiopia.

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The walls have now ben completed on the Volunteer guest home and now we have started the roof. This guest house will allow mission teams to live onsite in Harbu Chulule, Ethiopia and spend much more time interacting with the local community

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Hopethiopia is very blessed to be associated with some great teams and individuals. To say thank you we decided to treat our whole reforestation team to lunch onsite at our reforestation nursery. We also took the team at SIM guesthouse in Addis Ababa out for dinner. It was wonderful to get to know some of [...]

First family

It is with great joy that we saw the first Hopethiopia sponsored family move into the Children’s Village in Harbu Chulule. Tirunesh and her 5 children are the first family to have been sponsored by Hopethiopia and they are now the first to occupy the new home.

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Hello to all Hopethiopia partners and encouragers. I have just returned back to Ethiopia and have spent the last 2 days being very busy with meetings.  I was able to pass along copies of the 2014 Charity Calendar to both Ret. President Girma of Ethiopia, as well as Ato. Bekalu, the president Bekalu of the [...]

Lets Go

For all that are interested in Hopethiopia Mission Trips an ideal place to look at upcoming trips is on the Hopethiopia Mission Trip page on Facebook. Check out the link https://www.facebook.com/pages/Hopethiopia-Mission-Trips/289185099087 Please contact us if you have any questions or would like to go on one of our mission trips.

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Mission team member, Tiffany M joins us in Ethiopia to help teach a photography camp for 12 to 15 year old students. The students each received a disposable camera and were taught techniques on basic photography and composure of pictures. Each of the students was then asked to go and take some images of whatever [...]