Hello to All friends and encouragers of Hopethiopia, We at Hopethiopia want to announce an exciting Global Contest called “Gardens of Hope”. We need your help. Each of our Orphaned Children’s homes will have a small garden for each home. and we would like you, your friends, and contacts to enter this contest to come [...]
Update 3 From Ethiopia Hello to all Hopethiopia partners and encouragers. Things have been very busy in Ethiopia with lots of activities at our different projects. Here are some details: Volunteer home: – wow it is amazing to see how things are taking shape. It is pretty big especially for Ethiopian standards. Lots of local [...]
Update 2 From Ethiopia Hello to all Hopethiopia partners and encouragers. Things have been very busy in Ethiopia with lots of activities at our different projects. Here are some details: Volunteer home: Construction of the foundation goes really well. The main foundation walls are now completed. The home is taking shape and looks good. It [...]
Hello to all Hopethiopia partners and encouragers, I thought that I would send all of you the latest update from what is going on. I spent the last week with Glenda in Rwanda and we had a wonderful time connecting with our local team, friends, and the sponsored families that are being taken care of [...]
Ralph returned to Ethiopia for the first mission trip of 2013. Things are moving along quickly and there is lots of excitement in the community. Here are a few details of what has been going on. Volunteer home construction has started. The plan will be for the Hopethiopia teams to live onsite and thus we [...]
Tadalu: Part One Under conditions that would make any North American surgeon cringe, our dear friend and partner in medical missions, Dr. Asrat performed cataract surgeries on 40 residents of the Harbu Chulule region. Only days earlier these patients came for screening led by their relatives; today they have sight! The most astounding story of [...]
Our local Hopethiopia team spent the day working in Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia. First we had a meeting with President Girma, which is always a very special occasion. He lives and works out of the palace that is in the heart of the city. He had just received an honorary doctorate and [...]
Update 1 from Ethiopia I am now back in Ethiopia and we are into full summer mode – hot and super dry with not a cloud in the sky. I arrived early Sunday morning and had an excellent day with our national Hopethiopia team. Went to church in the morning and then visited a few [...]
Finally a great day arrives at the Hopethiopia project site as power arrives with the transformer being hooked up to the new grid
Ralph had the great pleasure of connecting with a sponsored family in Harbu Chulule. They were very grateful to receive the gifts sent by their sponsor.
