All four hospitals are now open and functional across Kembata Tembaro- Doyogena, Shinschicho, Mudula and Durame Hospitals. This has had a large positive impact on the local community -- previously, Durame Hospital was the only hospital in the Zone, serving close to 1 million people.
Read MoreWhat kid doesn't love books?
Many rural Ethiopian children lack access to books- especially age-appropriate books in their mother tongue. This is why WEEMA International is beyond thrilled to be working with Jane Kurtz and Caroline Kurtz (Ready Set Go Books) to create fun, colorful, culturally-approriate books for beginner readers.
Read MoreWe could not be more proud of our 4 Tembaro midwife students! All graduated from Hamlin College of Midwives on October 8, 2016 and now are working in the Hodo, Ambikuna and Gaecha Health Centers. Each are providing highly skilled maternity services as well as mentoring their health center colleagues.
Read MoreSee the joy of water as the Gaecha line is finished!
Read MoreWatch the water flow…
Read MoreTen years prior to this project, a gravity water system was constructed tapping Buho Spring in Bachira kebele. During implementation, it was decided to target Bachira’s downstream neighbors because these areas were suffering from a severe water shortage at the time.
Read Moreoshinda Spring project was the original water project, previously called “Mudula Water.” The government was aware of Koshinda mountain spring for years prior and hoped to have a water system built tapping this spring source.
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