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Thumbs up are given to the team as we visit the village streets
Rene and Kevin hang out with their local Ethiopian crew
2 New homes have been completed
Master’s Academy and College in Calgary, Canada teams up with Hopethiopia to provide new homes for people living in remote south eastern Ethiopia Construction of a …
Holding hands and taking a walk the health care team was able to share some love.
Some of the stories about what individuals experienced were astounding. Practical stories of wisdom were well received.
A fter a long day of treatment at the health centre, Glenda and Ralph – a husband and wife team, get to take a …
Kevin and Renee get a chance to make friends with some of the local Ethiopian youth. Denise and Renne, dental hygienists from canada and Switzerland did …
The Hopethiopia team encountered people and faces that were full of character. This man was a fine example.
Life can be hard when one lives on the land and work is very challenging and weather dependant.
Each patient waited patiently for their turn to see one of the professionals on the health care team. Sometimes they would wait all day.
The health care team was able to organize painting of the health centre,
Dr. Peter of Clagary, Canada reflects on the days activities at the health care centre.
finally its the end of the day and this young girl will get her turn to see the health care team.
Dr. Ralph from Calgary, Canada provides dental treatment for the many people seen at the health centre.
A young girl receives dental care and then receives her gift of a toothbrush.
A young girl that had received some burns from a broken pot is bandaged and treated by the health team.
A woman is caried by stretcher from a distance and peacefully waits to see the team.
Often a long wait was required by patients as the health care team saw hundreds of people.
Peter, one of the Canadian emerg docs, heads out of town with the boys.
Cracking a whip on the road is lots of fun and an important skill.
Denise from Calgary, Canada provides dental hygiene treatment to rural Ethiopians
An elderly man arrives for treatment
Sometimes team members needed some time to just sit and think about the day. Matt found the perfect place in Harbu Chulule to do that.
During the rainy season the roads get quite washed out in Harbu Chulule. This meant that we got the opportunity to walk around the town …
The kids would run behind, in front, and beside the truck as we entered into Harbu Chulule. They would follow us to wherever we were …
The kids of Harbu Chulule really liked seeing their pictures on the screen of my digital camera. Many of them would strike three or four …
Matt running as fast as he could after being selected as the goose during an absolutely massive game of duck duck goose with the elementary …
This little girl and Kathy were eagerly awaiting the start of what was probably the world’s largest game of duck duck goose.
The kid in the front sure found an interesting use for a baseball glove. I think he started a fad because soon after there were …
These joyful elementary students were following around Dr. Ralph Dubienski just waiting for the next exciting event at the sports camp held by HOPEthiopia.
Baseball was a huge hit (no pun intended) with the elementary students in Harbu Chulule. You can really see the determination in this student’s eyes.
Matt teaching his little friends how to swing a baseball bat.
A couple of elementary students exhibiting the under arm balloon pass.
Three students at the elementary school enjoying rice crispy squares, a true North American treat!
We had a nine hour layover in London so we decided to make the best of the time and take in some sights. The team …
These four gentlemen are known only as the Four Musketeers. They volunteered their time and skills on the grill for the Schools of Hope fundraiser.
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