Seedlings waiting to be planted
New seedlings waiting to be planted
28 Apr
The crew hangs out
The crew hangs out
Rene and Kevin hang out with their local Ethiopian crew
21 Mar
Bamboo coverings for the nursery
Bamboo coverings for the nursery
Bamboo coverings have been built and are ready for protective grass coverings to be placed
20 Mar
South site reforestation nursery
South site reforestation nursery
This image shows one of our reforestation nurseries on the south site by the "Gong" river. This is just in the initial stages of development …
19 Mar
Family is ready for their new home
Family is ready for their new home
2 New homes have been completed
17 Mar
Construction underway for new home
Construction underway for new home
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 …
14 Feb
sharing the love…
sharing the love…
Holding hands and taking a walk the health care team was able to share some love.
13 Feb
wisdom and experience
wisdom and experience
Some of the stories about what individuals experienced were astounding. Practical stories of wisdom were well received.
12 Feb
walking the dusty road
walking the dusty road
A fter a long day of treatment at the health centre, Glenda and Ralph – a husband and wife team, get to take a …
11 Feb
best friends
best friends
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 …
10 Feb
a man of character
a man of character
The Hopethiopia team encountered people and faces that were full of character. This man was a fine example.
05 Feb
waiting…
waiting…
Life can be hard when one lives on the land and work is very challenging and weather dependant.
04 Feb
waiting my turn
waiting my turn
Each patient waited patiently for their turn to see one of the professionals on the health care team. Sometimes they would wait all day.
01 Feb
paint pans
paint pans
The health care team was able to organize painting of the health centre,
31 Jan
hmmm!
hmmm!
Dr. Peter of Clagary, Canada reflects on the days activities at the health care centre.
30 Jan
end of the day
end of the day
finally its the end of the day and this young girl will get her turn to see the health care team.
29 Jan
dr. ralph treats a patient
dr. ralph treats a patient
Dr. Ralph from Calgary, Canada provides dental treatment for the many people seen at the health centre.
28 Jan
toothbrush love
toothbrush love
A young girl receives dental care and then receives her gift of a toothbrush.
25 Jan
bandaged up
bandaged up
A young girl that had received some burns from a broken pot is bandaged and treated by the health team.
22 Jan
peaceful
peaceful
A woman is caried by stretcher from a distance and peacefully waits to see the team.
20 Jan
the long wait
the long wait
Often a long wait was required by patients as the health care team saw hundreds of people.
17 Jan
Peter and the boys
Peter and the boys
Peter, one of the Canadian emerg docs, heads out of town with the boys.
15 Jan
Fun on the road
Fun on the road
Cracking a whip on the road is lots of fun and an important skill.
02 Jan
Remote Dental Hygiene
Remote Dental Hygiene
Denise from Calgary, Canada provides dental hygiene treatment to rural Ethiopians
01 Jan
Checking out the health care clinic
Checking out the health care clinic
An elderly man arrives for treatment
24 Nov
Dental treatment
Dental treatment
Dr. Scot Campbell gets ready to see some of the hundred's of patients that are waiting. No dentists have ever been to the project site …
22 Nov
The Dusty Road
The Dusty Road
Dry season at the Health Care site means lots of blowing dust as the bus arrives into town
21 Nov
New school building for Garbo
New school building for Garbo
Hopethiopia is now making plans to build a new elementary school building in the community of Garbo.
10 Nov
GOOSE!
GOOSE!
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 …
08 Nov
New hat
New hat
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 …
06 Nov
The crowd
The crowd
These joyful elementary students were following around Dr. Ralph Dubienski just waiting for the next exciting event at the sports camp held by HOPEthiopia.
05 Nov
Determination
Determination
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.
24 Aug
Batting Practice
Batting Practice
Matt teaching his little friends how to swing a baseball bat.
19 Aug
Balloon Relay
Balloon Relay
A couple of elementary students exhibiting the under arm balloon pass.
13 Aug
Snack Time
Snack Time
Three students at the elementary school enjoying rice crispy squares, a true North American treat!
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