Education team 2011 arrives at Harbu Chulule high school
2011 Canadian Education team visits the Harbu Chulule high school
27 Jul
Melaku and the Bamboo hut
Melaku and the Bamboo hut
Melaku hangs out by a traditional Dorzu Bamboo hut
16 Jun
Extreme team in Ethiopia
Extreme team in Ethiopia
Team members – Kathy, Gelebo, Brian, Glenda, Bobby, Andrea, Kelly, Derartu, Olivier, missings are: Vince (left for Ghana), Mersea, Shife, Ralph (taking picture)
14 Jun
Seedlings growing on South site
Seedlings growing on South site
Cordia seedlings growing at the south site
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.
09 Feb
a good challenge
a good challenge
For some reason we encountered lots of children that would like to stick peas and other objects into their nose and ears! A real challenge …
08 Feb
beautiful colors!!
beautiful colors!!
Many of the patients that we saw at the clinic came dressed in beautiul and vibrant colors
07 Feb
pick me…
pick me…
Often we would encounter hundreds of people waiting at the health centre gates waiting for treatment.
06 Feb
Renee at work
Renee at work
Renee, one of our hygienists from Switzerland does a great job in treating the patients with dental hygiene.
03 Feb
just like new
just like new
Feeling rejuvenated after visiting the doctors and dentists at the Hopethiopia health care clinic.
02 Feb
a helping hand
a helping hand
Members of the local Ethiopian community came out to lend a hand in the health care centre painting project.
19 Jan
hauling water
hauling water
Hauling water is a responsibility for all people no matter what the age.
18 Jan
Sunset on the highlands
Sunset on the highlands
A beautiful sunset behind a traditional home on the Ethiopian highland plateau.
12 Jan
All the angles are covered
All the angles are covered
Youth learn how to brush their teeth together in a group teaching session by Denise and Renee, dental hygienists from Canada and Switzerland.
11 Jan
Intensity
Intensity
Young boy is eager to learn how to brush his teeth. Denise and Renee do a great job teaching oral hygiene.
10 Jan
Toothbrushes for free!
Toothbrushes for free!
The "Tooth Fairy Foundation" of Calgary, Canada provides some toothbrushes to Hopethiopia
04 Jan
Anticipation at the gates
Anticipation at the gates
Youth wait eagerly at the health centre gates
03 Jan
Checking medical tests
Checking medical tests
Natalia from Calgary, Canada checks out som emedical tests
30 Nov
A cup of water
A cup of water
Sometimes the only thing that was required form the Health care team was a clean cup of water and a hug.
29 Nov
Renee gets a work out
Renee gets a work out
Here Renee, one of the Hopethiopia dental Hygieneists from Switzerland, gets a real work out cleaning teeth that have never received this kind of treatment …
28 Nov
Sitting around the centre
Sitting around the centre
Here one of the cute kids hangs around the centre and gets to play with members of the health care team.
27 Nov
Smiling Dad
Smiling Dad
A smiling dad is thrilled that the health care team will be able to help treat the severe burns that his young daughter had sustained
26 Nov
Fevers galore
Fevers galore
Fevers were a very common finding due to sanitation issues in the local and surrounding community
25 Nov
Dental Hygiene
Dental Hygiene
A young girl receives dental hygiene from Denise, a hygienist from Calgary, Canada
23 Nov
Crowds wait for treatment
Crowds wait for treatment
Every day that the health care team would arrive hundreds of locals would be waiting to be seen for treatment
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