Ethiopia blog
Celebrating a visionary partnership
Victoria Cox
Posted: 11 April 2013
I have just returned from my first project with Vision Aid Overseas. We were working predominantly in Southern Ethiopia at our newly opened Vision Centre in Hawassa. The Vision Centre is already seeing a large number of patients and people are travelling from far afield to access the service. The dedication and enthusiasm of the staff in Hawassa…
A new Vision Centre in Hawassa
Michele de Vaal
Posted: 22 March 2013
Welcome to the latest Ethiopia Blog. I have recently returned from working in the south of the country and I’m not sure if I like the 30 degree drop in temperature! In recent years most of my visits to Ethiopia have been as Programme Director and my time in country has mainly been spent in meetings, making site visits and getting to know…
Genna and Timket in Ethiopia!
Michele de Vaal
Posted: 22 January 2013
Happy New Year Everyone! At last an updated blog for Ethiopia where they have only just celebrated Christmas and Epiphany (called Genna and Timket)…
Celebrating the Day of the African Child in Ethiopia
Michele de Vaal
Posted: 3 July 2012
Day of the African ChildHello from a wet and chilly Addis Ababa! I’m writing this blog looking out over the city from my rooftop ‘office’…
News from Ethiopia
Michele de Vaal
Posted: 22 May 2012
After reading through my first blog I realised I hadn’t introduced myself! My name is Michele de Vaal and I have been the Programme Director for…
Welcome to my Ethiopia blog
Michele de Vaal
Posted: 12 April 2012
“Enkoan wode Ethiopia beselam metach”…..Welcome to Ethiopia and to the first of my regular blogs.It’s going to be a busy time…
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