20 May 2010 They tell me that Ethiopia sensors email and that anything with the words “election” or “ruling party” may have been ‘lost’ last week. That does not seem to have been the case but I am not sure who is getting what. But now we are ... Continue Reading
13 May 2010 Ato Tefere- Administration of the Bethel Synod Mekane Yesus Girls School gave us a tour of the school and campus. There are 1,159 students in K-12. There are 6 departments and 50 staff. Some teachers are part-time who come from other schools to teach ... Continue Reading
Nothing goes as planned and until today I was handling that alright. But today I am in tears from fatigue and frustration and being just plain fed up. Thomas called over 30 hours ago to say Sara’s water had broken and they were going to the hospital. I called once to ... Continue Reading
Bahir Dar The flight from Addis to Bahir Dar took about 30 minutes. It takes two days by bus! The city is the capital of the Amhara region of Ethiopia. The Amhara have traditionally been warriors and farmers. Driving into the city we see folks returning home ... Continue Reading
The emotional visit to Shimelba concluded we return to the village of Sheraro and our “not quite the Hilton” Hotel. Solomon drops us and he goes off in search of Zenabesh. Zenabesh is Meharet’s mother. Meharet, her husband Dawit and her children ... Continue Reading
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