Almost ready to launch!

Almost ready to launch!

It is hard to give updates when it isn’t quite complete!  But wanted to let you know the progress of things here so far, because I think we will be even MORE busy soon!  We already have our lead positions filled (social worker, lead caregiver, manager and...
Debre with Ovarian cancer

Debre with Ovarian cancer

Debre is fifty one years old. She came to addis from the countryside region of Gojam when she was ten years old. She is in stage four at this time, and is bedridden. Last August Debre learned that she had ovarian cancer. The doctors did biopsies and other tests that...
Shibere & Her sucess

Shibere & Her sucess

Twenty-five years ago, Shibera Bogale who is currently our Hospice care Client, came to Addis Ababa from the countryside of Welo. She had no children, but her husband, who came with her, has children that live with them currently. Eight years ago Shibera went to the...

My visit to Strong Hearts

Today I spent the day with Dundee, the co-founder and visionary behind Strong Hearts – the recipient organization of the first two solar lights. An incredibly special day for me. Dundee’s real name is Getinet Tafesse. A few years ago a couple from PEI, Canada...

My time at Hospice Care

Strong Hearts Hospice Program located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia helps people who have HIV or cancer. The program helps with managing medication, going to medical appointments, counseling, and assisting with the daily cost of living when needed. The program is run by a...

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