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Sidama New Year!
Fichee-ChambalaallaFichee-Chambalalla is the Sidama New Year celebration. According to UNESCO’S site Fichee-Chambalaalla is a New Year festival celebrated among the Sidama people. According to the oral tradition, Fichee commemorates a Sidama woman who...
Help us give Aberash’s children a home
There are stories that break your heart and give you pause in your daily life. Aberash’s story is one of those. Aberash became a widow years back. She rose up from that and took care of her family. She loved her children with a fierce love. She had joy in her face and...

Clean Water in Arbegona!
Greg Knight writes I had the privilege of visiting the village in Ethiopia in an area called Arbegona for a second time but this time they had realized a dream - the dream of safe, clean water. For years the families in this area endured knowing at the...

February Challenge!
I get it. Money is tight. There are many voices shouting, emailing and pleading for your attention and your giving. I feel it too. The needs feel endless and the ability to give isn't. Yet, I still ask. Because they are worth it. ...