Ethiopia
From a Hard Place to a Promising Future
Nurturing Child Champions and a sponsor change the course of an Ethiopian girl’s life — for the better
A Local Perspective on Helping Kids in Poverty in Ethiopia in 2022
Combatting Child Hunger and Other Challenges Children Face
A Lost Daughter’s Return
With unwavering support from her mother and Hope Center, a young woman overcomes her addictions and gives back to her community.
Young Entrepreneur Builds Her Future With Confidence
A teen in Ethiopia who overcame poverty and danger with the support of her Child Champions discovers a passion for entrepreneurship.
A Future Secured at a Hope Center
A OneChild graduate in Ethiopia describes how a last-minute enrollment at a Hope Center changed the course of his future.
Coffee Ceremony Lifts Moms in a Hard Place
A Child Champion in Ethiopia holds weekly coffee ceremonies with moms from her community and uses the opportunity to give them hope.
A Child Champion Helps Moms Find Hope in Hard Places
From experiencing hardship as a child to finally finding his calling, a Child Champion in Ethiopia draws motivation from his past to give hope to his community – particularly moms living in poverty.
Happiness Beyond Measure
A sponsored youth in Ethiopia shares what it feels like to receive a gift for the first time from his sponsor and Child Champion.
One Gift Cupboard Filled With Love
A sponsor’s simple gift brings dignity to an Ethiopian family.
Finding Plenty of Reasons to Smile
A pre-med student finds his life’s passion and purpose in Ethiopia.
A Chance to Be Comfortable – and Succeed
A sponsored girl in Ethiopia rejoices at a golden opportunity she received to pursue her education comfortably, despite living in an impoverished community.
Christmas in Ethiopia
Christmas celebrations are exciting and colorful events in many parts of the world, and here in Ethiopia, it is no different.
Bring Hope Through Your Letters
When asked if she had a letter from her sponsor, young Hiwot came back quickly, clutching a treasure. It was a postcard sent more than two years earlier, and it contained a prayer that helped transform her life.
Graduate Hiwot
Hiwot’s gratitude was so evident, we asked her to share her story with all of our sponsors. Today, Hiwot has a bright future, and her heart for God continues to grow. Take a few moments and learn more about how sponsorship continues to shape Hiwot’s life.
Mercy at Work
It’s hard to say who was touched the most through our time in Addis: the children, the project staff, or the twenty silly Americans who couldn’t learn Amharic.
