The country needs a future

In Hambela Wamena in southern Ethiopia, most families suffer from hunger. Menschen für Menschen supports 3,600 families on their path to more food and income. We introduce four of them.

Illness plunged Nigatu Shibiru and his wife Dukani Hotesa's family into dire straits. Growing potatoes has now turned their lives around.

They fell in love and started a family. But they only have a tiny piece of land: Can that be enough?

Training and seeds increase the harvest. The neighbors want to emulate farmer Addisu.

Esatu Dugo and his wife Gadise Hotesa's family is still desperately poor. But sheep offer a future.

For many children in the town of Debre Berhan, school uniforms offer protection from exclusion because everyone looks the same. Thanks to our support, 1,721 children can now attend school and feel like a valued member of their class.