Addis Ababa – Children & Education

Project goals

The living conditions and future prospects of orphans and particularly poor and disadvantaged children are sustainably improved.

Project information

Target group: orphans, poor children from the slums
Region: Addis Ababa (capital)
Partner: AGOCHA (formerly AGOHELMA)
Duration: Ongoing

Measures

Maintenance of the Abebech Gobena Children's Home: Orphans find a loving home
Improving school quality: Schools in poor areas receive materials for a better teaching and learning situation.
Nutrition program: Malnourished children under three years of age are provided with food. Their mothers receive lessons on how to feed their children as balanced a diet as possible, even.

What we do for the children

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

With the 2030 Agenda, the United Nations has formulated 17 goals for sustainable development. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a roadmap for the future that enables a humane life while preserving the natural basis of life. With this project we contribute to achieving the following goals:

Sustainable Development Goal: SDG 1 "No Poverty"

Sustainable Development Goal: SDG 2 "Zero Hunger"

Sustainable Development Goal: SDG 3 "Good Health and Well-Being"

Sustainable Development Goal: SDG 10 "Reduced inequalities"

All Sustainable Development Goals to which we contribute

Background information to the children's project in Addis Ababa

Drei Mädchen lernen in der Schulbibliothek

Lack of food, diseases of poverty, lack of educational opportunities for children: How can we help in the slums of Addis Ababa?

Articles about the project

Landwirtschaft

The encourager

Berater Endashaw berät Bauer Asenakew PXL_20230612_082025766_NM 1_Stiftung Menschen für Menschen

Projektberichte

15. March 2024

Endashaw Alemu travels many kilometers on foot every day. He marches from farm to farm in the Ethiopian district of Fogera. The young agricultural advisor has the same task everywhere:

Berufsbildung

Frauen

Entry ticket to the job market

Abschluss des Hauswirtschaftsprogramms in Addis Abeba

Projektberichte

12. December 2023

Congratulations! 130 graduates celebrated the completion of their house economics training. The certificates are a kind of ticket to a decent life.

Frauen

Kinder

Mikrokredite

Perspectives in the slum: Defeating hardship!

Projektberichte

15. November 2023

There is sheer desperation in a family: what has happened? How can we help? These are our questions in spring 2022, when Menschen für Menschen becomes aware of the girl Hirut and her siblings.

Help for the weakest children

Addis Ababa – Children & Education

Project goals

Project information

Measures

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Background information to the children's project in Addis Ababa

Articles about the project

The encourager

Entry ticket to the job market

Perspectives in the slum: Defeating hardship!