Project Impacts

Tida ViolanteBook distribution, Outside the classroom

Some of our supporters may find data less engaging than seeing photos. However, Ethiopia Reads would love to share some of the impact and reach from June 2025 projects. We have been at this for over two decades. The impact adds up to help build a culture of reading! *** Gebeta Library – Individual Users During June 2025 June Activities … Read More

Library Support at Eyerusalem Primary School

Tida ViolanteBook distribution, Libraries

Do you wonder what goes at those libraries that were built? Many of them are in existence despite disruptions and violence in many regions of Ethiopia. One of the libraries built by North Dakotans is Eyerusalem Primary School. This past few months, Ethiopia Reads had an opportunity to assist this school’s staff with special requests. In May 2025, we successfully … Read More

ER signs contract with local children’s books authors

Tida ViolanteBook distribution, Partners

Our President, Malcolm Clark, and Board Member Dr. Laurie Curtis, Chair of the Book Centered Learning Committee, and Country Director Yemisrach Worku met with the five newly “sponsored” well known local children’s books authors. Ethiopia Reads signed royalty agreement with them to reprint their masterpieces and distribute to schools and libraries free of charge.  They will collect their royalty payments … Read More