Ethiopia Reads has experience, developed relationships and expertise in working directly with children, parents and educators across the country. We have access to stimulating and engaging books to keep their imaginations, hopes and dreams alive. Open Hearts Big Dreams, one of our longtime collaborating organizations, worked with us to prepare the OHBD-RSG bilingual mother tongue children’s books. Ethiopia Reads is … Read More
Books Bring Hope & Joy
Books bring hope and joy even in difficult times* As the news of fighting and unrest in Ethiopia reaches us, we feel tremendously sad for the Ethiopian people and frustrated about the effects on their children’s education. Between 3 to 4 million Ethiopians have been displaced across the country of which over 2 million have been uprooted by conflicts in northern Ethiopia. Ethiopia … Read More
Reaching more Ethiopian children
Halkee hiigsiga lagu kobciyaa? (Translation of “Where do dreams grow?” in Somali language)
BCL Training of Trainers in Addis Ababa
On November 5-9, 2018, Janet Rose, Librarian Media Specialist and member of the ER Book Centered Learning (BCL) Committee and Yemisrach Worku, ER’s Country Director, held this year’s second professional development Training of Trainers in Addis Ababa with librarians from across the country. This curriculum was created and field tested by the Committee over the course of 8 years by … Read More
