Incredibly poor are the victims of the current lockdwown in Hawassa. EDGET via its partner organisation contributed again (our 3rd contribution) funds for SOAP and COOKING OIL. All in all 2,500 €. We would have loved to do a proper sanitation of the public toilets... very necessary in Hawassa. Due to lack of funds this…
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Situation in Hawassa
25.07.2020
We received comprehensive information about the situation in Hawassa. After dramatic days in Ethiopia the shutdown of Intenetconnection is over. The good news or Hawassa: People remember the multi-ethnic composition of the people in town and formed a steering committee of members of all ethnic groups to provide support for the poorest inhabitants in town.…
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Live, Love & Learn Switzerland
25.05.2020
News from Maur/Zurich, Switzerland: Live, Love & Learn, EDGET-Branch formally launched! Congratulations from Hamburg! Philipp Bernhardt, currently working for the Trade Unions (Public Services, Eastern Switzerland) is the President of a young dynamic group of volunteers who will support EDGET Hamburg and above that support children projects worldwide (Philippines, Brazil), if trustful relations are being…
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COVID-19-Help – Universities Closed – EDGET SUPPORT in HAWASSA
23.04.2020
As the universities are closed, the students are asked to stay in "social distancing" - at "home" (!). What does it mean if you are poor and you have around 1 m² space at home and furthermore: if you are a former street child... where do you stay in general? Or if you lost your…
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