Vermi Compost
With the support of Mercy Hand Europe, communities in Bibugn, East Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region, are embracing sustainable agriculture through vermicomposting. They have successfully prepared vermicompost and are now using it to enrich their vegetable farms, promoting self-sufficiency and long-term soil health.
Healthy cooking demonstrations
Through our long-standing collaboration with Bread for the World, we are conducting food demonstration activities in Ankesha Woreda, Awi Zone, Amhara Region. These sustained efforts provide practical training in food preparation, preservation, and nutrition, helping the community maximize the nutritional value of local resources, diversify their diets, and improve their overall health and well-being.
Community Animal Health Workers
Thanks to the generous support of Christian Aid Ethiopia, eight Community Animal Health Workers (CAHWs) in Dassenech Woreda, South Omo Zone, South Ethiopia received 15 days of training to enhance animal health service delivery. They were also equipped with essential vaccines, medicines, and supplies, in collaboration with the local government animal health department.
Income Generating Activities
Vegetable Production
In Bibugn Woreda, East Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region, we are implementing a Water, Plant, and Animal project in partnership with a vulnerable community. With the support of Mercy Hand Europe, this initiative empowers community members through diversified income generation and the development of enhanced economic resilience. Focusing on integrated development, the project enables community to improve water access, cultivate crops, and raise livestock, creating greater opportunities for self-sufficiency and contributing to long-term community well-being.
Poultry Production
In partnership with Christian Aid Ethiopia and Bread for the World, we're empowering vulnerable communities in Dassenech Woreda, South Omo Zone, and Hulet Eju, East Gojjam Zone, through sustainable livelihood initiatives. Our work includes poultry farming in Dassenech and beekeeping in Hulet Eju, providing vital income sources, diversifying economic opportunities, and building community resilience..
Sheep Production
With the generous support of our valued partners, Mercy Hand Europe and Bread for the World, we are working to transform lives in Bibugn and Hulet Eju Woreda, East Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region. Our sheep production activities are empowering women, providing them with valuable skills and resources to build economic independence and contribute to their communities' prosperity.
Beekeeping
Thanks to our enduring partnership with Bread for the World, communities in Hulet Eju, East Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region, are buzzing with new opportunities. Through practical training, they have gained the skills to build and utilize Kenya Top Bar hives, opening doors to sustainable beekeeping and increased economic empowerment.
