Project proposal The Ada Model Secondary School is a very large school which has a real need to improve its teaching and learning facilities. Relative to the size of the school, the library is poorly stocked with somewhat outdated reference books. But of greater concern to the school community is the need for improved desks and chairs in the library for students to study at. The challenge is to raise £1,200 to buy new study desks for the library. Desk…

Fundraising completed! Our thanks go to Warrender School for raising £690.05 towards improved furniture provision at Kola Diba Elementary School! Furniture being constructed The new furniture has been ordered. It will now be constructed and delivered to the school, hopefully soon. The furniture has arrived! The new library furniture has arrived! Students have already started using the new tables and benches which will make the library much better to use. Thank you to everyone at Warrender School for making this…

£600 needed for resourcing the library! Tsadiku Yohanes Elementary is a school with ever increasing pupil numbers and a real need to improve their teaching and learning materials. Their library building is in serious need of some well-chosen and carefully planned books to fill the shelves and provide the students with learning materials that will enhance their general education and motivate their efforts. With careful planning a sum of this nature will make a big difference here. South Ogden challenged…

£1200 needed to resource Atse Fasil’s library! Atse Fasil is a school with ever increasing pupil numbers and a real need to improve their teaching and learning materials. Their library building is very much in need of some well-chosen and carefully planned books to fill the shelves and provide the students with learning materials that will enhance their general education and motivate their efforts. With careful planning a sum of this nature will make a big difference here. Crofton Ann…

Project proposal We asked the help of Neasden School to raise £600 for the provision of library books and furniture. The Keta Elementary School is a large school with ever increasing student numbers and a real need to improve its teaching and learning materials. Relative to the size of the school, the library is very poorly stocked with somewhat outdated reference books. It is also poorly furnished with insufficient seating, desks and shelving. The staff see this issue as a priority…

Project proposal The Kelemework Secondary School currently has a dozen computers for the pupils to use, with several of those not in a functioning condition. The students are going to be at a really big disadvantage in the future without the acquisition of basic computer skills, knowledge just as relevant in Ethiopia as in the rest of the world. We asked the help of Godolphin Latymer School to raise some funds for computers and library books. Godolphin and Latymer challenged…

Fundraising update Congratulations to Warrender School for raising £813 towards the library project! Plans are being developed The Kola Diba Elementary School community is excited about being able to start work on the library project. They have ambitious plans, and are currently collecting donations from the local community to add to Warrender’s fundraising. More money raised We have raised £327 of additional funds to support the library building project from Gift Ethiopia fundraising. Thank you to everyone who has donated!…

Fundraising in progress Congratulations to Elangeni School for raising £860.57 towards the library project! Project costs The estimated costs have been calculated for the library extension. The grand total is expected to be 10,654 birr. Construction will start soon The first phase of funding has been transferred to Atse Fasil Elementary School and work should begin soon. Project update Quick progress has been made since the project started. The basement is constructed, the wall is plastered with mud inside and…

Project proposal We need to raise £1,200 to extend Angareb’s library. At the moment, the restricted space available in the library means that relatively few students can use it at any one time. This makes it difficult to study when it gets busy. We hope to create a reading area that will be conducive to quiet and well-focused study. Project costs The detailed costs for the Library extension are ready. The project will cost 279,531 birr to complete. Review Plans…

Project costs After the new shelves are installed they need to be filled with books. Books covering various curriculum areas are estimated to cost 9,007 birr. Project costs The new library at Jenda School is not yet in full working order, and so students are not able to fully benefit from it. The first step to improve the library will be to cement the floor, which will cost about 13,600 birr. Project costs To make full use of the new…

£1200 needed for library books at Azezo Secondary Azezo Secondary is a school that has recently expanded greatly and is in need of improved teaching and learning materials. Internet has been installed but they have found the running costs difficult to manage. The library is still poorly stocked with somewhat outdated reference books, despite some recent help in this area from Link Ethiopia. Great Torrington challenged to help stock the library! Great Torrington have taken on the challenge to help…

£1200 needed to resource Adama No.6’s library! Adama 6 has a library but there is a shortage of books and the existing books are often out of date and innapropriate for the level of the pupils. A set of modern textbooks and fiction titles, in Amharic, Oromiya and English would greatly improve the library. Barlaston challenged to help resource Adama 6’s library Barlaston Primary have been challenged to raise £600 towards furniture at Adama 6 Elementary School. We wish them…

£1200 needed to resource Adama No.2’s library! The Adama No 2 Elementary School is a large school with ever increasing student numbers and a real need to improve its teaching and learning materials. The library is currently in need of a good selection of reference and fiction titles, appropriate for the Adama No.2 students. Parkland challenged to help stock Adama No.2’s library Parkland School have taken on the challenge of raising £600 towards library books at Adama No.2 school. We…

Donation by Yvonne Deny One of our regular supporters Yvonne Deny has donated £100 towards buying library books at Atse Bekafa School after her visit. She wanted to acknowledge the Library Committee’s efforts. A big thank you to Yvonne! Project Completed With the money donated by Yvonne, 64 different books (academic reference titles) both in Amharic and English have been bought and delivered to the school.

Project proposal A target of raisnig £600 towards the provision of library materials was given to Wheldrake School. Hibret is a school with ever increasing pupil numbers and a real need to improve their teaching and learning materials. Despite some recent help in this area from Link Ethiopia, the library is still poorly stocked with somewhat outdated reference books Fundraising Congratulations to Robertswood School for raising £235 towards the project. Project Completed Books have been bought and are in good…