Trauma Training
As an organization with an excellent record of and experience with working in communities heavily affected by different kinds of economic, health, and emotional difficulties, the Trauma Healing training curriculum was a perfect match to our beneficiaries’ needs. Additionally, it helped equip staff with skills to restore broken families since it provided deep insights on…
Read MoreEnvironmental Sanitation
Ethiopia ACT has supported the local health bureau through many efforts. With diarrheal epidemics in the city, Ethiopia ACT once again aided the health bureau to assist in local environment sanitation efforts. Just two months ago, the project provided water treatment and other preventive materials for 1,000 community members who were vulnerable to the diarrheal…
Read MoreDenver Presbyterian Medical Clinic
In October we hosted a visiting medical team from Denver Presbyterian Church who provided medical care for low-income families around the city of Addis Ababa. With Denver Presbyterian Church’s help, we were able to host our very first clinic in the Ayat community using the compound of Mercy Reformed Church just for a day. Our…
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What is Ethiopia ACT doing to help end poverty? Healthcare Ethiopia ACT started as – and continues to be – a community healthcare organization focused on caring for the most vulnerable of Addis Ababa. Since our beginning we have put a primary focus on HIV/AIDS prevention and disease education. This means we make sure all…
Read MoreSoap to heal a community
When you were a kid, how many times did you hear, “Go wash your hands,”? Did you ever say, “They aren’t dirty,” only to get a lecture on germs? You probably ended up in the bathroom with hot water, soap and a clean towel, and you probably resented being forced to wash, but I doubt…
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