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Thursday, May 08, 2008
The Annual Budget for Development Programmes of ERSHA has reached 13 million Birr
Reported by Getachew Teklemariam in Addis Ababa
ERSHA (Ethiopian Rural Self Help Association) is an Ethiopian local NGO working on food security, water supply and sanitation, health, animal husbandry, afforestation, soil and water conservation, and poverty reduction.
Quoted by ENA, on May 1, 2008, speaking at a workshop to rejoice the 10th anniversary of the association, the manager of the association Eshetu Yemer said, “ the association is undertaking various development projects in six woredas of Oromia, Amhara and SNNP Regional states”
Within the last 10 years, the association has invested over 60 million birr to boost the food security situation of the people of its operating localities. The cumulative number of beneficiaries from the endeavors of the association has raised 300,000.
ERSHA is currently operating in three regions of Ethiopia at four different locations, serving over 250,000 marginalized people (men, women, older persons, children and the youth) living in rural areas. Different development projects are undertaken by ERSHA with the assistance and support of partner organizations and agencies to alleviate the problems of the community. ERSHA has developed a five year strategic development program with emphasis on gender sensitive projects and focused on poverty reduction and in areas that would avert the problem of the HIV/AIDS disease. For more on ERSHA look at http://www.devinet.org/ershaethiopia
ERSHA (Ethiopian Rural Self Help Association) is an Ethiopian local NGO working on food security, water supply and sanitation, health, animal husbandry, afforestation, soil and water conservation, and poverty reduction.
Quoted by ENA, on May 1, 2008, speaking at a workshop to rejoice the 10th anniversary of the association, the manager of the association Eshetu Yemer said, “ the association is undertaking various development projects in six woredas of Oromia, Amhara and SNNP Regional states”
ERSHA is currently operating in three regions of Ethiopia at four different locations, serving over 250,000 marginalized people (men, women, older persons, children and the youth) living in rural areas. Different development projects are undertaken by ERSHA with the assistance and support of partner organizations and agencies to alleviate the problems of the community. ERSHA has developed a five year strategic development program with emphasis on gender sensitive projects and focused on poverty reduction and in areas that would avert the problem of the HIV/AIDS disease. For more on ERSHA look at http://www.devinet.org/ershaethiopia
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