How much do we know about the real Ethiopia?
"What's an Ethiopian?" cried a 14-year-old girl during a boisterous lunch break at my Surrey school. I remember it well: my friends and I ridiculed her, yet, at that stage, none of us knew much about...
View ArticleWelcome to 2004
I'm a time-traveller. It is currently 2004 here in Ethiopia, as they use their own unique calendar. This is just one of a wealth of facts that have emerged during my first two weeks in this...
View ArticleFascination with ferengis
No walk in Addis is dull. A multitude of sights, smells and sounds confronts your senses on a daily basis. During a five-minute stroll, you could be approached by a street child trying to sell you a...
View ArticleAn educational eye-opener in Addis Ababa
It's difficult to grasp that we're now over halfway through our stay in this exciting city. The time has passed so quickly, yet preparing for my departure from leafy Surrey feels like a distant memory...
View ArticleFaith, film and female empowerment
Some of the team with our motivational guest speaker, on a Global Citizenship Day for gender. The Ethiopian population is approximately 35% Muslim and 65% Christian. While this kind of religious mix...
View ArticleCiao, Ethiopia
Hana and I doing our favourite song with our students at the end of a class I've been back in the UK for five days, during which I've desperately missed Ethiopia. The last few weeks of my time there...
View ArticleHow much do we know about the real Ethiopia?
"What's an Ethiopian?" cried a 14-year-old girl during a boisterous lunch break at my Surrey school. I remember it well: my friends and I ridiculed her, yet, at that stage, none of us knew much about...
View ArticleWelcome to 2004
I'm a time-traveller. It is currently 2004 here in Ethiopia, as they use their own unique calendar. This is just one of a wealth of facts that have emerged during my first two weeks in this...
View ArticleFascination with ferengis
No walk in Addis is dull. A multitude of sights, smells and sounds confronts your senses on a daily basis. During a five-minute stroll, you could be approached by a street child trying to sell you a...
View ArticleAn educational eye-opener in Addis Ababa
It's difficult to grasp that we're now over halfway through our stay in this exciting city. The time has passed so quickly, yet preparing for my departure from leafy Surrey feels like a distant memory...
View ArticleFaith, film and female empowerment
Some of the team with our motivational guest speaker, on a Global Citizenship Day for gender. The Ethiopian population is approximately 35% Muslim and 65% Christian. While this kind of religious mix...
View ArticleCiao, Ethiopia
Hana and I doing our favourite song with our students at the end of a class I've been back in the UK for five days, during which I've desperately missed Ethiopia. The last few weeks of my time there...
View ArticleHow much do we know about the real Ethiopia?
"What's an Ethiopian?" cried a 14-year-old girl during a boisterous lunch break at my Surrey school. I remember it well: my friends and I ridiculed her, yet, at that stage, none of us knew much about...
View ArticleWelcome to 2004
I'm a time-traveller. It is currently 2004 here in Ethiopia, as they use their own unique calendar. This is just one of a wealth of facts that have emerged during my first two weeks in this...
View ArticleFascination with ferengis
No walk in Addis is dull. A multitude of sights, smells and sounds confronts your senses on a daily basis. During a five-minute stroll, you could be approached by a street child trying to sell you a...
View ArticleAn educational eye-opener in Addis Ababa
It's difficult to grasp that we're now over halfway through our stay in this exciting city. The time has passed so quickly, yet preparing for my departure from leafy Surrey feels like a distant memory...
View ArticleFaith, film and female empowerment
Some of the team with our motivational guest speaker, on a Global Citizenship Day for gender. The Ethiopian population is approximately 35% Muslim and 65% Christian. While this kind of religious mix...
View ArticleCiao, Ethiopia
Hana and I doing our favourite song with our students at the end of a class I've been back in the UK for five days, during which I've desperately missed Ethiopia. The last few weeks of my time there...
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