Posts Tagged ‘Ethiopia’
Postcard from Gondar, Ethiopia..
A big thank you to Tina and Stephen Sommer and the rest of the team for delivering books donated from a previous Waterstones event to participating schools supported by charity – Link Ethiopia (www.linkethiopia.org). Below, Tina recalls a very personal account of their experience delivering pelican post books… “I have never been so overwhelmed and humbled at the […]
Filed under: Books, Children's stories, Ethiopia Link, Schools in Ethiopia, sub-saharan Africa | 1 Comment
Tags: Atse Fasil School, childrens stories, Ethiopia, Gondar, Hibret School, Kebele 16 School, Link Ethiopia, Pelican Post, Stephen Sommer, Tina Sommer
News update from Ethiopia…
Staff from Pelican Post partner charity Link Ethiopia (www.linkethiopia.org) recently returned from a trip to the region where they delivered books donated by pelican post supporters who attended various events held last year. They also made a trip to visit (and deliver books) to 2 remote village school communities near Lake Rana. These village schools have a desperate shortage […]
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Tags: Books, Donkey Library, Ethiopia, Link Ethiopia, Schools in Ethiopia
Youngsters at Chestnut Lane Infant School in Amersham were visited by Parent David Sommer who helped set up Pelican Post to hear about the ‘Pelican Post Pledge’ and how the children can help inspire their peers in Africa to discover the joy of reading. The children read together one of the books on the reading list – […]
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Tags: Books, Ethiopia, Link Ethiopia, Schools in Ethiopia
