A Rapid Convenience Monitoring (RCM) survey found that 96% of children were vaccinated, underscoring the success of the ...
IT is 40 years since Dame Claire Bertschinger was a nurse on the front line of the devastating famine in Ethiopia, deciding which starving children to save. But the torment of not being able to ...
The humanitarian situation across Ethiopia is harrowing and multifaceted - nearly 30 million people, including 12.5 million children - now require critical humanitarian support. A prolonged, expanding ...
Claire remembers some of the children’s names ... Claire, whose early jobs before travelling to Ethiopia included working in Leeds A&E, says: “I’d never been to Africa before – it ...
Hawa Abdurahman and Shemsi Adem, both widows, say the safety net program enabled them work closer to home and care for their children. Shemsi Adem’s participation in public works for Ethiopia’s World ...
For here lie children numbly bearing witness to the latest food crisis to ravage northern Ethiopia. Mostly babies, they are suffering from severe acute malnutrition. Their mothers sit silently at ...
“There were often 500 kids, some vomiting ... bring in some of the biggest music stars to make a charity record for Ethiopia. Claire said: “I had a shortwave radio — sometimes you could ...