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Habiba's Story

Habiba Seid is not your typical 11th grader. She placed second in her class at her AP high school and is one of the most accomplished...

One Brave Decision Changes Young Girl's Future

When Mekdes was 13 years old, she got up the courage to knock on Lelt’s community center gate to ask for something to eat. She had been...

Despite Loss and Illness, Mother Fights to Protect her Children

Desta and her five siblings were orphaned at an early age, raised by extended family in the south of Ethiopia. Her brothers were sent to...

New Technology Lab Launched in Hosanna

On November 3rd, Lelt Foundation opened its second technology lab in Hosanna, Ethiopia! Schools in the region cannot offer reliable...

Lelt Creates Business Recovery Program to Combat Economic Hardships

Dereje and his family were already living in the margins before the Covid-19 crisis hit Ethiopia. His modest weaving business suddenly...

Ethiopia is in Crisis

Ethiopia has been ravaged by civil war, famine, and the pandemic. Ethnic violence is surging as the civil war moves closer to the...

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