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07/16/2015
Principal's Dedication Pays Off
Prinicipal
Tadesse
knows
the
value
of
a
good
school.
In
his
six
years
at
Itu
Iliye
Primary
School
he
has
seen
the
ripple
effect
...
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06/26/2015
Clean Water Close by Will Change Their Lives
Meet
Birhan.
She
is
a
representative
of
the
Tabia
Women's
Affairs
Council
in
Gonok
and
a
mother
of
two.
Her
oldest
attends
fifth
grade
...
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04/20/2015
Update from the Field: Daereta School Is Thriving
During
our
recent
visit
to
Daereta,
we
found
a
bustling
school
community.
Student
enrollment
has
increased
nearly
40%,
with
700
students
attending
today.
The
...
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04/02/2015
Kristen and Jeff Visit Tercha
Kristen
and
Jeff,
two
of
Glimmer’s
dedicated
supporters,
witnessed
a
thriving
hospital
community
during
their
visit
to
Tercha
Village.
With
a
separate
Maternity
Ward
...
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04/01/2015
Revolutionizing Rural Community Development
Glimmer
led
an
exciting
workshop
in
the
Villages
of
Gondar—bringing
together
our
local
construction
partners,
local
government
representatives,
and
community
members
from
each
of
...
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03/23/2015
A Community Committed
Earlier
this
year,
Glimmer
launched
our
work
in
the
Villages
of
Shoa,
a
community
of
12
villages
in
Ethiopia’s
Oromia
region.
Our
experience
working
...
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03/22/2015
World Water Day 2015
In
our
first
year
of
work
in
the
Villages
of
Gondar,
we
will
start
building
wells
that
will
bring
clean
water
to
this
community.
...
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01/05/2015
Community Prepares for Tercha Pediatric Ward to Open
We
are
excited
to
report
that
the
new
Pediatric
Ward
in
Tercha
is
almost
ready
to
open
its
doors.
Our
partners
and
the
community
...
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11/17/2014
A New Day for Daereta Students
We
are
so
excited
to
announce
the
completion
of
projects
at
Daereta
School.
New
and
renovated
school
buildings
are
bright
and
clean.
The
new
...
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11/12/2014
Celebrate the Season & Give Hope
Glimmer
is
raising
$1.4
million
for
the
first
year
of
work
in
the
Villages
of
Gondar.
As
we
gear
up
to
launch
projects
in
...
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11/06/2014
A Glimmer of Hope Supports Ebola Response
In
response
to
the
Ebola
outbreak,
A
Glimmer
of
Hope
donated
$250,000
from
the
organization’s
private
endowment
to
Doctors
Without
Borders.“We
all
share
in
...
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09/17/2014
Glimmer's Approach in Gondar
With
the
rainy
season
drawing
to
a
close,
the
Glimmer
team
is
preparing
to
go
back
on
the
ground
in
the
Villages
of
Gondar
...
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