02/03/2016
Ethiopia Drought Now at a Critical Point
The
drought
in
Ethiopia
is
now
at
a
critical
point.
Despite
an
early
response
by
the
Ethiopian
government,
the
international
commitments
for
emergency
food
...
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01/19/2016
Growing and Thriving in the New Year
We’ve
completed
our
first
year
of
work
as
part
of
our
five-year
commitment
in
the
Villages
of
Gondar.
In
partnership
with
the
community,
we
...
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01/16/2016
Our Second Year in Shoa
Marking
the
start
of
our
second
year
of
work
in
the
Villages
of
Shoa,
Glimmer’s
Addis-based
leadership
team
met
with
stakeholders
including
Glimmer’s
construction
...
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11/23/2015
Update on the Drought from Donna
I
returned
last
week
from
a
trip
to
Ethiopia
that
took
me
to
several
communities
where
Glimmer
has
worked
for
years.
In
Senale
Village
...
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11/23/2015
Drought Update: Donna's Visit to Senale and AdiKeyh
I
returned
last
week
from
a
trip
to
Ethiopia
that
took
me
to
several
communities
where
Glimmer
has
worked
for
years.
In
the
Senale
...
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11/11/2015
A New Well Changed Her Life
Zewdinesh
used
to
walk
1.5
hours
to
collect
water
from
a
dirty
river.
The
grueling
trip
limited
her
to
two
jerry
cans
of
water
...
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11/09/2015
Microfinance borrower sees significant increase in harvest
Sisan
Mengusha,
a
farmer
in
Shoa,
faced
low
crop
yields
for
herself
and
her
livestock.
Experimenting
with
fertilizer
in
her
teff,
peas,
wheat
and
...
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11/06/2015
Drought Crisis in Ethiopia
At
Glimmer,
we
are
deeply
saddened
by
the
news
of
the
drought
crisis
in
Ethiopia.
As
the
country
faces
what
may
be
the
worst
...
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10/21/2015
IKEA Foundation Awards $7 Million to A Glimmer of Hope
Glimmer’s
work
in
Ethiopia
is
expanding
through
a
five-year
initiative
funded
by
the
IKEA
Foundation.
The
partnership
will
support
Glimmer’s
approach
to
lifting
entire
...
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09/16/2015
A Community Under Construction
Glimmer
recently
caught
up
with
our
local
construction
partner
in
Gonok,
the
Relief
Society
of
Tigray
(REST),
to
check
in
on
progress
with
the
...
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08/30/2015
A Healthy Start in Tercha
Glimmer’s
team
recently
met
Meseret,
a
mother
who
delivered
at
the
Tercha
Hospital
Maternity
Ward
and
then
brought
her
three-day-old
child
into
the
Pediatric
...
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08/14/2015
Gonok's Women Lend a Hand
As
the
deep
borehole
water
project
in
Gonok
progresses,
women
in
the
village
are
literally
lending
a
hand,
collecting
rocks
and
digging
trenches
for
...
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