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August news from Ethiopia
Hospice Ethiopia were honoured to have hosted an ‘Experience Sharing Meeting’ for Addis Ababa Health Bureau. A dynamic team of 20 healthcare professionals representing different sub-cities attended the meeting. Ephrem provided an overview of Hospice Ethiopia, shedding light on their main programs and the services they offer. The palliative care nurses, Kalkidan and Filagot, then shared their invaluable experiences regarding service provision, the… Read more
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July fundraising
Thank you to everyone who has volunteered and supported our recent fundraising events which have raised a total of £782.50. These included a Tombola at Aldborough Fayre (£227.50), the Morgan’s tennis party (£305) (see photo), and a presentation to Reepham Rotary club (£250). This brings the total raised through events this year to a fantastic £6250… Read more
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July news from Ethiopia
Report from Wengi Yared, Project Co-ordinator, Hospice Ethiopia:“I am thrilled to have successfully completed the Young African Leaders Initiative Regional Leadership Center East Africa (YALIRLCEA) Residential Programme. It was a privilege to have joined the very competitive programme as one of 3 Ethiopians in Cohort49. It has been an incredible journey, filled with transformative experiences… Read more
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Meeting with the Ethiopian Minister for Health
The team at Hospice Ethiopia in Addis Ababa had a very productive meeting with the Ethiopian Minister for Health, Her Excellency Dr Lia Tadesse, along with other representatives from the Ministry of Health (MOH) and staff from Hospice Africa Uganda. Palliative care and opioid use for pain relief were discussed, and representatives from the Ministry… Read more
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Successful talk by Lord Dannatt
Huge thanks to everyone who came to hear Lord Dannatt’s talk in June (see above photo). His talk was fascinating from responding to questions about 19th century warfare right up to analysis of the conflict in Ukraine. His insights into Putin’s Special Military Exercise were particularly thought provoking. With a packed audience an amazing £1083… Read more
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