NEWS & IMPACT STORIES

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Review Meeting Held by Partners in Education Ethiopia (Partners) with Support from the 5S Foundation Project

A successful terminal review meeting was held by Partners in Education Ethiopia (PiEE) with support from the 5S Foundation Project in Bahirdar, Ethiopia. The meeting aimed to review the progress of a project focused on stigmatizing skin diseases in schools and communities. Various stakeholders attended, and discussions included project achievements, challenges, and future sustainability. Key speakers highlighted the project's impact, collaboration efforts, and the importance of community engagement for sustainability. Insights were shared by students, community health workers, and project leads. The meeting concluded with a focus on lessons learned and strategies for project sustainability.

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Breaking the Stigma: Abel’s Heroic Act in the Face of Menstrual Taboo

During their school exams, Abel found himself in a challenging situation. His classmate, Bethlehem, needed help when she unexpectedly started her period without any supplies. Without hesitation, Abel took off his jacket and wrapped it around her waist, ensuring she felt comfortable and supported.

His kindness and empathy made a difference that day. Let’s celebrate Abel’s compassion and remind ourselves that small acts of kindness can have a big impact!

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November 2022
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November 2022

The Federal Minister of Education, Amhara Regional Head of Education, and Partners’ Director Gina Cosco recently cut the ribbon to open the new Jigna Primary School

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