Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households

by Consortium for Capacity Building (CCB), University of Colorado at Boulder
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households
Build victory gardens for 500 Ethiopian households

Project Report | Dec 12, 2013
"We have started eating apples - Thanks to you!"

By Tsegay Wolde-Georgis | Project Manager

Hiwot, a 10the grader with her apple tree
Hiwot, a 10the grader with her apple tree

Dear supporters,

I recently visited the village and met with students watering the apples. They are highly motivated as the plants have begun to provide fruits. They were reporing to me that their trees have began to give fruit. They said that ttheir trees has produced lots of flowers and fruits. Some trees are carrying 20, 15, 8, 22 or more fruits.  This is the result of their work but also the fruit of your support. Many of the young boys and girls are asking when they will be getting additional seedlings. We have unleashed a new interest and I can do it attitude in the youth. Those who have who have apple trees are asking for more and those who do not want to try. We have distributed 500 apples  annually for the last three rainy seasons except for 2013. Please share information with your friends and your loved ones so that the momentum that we you have created can continue for a long time to come. Please accept the Happy Holidays and Best wishes from the kids, their families and us.Again, thank you for your continued support.

Please look at the pictures for more information.

These Kidanu kids are proud of their fruit
These Kidanu kids are proud of their fruit
Nice granny apples -:)
Nice granny apples -:)
A grape vine we planted is flourishing
A grape vine we planted is flourishing
Nice apples
Nice apples
another planting is starting to fruit
another planting is starting to fruit
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Consortium for Capacity Building (CCB), University of Colorado at Boulder

Location: Boulder, Colorado - USA
Website:
Tsegay Wolde-Georgis
Project Leader:
Tsegay Wolde-Georgis
Dr.
Boulder , CO United States

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