Our mission is to empower Ethiopian communities through clean water access, education, economic opportunity and health care – all driven by local leadership and community collaboration.
| Website | https://www.weema.org/ |
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| Primary Address |
2 Garden Street Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 US |
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As an organization, WEEMA International (WEEMA) is committed to achieving 100 water access in our target geographic areas. When WEEMA began work in Tembaro Woreda, less than 40 of people living in Tembaro had... Learn more
Last updated October 6, 2017
Students in Tembaro Woreda face many barriers to access secondary school and continue to university. Many of the schools in this district lack educational resources, such as computers and libraries stocked... Learn more
Last updated October 6, 2017
Malaria, diarrhea, and pneumonia remain top causes of under-5 child mortality in low-income countries. To address this problem, an evidence-based algorithm known as Integrated Community Case Management... Learn more
Last updated October 6, 2017
As part of its healthcare work, WEEMA works to strengthen health systems through education, medical equipment, physician support and innovative mobile technologies all with the goal to reduce maternal, neonatal... Learn more
Last updated October 6, 2017
WEEMA International and IMEC are partnering to supply missing equipment to three new primary hospitals in Kembata Tembaro Zone. Additional supplies will also go Durame General Hospital, previously the only... Learn more
Last updated October 5, 2017
In the effort to eliminate blindness caused by cataracts in Ethiopia, WEEMA International (WEEMA), partner Himalayan Cataract Project (HCP), local hospitals and government partners have collaborated to... Learn more
Last updated October 5, 2017
WEEMA International aims at increasing the quality of life of people with disabilities through creating job opportunities and building their capacity in Tembaro Woreda. The objectives of this project are to... Learn more
Last updated October 5, 2017
This project is an expansion of previous training activities for traditional beekeepers to learn more modern beekeeping and honey production methods. The overall goal of this project is to improve livelihoods... Learn more
Last updated October 5, 2017
In remote Tembaro Woreda of southwest Ethiopia, women experience extreme poverty and gender inequality due to sociocultural and economic factors. Many women are poorly educated and fulfill traditional female... Learn more
Last updated October 5, 2017
WEEMA International (WEEMA) works to provide educational resources, libraries with internet, school upgrades and early childhood literacy tools. Despite a population of over 137,000 residents, Tembaro... Learn more
Last updated October 5, 2017
