by Engage Now Staff | Sep 25, 2015 | Clean Water, ENA, Ghana
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by Engage Now Staff | Aug 26, 2015 | Ethiopia, Health and Medical Services
Engage Now Africa (ENA) completed a beautiful new health post for the 2,000 people living in and around the rural village of Teddicha in Ethiopia! Mothers will now be able to receive proper maternity care, pre and post-natal care, and newborn check ups. ...
by Engage Now Staff | Aug 23, 2015 | Anti-Slavery
Today is International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition. It is a day that is aimed at remembering slavery in its historical forms and an opportunity to bring awareness to its modern manifestations. Modern day slavery is a social injustice...
by Engage Now Staff | Aug 23, 2015 | Anti-Slavery, Ethiopia, Health and Medical Services
Recently, ENA had the opportunity to assist an Ethiopian man, Mr. F (Not his real name) with a severe medical issue related to an injury he experienced while being exploited in forced labor. Since his wife died from HIV Aids, Mr. F. was solely...
by Engage Now Staff | Aug 21, 2015 | Education, Micro Credit, Namibia
Semende was an ENA education loan beneficiary. He used his loan to complete his studies at the University of Namibia and become a nurse. He is now working at the Rundu State Hospital in the Kavango-Region. As Richard (ENA’s Executive Director- Africa...
by Engage Now Staff | Aug 19, 2015 | Clean Water, Ethiopia
August 2015 is a memorable month for all of the villagers in and surrounding Akako, Ethiopia!! ENA’s Akako deep water well is the first clean water source these villagers have ever had. This deep well is now providing water to 10,000 people with three completed...
by Engage Now Staff | Aug 10, 2015 | Health and Medical Services, Namibia
For over a year and a half, ENA has funded an HIV Pediatric Clinic. The clinic focuses on not only fighting the HIV/AIDS virus in children, but giving the children hope, a high quality of life and an education about the virus. According to UNICEF, the Eastern African...
by Engage Now Staff | Aug 9, 2015 | Education, Ghana, Literacy
Volta Region is one of Ghana’s ten administrative regions, with Ho designated as its capital. It is located west of Republic of Togo and to the east of Lake Volta. It comprises of twenty-five administrative districts with several ethnic groups, such as,...
by Engage Now Staff | Aug 1, 2015 | Education, Ghana, Literacy
Overview of ENA’s Asamankese District Literacy Graduation Ceremony. (Written by Cecilia Amankwah) As our mission statement clearly states, “We engage and strengthen individuals, families, and communities to end poverty by instilling hope and teaching principles...
by Engage Now Staff | Jul 31, 2015 | Anti-Slavery, Ethiopia
Near Lalibela in Northern Ethiopia, ENA was contacted and asked to help a man who was trafficked for forced labor and then injured. His injury then became infected with gang green which will kill the man unless doctors amputate his leg. ENA helped relocate this man to...