June 26, 2012 June 23 – Gheralta Lodge and Addis Ababa

 The Gheralta Lodge, about ½ between Axum and Mekele, provides a very nice oasis stop...

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June 26, 2012 June 22 – Axum Water Projects and Gheralta Lodge

 On tap for today is visiting two additional water projects in our Senglamen project area...

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June 22, 2012 June 21 – Axum Water Projects and Selekleka

 We start our morning with a short (about 30 minutes) flight north to Axum.  A...

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June 20, 2012 June 20 – Lalibella: Asheton Maryam and St. Yemrehanna Kristos

 Today our group spends some more time visiting churches/monasteries in the Lalibella area.  We decide...

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June 19, 2012 June 19 – Lalibella’s Rock-hewn Churches and St. Michael’s Festival

 We depart Gondar today on an early morning flight bound for Lalibella.  Lalibella’s fame is...

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June 19, 2012 June 18 – Robit and the Ploughshare Women’s Center

 The big question of the week was finally answered today.  By God’s good grace, we...

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June 17, 2012 June 17 – Water project in Degola Chincaye and visiting Gondar

  Our journey continues north today, departing from Bahir Dar on the south side of...

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June 17, 2012 June 16 – Bahir Dar: The market, Lake Tana, Monasteries and the Blue Nile Falls

 Our flight from Addis arrives on time in Bahir Dar about 8:40 am.  We load...

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June 16, 2012 June 15 – Water Project visits in the Abichu and Gnea Districts of Oromia

Today is an exciting day for our group.  We are headed to the field to...

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June 16, 2012 June 14 – Ejajii and Central Gibe Synod of Mekane Yesus

We got an early morning start today as we were going to be "in the...

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June 15, 2012 June 13 – Lakes and springwater, people who need water

After leaving Lake Longano we drove north through Addis Ababa on our way to Ambo, stopping...

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June 13, 2012 June 12 – Fish, carols, and serendipitous meetings

We started off the day with a visit to the fish co-op at the lake...

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