A region on the edge: heat, rivers and uncertainty The Gambela region in western Ethiopia is a world unto itself. Unlike the rest of the country, it is ruled by scorching tropical heat, and the landscape is cut through by mighty rivers that regularly flood the surrounding area. It is also a place where the […]
Trimester exams have begun at Bosco Boys Exam season started this week at the Kenyan Salesian centre Bosco Boys. Pupils of the primary school (Don Bosco Primary School) as well as those of the lower secondary school (Don Bosco Junior Secondary School) face a week of written exams that will test their knowledge and readiness. […]
Life in the Gambela region of western Ethiopia is not easy. For girls like Ruth Yemane, it is a daily struggle for stability and dignity. Ruth barely remembers her father. He left when she was little, leaving the full burden of raising her on her mother’s shoulders. Their family situation is currently critical. Ruth’s mother, […]