Tag: Getaye

Continuing College Students 2018

8 of our students are at College this year.

2 of the students we supported at school, Lemleme and Mengustu, unfortunately did not achieve the required mark to move to University. They have both joined college and we will continue their support.

All the students will get 700 Birr per month.

  • ASHENAFI YIMAN Aged 20 Years LALIBELA VOCATIONAL SCHOOL Front Office 3rd Year
  • CHERNET GETAY Aged 21 Years ALAGE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE Plant Science 2nd Year
  • GASHAW MEKONEN Aged 19 Years LALIBELA VOCATIONAL SCHOOL Front Office 3rd Year
  • GETAYE BELAY Aged 27 Years ALKAN COLLEGE (BAHIR DAR) Accounting 2nd Year
  • LEMLEM SHUMYE Aged 20 Years ALKAN COLLEGE (BAHIR DAR) Accounting 1st Year
  • MALEFIA MERSHA Aged 22 Years ALKAN COLLEGE (DESSIE) Accounting 2nd Year
  • MENGISTU YIMAN Aged 18 Years DEBRE TABOR FEKEDE COLLEGE Economics 1st Year
  • TEWOLDE MELKAMU Aged 21 Years LALIBELA VOCATIONAL SCHOOL Tour Guiding 2nd Year

Continuing College Students 2017

6 of our students are at College this year.

Tewolde was at Metu University last year but became unwell and left the course. At this point his support from us stopped. This year he has started a tour guiding course at the local college and is also doing a management course by distance learning. It has been agreed to restart his support.

All the students are supported with 600 birr per month.

  • ASHENAFI YIMAN Aged 19 Years LALIBELA VOCATIONAL SCHOOL Front Office 2nd. Year
  • GASHAW MEKONEN Aged 18 Years LALIBELA VOCATIONAL SCHOOL Front Office 2nd. Year
  • CHERNET GETAY Aged 20 Years ALAGE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE Plant Science 1st. Year
  • TEWOLDE MELKAMU Aged 20 Years LALIBELA VOCATIONAL SCHOOL Tour Guiding 1st. Year
  • GETAYE BELAYE Aged 26 Years ALKAN COLLEGE, BAHIRDAR Accounting 1st. Year
  • MALEFIA MERSHA Aged 21 Years ALKAN COLLEGE, DESSIE Accounting 1st. Year

Continuing Students 2016

We have 12 students still in the school system.

  • HABTEMARIAM EZRA BERHANIE Aged 16 years HIGH SCHOOL GRADE 9
  • NURUHUSIAN UMER Aged 20 Years PREPARATORY SCHOOL GRADE 12
  • LEMLEM SHUMEYE Aged 18 PREPARATORY SCHOOL GRADE 11
  • TEDDY W/GABRIEL Aged 20 Years PREPARATORY SCHOOL GRADE 12
  • YOHANNES SHAMBLE Aged 10 Years ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GRADE 2
  • LIDIYA TADESSE Aged 10 Years ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GRADE 5
  • BIMREW DEBASH Aged 14 Years ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GRADE 7
  • BIZUYE TSEGAWU Aged 17 Years ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GRADE 8
  • DINKU AYENU Aged 23 Years PREPARATORY SCHOOL Grade 12
  • EZRA TSEGANEW Aged 22 Years PREPARATORY SCHOOL GRADE 12
  • GETAYE BELAYE Aged 25 Years PREPARATORY SCHOOL GRADE 12
  • MEKONNEN CHASE Aged 22 Years PREPARATORY SCHOOL GRADE 12

Getaye Belay Kassawu

GETAYE-BELAY-KASSAWU-20152015 Age 23 

Getaye lived in the countryside 30km from Lalibela. A number of years ago both his parents were killed during a thunder storm. After this he moved into Lalibela.

He survives by working as a labourer and has tried to keep up with his schoolwork at the same time.

He did well in the grade 10 national exams and now has a place in grade 11. It has been agreed to support him with 600 Birr per month.