Blog – Education 4 Change

8 Jan

This Is What A Library Looks Like

For those of us in Canada, these pictures are not surprising. Books in cases. Children Reading. A librarian circulating. Now imagine that you had never seen a library. What […]

27 Dec

Newsletter Available

Our newsletter for the winter of 2025 is out! You can find it by clicking the image below or by going to the pulldown menu titled “WHAT WE DO” […]

20 Nov

Erase the Stigma for Good – Phase 5

Over the past 18 months, Education-4-Change has partnered with Days for Girls to strengthen menstrual health management (MHM) education, dignity, and access for girls through the distribution of high-quality, […]

18 Nov

Maple Syrup Is For Sale Again

Once again E4Change is selling maple syrup as a fund raiser. This is a chance to get your Canadian fix while supporting education in Ethiopia. Syrup is: $10 […]

29 Oct

The beginning of E4Change

Abdi started E4Change so no one would have to follow his footsteps in order to be educated. In his day, few got to attend school, and as he grew […]

24 Oct

Thanks to Auction Supporters

Thank you to individuals and corporations who donated items to our online auction and to those who bid on items. Purchases and donations that came through the auction amounted […]

23 Oct

Come and Explore Ethiopian Food

We are gathering people at The Warka Tree, a Guelph restaurant serving Ethiopian food, for lunch on Sunday November 30. This is an opportunity to support education in Ethiopia, […]

15 Oct

Encouragement from Ethiopian Officials

Our country director Abdi was invited to attend the celebration marking Kelafo’s designation as an independent city. The event brought together dignitaries from various zones (Shebelle, Fafan, and Siti), […]

18 Sep

Kelafo Bridge Collapse

A key connection between the villages where we work has collapsed, significantly affecting the communities and complicating our work. This bridge over the Shabelle River could not take […]

14 Sep

Online Fundraising Auction

Our annual online auction runs from September 15 to 21. To check it out, click HERE. Thanks to all the individuals and corporations who have donated items. While […]

22 Aug

A thrill of Recognition

“I made that bag!” At a recent presentation in Waterloo, showing pictures of Menstrual Hygiene Kits being distributed in Ethiopia, someone in the audience spotted a bag being […]

21 Aug

From the perspective of an adult learner

This adult learner speaks a little of the excitement of being able to learn to read and write. This video was initially made in 2022, and in the lazy […]

27 Jul

Erasing Stigma for Good

We have released a brief video showing what we are doing with Menstrual Hygiene Kit distribution and education. Click below to hear the perspective of the people this program […]

14 Jun

Partnering with Days for Girls

After taking time to reflect on possibilities and iron out details, E4Change has agreed to a formal partnership with Days for Girls. Days for Girls volunteers have been making […]

Head Office Address:
Bole Sub City, Bole Bulbula, Woreda 12, in front of Woreda 12 Office, Assefa Kara Building, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Canadian Office Address:
190 Northfield Drive, Waterloo, ON
P.O. Box 28035
N2L 0C7

Kelafo Office Address:
Hope Library, Kelafo, Ethiopia