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Project Mercy is an Ethiopian organization that empowers rural communities to reach their full potential and thrive.

Ethiopia
Joined May 2009
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Advanced healthcare needs specialized facilities. We’re finishing our NICU & TB isolation wing at our hospital in Yetebon, providing critical infant care & infectious disease treatment. All gifts matched via Jackson Kemper Foundation! Double your impact: projectmercy.org/donate
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On #WorldImmunizationDay, #ProjectMercy’s health workers are on the ground in Yetebon, #Ethiopia providing life-saving vaccines and education to protect future generations. All health gifts matched til December 15! Tap link in bio to double your impact for #GivingTuesday. 💙
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When you educate a parent, you transform a community! 📚✨ Project Mercy’s Adult Education programs empower parents with financial literacy, skill-building & leadership training in rural Ethiopia. Double your impact for #GivingTuesday! projectmercy.org/donate 💙
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Nourishing families & empowering communities!🐔🥚 Our Poultry Program in Yetebon: 1️⃣Enhances essential protein for children 2️⃣ Creates economic opportunity for families 3️⃣ Helps power our school meal expansion to 4 neighboring schools! Your impact 2X: projectmercy.org/donate💙
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From 600 kg in 2024 to 6,000 kg on hand for export this year, our Coffee Project has grown 10x! ☕🌾With 10 hectares developed, 200,000+ seedlings distributed & an 800+ member farmers' association, #ProjectMercy is building economic self-reliance in Ethiopia. 🧵👇
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To keep up with rising harvests, we’re expanding infrastructure for coffee hulling and storage. 🚜 🎁 MATCH ALERT: All gifts matched dollar-for-dollar via the Jackson Kemper Foundation matching grant! Double your impact for #GivingTuesday: projectmercy.org/donate 💙
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You can't teach a hungry child. Daily nutritious meals at Medhane-Alem School keep students healthy, focused & energized to excel in the classroom. Double your impact for #GivingTuesday! All gifts matched 1:1 via the Jackson Kemper match: projectmercy.org/donate💙
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For a premature baby in rural Ethiopia, specialized NICU care is a lifeline. We’re constructing a new Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at our hospital in Yetebon to provide critical life support to vulnerable newborns. Double your impact for #GivingTuesday: projectmercy.org/donate
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When a medical emergency occurs in a rural community, access to timely care isn't just a convenience. It’s a lifeline. 🏥Our Glenn C. Olsen Memorial Primary Hospital has provided emergency response, maternal care & medical outreach in Yetebon, Ethiopia. projectmercy.org/donate
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Today is #WorldDevelopmentInformationDay. Development doesn't happen in isolation or through quick fixes. Lasting progress requires partnership w/local communities & a holistic approach. At #ProjectMercy, our holistic model works to create positive multigenerational impact:🧵👇
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🏥Health: Providing quality medical care at the Glenn C. Olsen Memorial Primary Hospital, specialized maternal/NICU care, and community health literacy. 📚Education: Nurturing future leaders from K-12 at Medhane-Alem School and advanced STEM studies at our Science College. 🧵👇
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True community transformation starts at home. Through #ProjectMercy’s Adult Education Program in Yetebon, #Ethiopia, adult learners are mastering literacy, numeracy & vocational skills to create multigenerational empowerment. Partner with us: projectmercy.org/donate
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Six weeks until #GivingTuesday! At #ProjectMercy, every donation empowers rural communities through healthcare, education, clean water, and agricultural development. Join the movement today and help us create lasting change: projectmercy.org/donate #Ethiopia #GivingTuesday2026
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Great teachers don't just teach. They instill hope and character. This #WorldTeachersDay, watch a student share how dedicated #ProjectMercy teachers gave up weekends & provided specialized national exam coaching to build bright futures: youtube.com/watch?v=TvyXRwbt…
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This #HealthLiteracyMonth, we’re highlighting the work of our Community Health Educators at #ProjectMercy. They reach more than 40,000 families in rural Ethiopia each year, teaching essential health, hygiene and sanitation practices. See more: youtube.com/watch?v=o6GzCCd9…
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Our impact in rural Ethiopia isn’t just measured in numbers. It’s measured in lives transformed, futures inspired and communities thriving. Our annual report is here and available online: projectmercy.org/news/2025-a…
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From expanding clean water access and empowering local farmers to bolstering education at Medhane-Alem School and enhancing our capabilities for treatment at our hospital, every milestone this past year was made possible by your unwavering support. #ProjectMercy #Ethiopia
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On this 60th #InternationalLiteracyDay, we celebrate the hundreds of adults completing our summer literacy & numeracy training! Aligned with "Literacy for people, the planet and prosperity," we’re building skills for life: youtu.be/jwtho4tPieg?si=WW9_…
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Today marks the 60th #InternationalLiteracyDay Guided by this year’s theme, "Literacy for people, the planet and prosperity," #ProjectMercy prioritizes quality education at our Medhane-Alem School in rural Ethiopia. Hear from a student: youtu.be/TvyXRwbtt9U?si=ETEz…
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On this #InternationalDayForPeopleOfAfricanDescent, we honor the incredible contributions of people of African descent worldwide. Founded by two Ethiopians, Marta & Deme, #ProjectMercy continues their vision to help rural communities thrive. Donate today: projectmercy.org/donate
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This #InternationalYouthDay, we embrace the theme “Different Contexts, Common Aspirations”. Youth worldwide strive for brighter futures. Your gift helps #ProjectMercy ensure rural Ethiopian youth reach theirs: projectmercy.org/donate
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Saturday is International Day for Women & Girls of African Descent! We honor our co-founder, Marta Gabre-Tsadick, Ethiopia's 1st female Senator, whose vision powers our Women’s Self-Help Groups. DOUBLE your gift’s impact through our matching grant: projectmercy.org/donate
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On #CowAppreciationDay we celebrate how cows can break the cycle of poverty. Through our Dairy Cattle Breeding Program, farmers in #Ethiopia like Aregash have seen milk production increase 9x, providing life-changing nutrition and education for her 4 kids. projectmercy.org/donate
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