What could be better than waking to the sound of birdsong, a breeze rustling through the leaves and the raucous calls of Colobus monkeys?

The average household in Sidama has approximately 0.3ha of land which is less than half the average of 0.89ha in the SNNPR and 1.01ha nationally. Dramatic increases in population have been recorded in Sidama with an increase of 80% in Aroesa alone between the 1997 and 2004 census.

In the summer of 2017, SUNARMA received the fantastic news that we had been awarded a 3 year Comic Relief grant for an exciting new project working in Metema woreda, north-west Ethiopia.

You’ve packed up and are ready to move into your new home, but the place you’re leaving behind still needs a thorough cleaning. Moving out can be stressful, and cleaning may be the last thing on your mind.

In the bustling world of construction, the final stages of a project often steal the spotlight, but there’s a crucial detail that should never be overlooked – post-construction cleaning.

Set high in the mountains of Amhara, is Ethiopia’s oldest state forest, Wof Washa (meaning Bird Cave Forest). The beautiful and ancient forest is the last remnant forest in the region. Rich in biodiversity, it is home to plant and animal species that are unique and endemic to Ethiopia.