Program Type
Community Development
Planned Life Cycle
2009 - 2024
Location
Ethiopia
Areas of Focus
Education | Child Protection and Participation
Program Timeline
Status: Closing in 2024
Progress
791children attended in-school or after-school literacy activities
Progress
454community members, including children, were trained in disaster risk reduction strategies
Progress
438people were trained or involved in community water, sanitation or hygiene initiatives
The community of Jarso has graduated
In 2024, the community transitioned from sponsorship to self-sufficiency. Because of the dedication and partnership of sponsors like you, local people and organizations have been equipped to continue leading the community’s development – and that is something to celebrate!
Program Details
With the help of your generous and loving support, life in Jarso has transformed. Children and families are much stronger now. The community has met its goals, they have graduated to self-sufficiency and World Vision is leaving the community to help another one. Your support will have a lasting impact for years to come.
Results
2024 - Overall Program Achievements
2023
2022
2021
Building sustainable futures together
World Vision child sponsorship starts with understanding what is preventing children from surviving and thriving in their community. We then work with the community to bring the pieces of the puzzle together to build a better life for all children.
Unless otherwise stated, data presented on this page reflects the most up-to-date results of World Vision Canada programs reported between October 2023 and September 2024, and any previous fiscal years available. Previously reported data may not match the current presentation as we continuously receive and refine data from our programs. If you have any questions, kindly reach out to us.