Action for Health, Education and Development
AHEAD Bike Ride & Walk 2023SATURDAY 22nd July at 09:30hrsElmfield Road Green, Walthamstow, E17 7HJ Fighting poverty and inequality Please join our annual event to raise funds to purchase health and educational materials such as uniforms, hygiene pads and stationery in support of our hostel for disadvantaged girls in Ethiopia. Enjoy a great day out, keep fit and support a great cause. The Ride A 7 mile (12km) circular route […]
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Read moreOur Annual Bike Ride & Walk normally held in early-June has been postponed due to the current Lockdown restrictions in England, imposed by the UK Government. We are looking at alternatives to allow our supporters help us raise funds for disadvantaged children in Ethiopia and local support groups in London.
Read moreAHEAD would like to thank everyone who came along to our evening event on 30th November 2019. It was great to see so many people enjoying the great food and entertainment supporting our charity. If you’d lke to get involved and support us please see how you can help us.
Read moreArjo is a district in Eastern Wallaga in Oromia Sate (Ethiopia) and like most rural regions, Arjo families suffer from acute poverty due to a lack of sustainable incomes, poor housing and access to children’s education. The Arjo Family and Children’s Project (AFCP) was established after Mrs Ejigayehu Kiflemariam visited the beautiful scenery and observed the fertile natural resources of the area. Mrs Ejigayehu Kiflemariam, supported by the local people, […]
Read moreFrom 18th-27th October, Dr Elfneh Bariso, Chair of AHEAD visited Ethiopia on behalf of the Charity’s Trustees. He conducted community consultation on current needs in collaboration with the Trustees of Unity Development Association (UDA), Community leaders and members: elders, young people, men and women of all ages and abilities. Elfneh also met with Bule Hora University President, Dr Chala Wata, Vice Presidents (Mrs Metasebia Adula, Dr Fufa Esayas, Dr Getachew […]
Read moreAHEAD work closely with the Oromo community in the UK. On 5th October 2019, our trustees and volunteers took the opportunity to participate in the celebration of the Annual Irreechaa (The Oromo Thanksgiving Festival) organised by the London community. The Oromo in the UK The Oromo people celebrate various cultural festivals. The UK community is one of the longest standing black and minority ethnic groups in the country, with resident […]
Read moreContact us for more details if you’d like to attend. If you can’t make it, but would like to support us, please consider donating. We really hope you can make it to the event, it’s a fun night out for all the family.
Read morePlease join us at our annual summer event on Saturday June 8th to raise funds to equip a newly built hostel for disadvantaged girls in Shakiso town, Oromia, Ethiopia, who otherwise would be unable to access secondary school education. Enjoy a great day out across the new and old of North East London, keep fit and support a great cause!
Read moreAHEAD is holding a social event to raise funds to build on the success of it’s first girl’s hostel in Shakisso town which has helped address the needs of destitute girls from the local countryside. AHEAD and our partner UDA have provided them with secure accommodation allowing them to attend the town’s secondary school without the need to pay expensive rent which they would otherwise be unable to afford. The […]
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