What We Achieved Through Education Imagine1day Honored for Transformative Impact on Education in Oromia and Afar Regions Adama & Semera, Ethiopia — Imagine1day has been recognized for its outstanding contributions to Ethiopia’s education sector, receiving top honors from both the Oromia and Afar Regional Education Bureaus during their respective Annual Education Conferences. The awards celebrate
This month, we celebrate a story of new beginnings, transformation, and resilience. On September 25, 2025, a dream that once seemed impossible became a reality: the official inauguration of Ledi Cheketa High School in Berbere district, Bale Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia. For decades, children in Cheketa walked more than 20 kilometers to reach secondary schools
Addis Ababa, Hilton Hotel – A national consultation was held to discuss how to sustain the EU-supported project, ‘Restoring Essential Educational Services to Conflict-Affected Children in Ethiopia.’ The meeting, attended by government leaders, development partners, and donors, built on a series of regional consultations held in Afar, Amhara, Benishangul-Gumuz, Oromia, South Ethiopia, and Tigray. Across
Over three days, the Imagine1day Ethiopia team, alongside our headquarters team and Board Chair, came together to craft a bold and transformative strategic plan for 2026–2030. This milestone workshop was more than a planning session; it was a collective journey of reflection, vision, and recommitment to our purpose. Reflecting on Our Journey Ken Makenzie, Imagine1day
In a dynamic step toward advancing inclusive development, Imagine1day, in collaboration with UNICEF and regional government stakeholders, hosted a powerful EU Project (Restoring Education services to conflict-affected women, men, girls, and boys at IDPs and host communities in Dangur, Dibate, Bulen, and Mandura Woredas of Metekel Zone, Benishangul Gumuz region of Ethiopia) Consultative Workshop on
Imagine 1 Day International Organization is thrilled to announce a new partnership with The PETER GILGAN FOUNDATION, which has approved a grant to support the implementation of the Teaching at the Right Level (TaRL) initiative from May 2025 through June 2026. This strategic funding will enable Imagine1day to expand its efforts in delivering targeted,
Imagine1day, as part of an EU-funded UNICEF project, is leading a groundbreaking initiative to ensure children with disabilities in the Tigray region of Ethiopia are seen, heard, supported, and empowered. Working in collaboration with the Regional Education Bureau, Axum University’s Special Needs Education Department, District Curriculum Experts, and local Imagine1day officers, this project is setting
15th April, 2025 marks a proud and transformative moment in the journey of Imagine1day. We are excited to announce the successful drilling of the very first water well by our own drilling machine in Woberi Mensur village, located in the Gumbichu district of East Shoa Zone, Oromia Regional State. This milestone event was celebrated in
At Imagine1day, we believe in the power of women and girls to lead change, inspire progress, and shape a brighter future for generations to come. This International Women’s Day, we were proud to honor the incredible strength, resilience, and potential of women across Ethiopia with the theme "For All Women and Girls: Rights, Equality, Empowerment."
We are thrilled to share an inspiring milestone in our collective journey to enhance education in Ethiopia. Imagine1day, in collaboration with the Costa Foundation and Empower Learning Africa (ELA), has recently completed a transformative 5-day Master Trainers Training on the Teaching at the Right Level (TaRL) Approach in Hawassa town, Sidama region. This groundbreaking initiative
