CONTRIBUTEDWhile juggling a full class schedule at Mason High School and participating in extracurricular activities, Kaleab Jegol found time to launch a nonprofit to support educational initiatives in Ethiopia. “Education for Ethiopia is entirely youth-led and fosters the development of the world’s next leaders, catalysts and philanthropists,” he said. A: In Ethiopia nearly one-half of school children don’t learn basic skills by the end of primary school. That’s when I decided it was time for me to do something about this – Education for Ethiopia was born. We just recently finished our school supply drive initiative together with Mason High School’s HOPE Club and Wyoming High School.

Source: Ethiopian News May 30, 2017 20:37 UTC