Rick Foxley Part 4, Ethiopia - Manawatu Conversations

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 Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 29th August 2023.  Part 4 of 4. To Ethiopia in 2009. Met Amlaku, who said he wanted to go to university. Ric’s family funded him. In contact until now (2023). Fundraising for irrigation. Visited Ethiopia again in 2015. Set up “Bricks for Life” incorporated society to help. 2017 Amlaku brought to NZ for a month. Operatunity tour of Italy in 2017. Amlaku’s business activities, tourism, “Days for Girls”, plus soap and detergent products. Impacts of Covid and civil war. Sending money. Future developments. 

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Date

August 29, 2023

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COMM1696207251