Serving God – Meeting Need
'Ecole Emmanuel' School Year starts in January so now is the time for Placement Tests. Placement Tests enable MMR team to decide the level applicants are most suited to. They have been taking place during the last 3 days – 12 -15 December. They have gone well. Great teamwork among MMR team and the local …
Girls Run 2 is a new page listed under Current MMR Projects. It is not a new project, it is just that Kerith Trust has taken until now to catch up with them! We have also taken this opportunity to update the Emmanuel English Language Centre with a new photograph that has recently been discovered …
It started 4 years ago. English! What a strange language .... strange construction .... strange people. But it will help find employment – perhaps. But four years! That was 4 years ago! Now it is done! Congratulations everybody! We had a wonderful celebration and graduation ceremony at the International School of Djibouti (ISD) on Saturday …
EELC school and library are open again after the premature and prolonged summer closure because of Covid-19! Djibouti has had 5,605 Coronavirus cases and 61 deaths since the pandemic arrived in March. New cases, maybe up to 10/day, continue to occur but there is no pattern and there have been no deaths since 10th September. …
Djibouti, though a small country, has had, proportionately, the highest number of coronavirus cases on the African continent but that is at least partly due to an aggressive programme to test and trace Covid-19 contacts. Between 18th March and 23rd May, there have been 2,270 confirmed cases with 10 deaths. Fortunately, symptoms seem to be …
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KT’s first year actively supporting MMR in its community development role has been encouragingly successful. KT has undertaken three funding tasks so far: Actual costs Refurbishment of EELC £1,060 New computer software£ 132 Funding EELC Receptionist for one year£3,840(£1,083 was funded from elsewhere)Total£5,032 Two new funding tasks are now in hand: Projected costCoronavirus Emergency Fund£2,275Fund …
On Sunday 15th March the Aviation Authorities announced that the airport would be closed from 18th for both outgoing and incoming flights for an indefinite period. Land borders were also closed. An MMR team member who was scheduled to fly out of the country for family reasons on 3rd April, booked a new flight and …
We plan to report major updates and alterations to the website in a blog so on your return visits it will be easier to discover new material. Today the Oasis Library page has been rewritten and updated and is now in English. There is a new page about Unihockey. This was a popular and successful …
Heavy rain fell between 21 and 28 November 2019 including one day when there was the equivalent of two years worth of rain! 11 people (including 7 children) lost their lives due to the flooding and a resultant landslide. Some 250,000 people have been affected throughout the country and 150,000 (including migrants and refugees) are …
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