Ethiopia News
Worthy cause - Simien Mountains Mobile Medical Service-UK
By Mountain Kingdoms on 11 May 2018
Categories: Ethiopia, Responsible Tourism
For the past seven years, Wendy Lovatt and her husband, Brian, have been running a medical project in Ethiopia called the Simien Mountains Mobile Medical Service (SMMMS). They started the project after trekking through the Simien Mountains with Mountain Kingdoms and seeing first-hand lack of basic medical care and health services available to rural communities.
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Ethiopia - Open for business again
By Mountain Kingdoms on 14 Dec 2016
Categories: Ethiopia, Office news
We are delighted that the Foreign and Commonwealth Office have lifted their travel advice against visiting certain parts of Ethiopia. This means that we are now taking bookings again on our two superb holidays to this fascinating land.
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Rough Guides’ Top Ten Destinations for 2014
By Mountain Kingdoms on 02 Jan 2014
Categories: Ethiopia, Our recommendations, Your adventures
Check out Rough Guides' Top Ten destinations for 2014 on their website. We're pleased to see that Ethiopia is number one! To be honest, we are not surprised when we see all the lovely images sent in to us by our clients.
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Mobile Medical Service - top of the class
By Niki Morgan on 05 Jun 2013
Categories: Ethiopia, Responsible Tourism
The
Simien Mountains Mobile Medical Service, a charity which was set up by Mountain
Kingdoms client, Wendy Lovatt, is making good progress. The midwife students
are at the top of their class after their first year, with six more students
due to begin their studies at Gondar University in September, sponsored by the
project.
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