Mesfin abebe biography for kids
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Case study Mesfin Abebe, Ethiopia
Name: Mesfin Abebe
Country: Ethiopia
Course: MSc Communication for Innovation and Development
University: University of Reading
Mesfin has provided us with an update of everything that he has been doing in Ethiopia since his Marshal Papworth scholarship in the /15 academic year:
My name is Mesfin Abebe Tadesse. I am an Ethiopian living and working in Ethiopia. I am so thankful to the Marshal Papworth Fund family who work so diligently to support students from low income countries like myself to realize their dreams and impact the lives of the community where they come from and return to after their vital studies.
The opportunity that was given to me by Marshal Papworth has had a massive impact on my personal life and the lives of the community that I am serving with an enhanced capacity. The degree that I obtained from the University of Reading in the academic y
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Personal Bests
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New Team Member - The Gift of Art - by Ifa Mesfin Abebe
During my Architectural study at the EiABC (Ethiopian institute of Architecture, Building construction and City development) I learned how to solve problems by utilising existing resources. How to plan, design and implement ideas into reality. Learning how to see things from another perspective was crucial in understanding why problems existed in my community. After finishing my studies I decided to engage with the Arts more in depth. In my free time I was applying my design and artistic knowledge to coordinate and implement community projects that use creativity for Activism; using ART for Activism. Shakespeare lives , Voices and choices and Step up - Protection and Beautification of Urban Public Spaces are few of the Artivism projects that used Art to address social issues.
I am a strong believer of the Gift that art brings to the world and to its inhabitants. Especially in a place like Doncaster, that has a st