Nifas Silk Lafto, Woreda 04, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

In August of 2015, the government of Ethiopia officially recognized Adams Thermal Foundation Ethiopia as a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO). The Foundation maintains an office and administrative staff in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia which supports the schools and "Self-Help" programs in Hosanna and Ottoro. Foundation staff based in Canton, South Dakota USA oversee and manage the operations in Ethiopia.

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Leader: Nega Megersa Hurisa, Country Director

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Swing For Something Bigger!

Published Mon, Mar 30, 26.

Get ready to swing for something bigger! Adams Thermal Foundation’s Scramble for Ethiopia is happening Th...

How Is Impact Measured?

Published Thu, Mar 26, 26.

How is Impact Measured? Over the past two weeks, we have been blessed to host two separate church teams in Ethi...

Ottoro, Ethiopia — it feels like the edge of the earth… and a place full of promise.

Published Thu, Feb 19, 26.

Ottoro, Ethiopia — it feels like the edge of the earth… and a place full of promise. Tucked high i...

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1) Adams Thermal Foundation Ethiopia (ATFE) Updates

March 30, 2026

Get ready to swing for something bigger! Adams Thermal Foundation’s Scramble for Ethiopia is happening Thursday, June 4th at Spring Creek Golf Course—and you’re invited! Grab some friends, build your foursome, and come enjoy a ...

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March 26, 2026

How is Impact Measured? Over the past two weeks, we have been blessed to host two separate church teams in Ethiopia, and one question keeps coming to mind… How is impact measured? Is it measured in numbers?Is it measured in decisions?Is i...

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February 19, 2026

Ottoro, Ethiopia — it feels like the edge of the earth… and a place full of promise. Tucked high in the lush mountains of southern Ethiopia, Ottoro is a remote rural community in the Hadiya Zone. Sitting at 2,588 meters (8,491 feet) ...

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December 11, 2025

We are thrilled to celebrate a very special new member of our Ottoro team — our new school nurse, Selamnesh Debebe! Every new hire is a gift to our schools, but this one is truly extraordinary. Selamnesh was once a student at Adams Thermal ...

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November 18, 2025

Celebrating Two Incredible Weeks of Ministry with Jason & Julie Taylor!   In October, we had the privilege of hosting Jason and Julie Taylor as they served with Adams Thermal Foundation and MKA Ministries in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Their...

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