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    Rebuilding Tigray's Future

    Our mission

    Meskot’s mission is to reconstruct and revitalize education in Tigray, providing accessible, high-quality Grade 1 up to 8 video resources that empower the region’s children to thrive academically and emotionally. Together, we are shaping future leaders who will drive Tigray’s resurgence.

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    Working Together

    Through Quality education we can empower our society today. Together we can create better educational outcomes.

    Meet Our Dedicated Teachers

    Our experienced & dedicated educators play a crucial role in bringing quality education to Tigray's children, ensuring a brighter future for all.

    Adhanom Hagos Tsegay teaches Mathematics-7-8
    Adhanom Hagos Tsegay
    Maths 7 - 8
    Adhanom's problem-solving expertise equips students with valuable analytical skills.
    Askul Tesfay Gebru
    Tigrinya 1 - 4
    Askul introduces Tigrinya to students in grades 1 to 4 & ensures its continued vitality.
    Yemane G.yesus G.mariam
    Chemistry 7 - 8
    Yemane teaches Chemistry, making complex elements and compounds engaging.
    Haftu Gebru G.silasse
    Maths 1 - 4
    Haftu patiently & supportively teaches Maths to students in grades 1 to 4.
    Zufan Abrha Kassa
    Environmental Science 1 - 4
    Zufan teaches Environmental Science inspiring young minds to become stewards of science.
    Shumye Abraha Shumye
    Maths 5 - 6
    Shumye, a grade 5-6 math guru, builds strong math foundations with creativity and relatability.
    Gebre Mitsetu Berhe
    Tigrigna 5 - 6
    A Tigrigna expert, Gebre is dedicated to preserving the rich linguistic heritage of Tigray.
    Haftom Gidey Gebrezgi
    Civics & Ethical Edu 5 - 6
    Haftom breathes life into civics & ethical education, nurturing civic & ethical awareness.
    Gmedhin Gmariam Thaimanot
    English 7-8
    By nurturing language and literature skills, G.Medhin aims to foster fluent expression.
    Destalem Gmariam Kahsay
    Integrated Science 5 - 6
    Destalem Ignites scientific curiosity through accessible, hands-on Integrated Science.
    Tsigab Amha G.yohannes
    Geography 7-8
    Tsigab guides 7& 8 graders in Geography, helping them discover the beauty of world'.
    WeldeMichael Gebru G.Kirstos
    Geography 5 - 6
    W/Michael teaches Geography to foster a deep knowledge of landscapes and cultures.
    Tsegay Ghiwet Hailu
    Physics 7 - 8
    Tsegay teaches Physics to 7 & 8 graders, igniting curiosity about the laws of the physical world.
    Yirga Tsegay H.mariam
    English 5 - 6
    Yirga inspires 5 & 6 graders to excel in English, fostering confident communication skills.
    Yohannes Hagos Abebe
    Biology 7 - 8
    Yohannes teaches Biology for 7&8 graders, elaborating the complexity of the bio science.
    Meskot Education’s Path to Empowering Learning

    Our innovative approach leverages technology to deliver quality education. Just as each item in this image symbolizes a tool for knowledge, we use video lessons, DVDs, USB drives, and collaboration with local TV stations to reach every child. It’s not just about teaching; it’s about accelerating their journey to a brighter future.

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    Meskot Education is Empowering War-Affected Children in TIgray

    Uplift War Affected Children In Tigray

    Meskot Education is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing quality education resources to the war-affected children of Tigray, Ethiopia.

    Sample Video lessons

    Watch some of the sample video lessons we created based on Tigray Education Bureau curriculum.

    What we do

    Meskot Education is dedicated to empowering war-affected children in Tigray, Ethiopia.

    Our mission is rooted in providing free, quality education to those who need it most. To achieve this, Meskot focuses on four core tasks:

    Free Quality Education

    Meskot provides free, accessible, and quality video lessons in Tigrinya.

    Accelerated Learning

    Curriculum-aligned video resources to help students catch up on missed education.

    Teacher Training

    Practical guidance for trauma healing, emotional resilience, and accelerated learning techniques.

    Engaging Parents and Communities

    Through awareness campaigns, workshops, and support groups, we empower families to motivate their children to use our videos for self-regulated learning.

    Online & Offline

    Meskot Education's programs provide a transformative backdrop for learning and growth in Tigray.

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    BENEFITS OF OUR PROGRAMS

    Access to Quality Education

    Meskot ensures quality education access for all Tigrayan children, even in conflict-affected areas.

    Cultural Relevance

    We promote mother tongue education, preserving cultural heritage and enabling effective education of the curriculum.

    Emotional Healing

    Meskot supports emotional healing, aiding war-affected children's return to learning.

    Invest in education;
    invest in the future of Tigray.

    By supporting Meskot Education, you're not only investing in education; you're investing in the future of Tigray. We're committed to making every penny count and ensuring that education is accessible to all, regardless of their circumstances. Thank you for being a vital part of our journey to empower Tigray's youth through education. Together, we can make a profound difference.

    How your contribution will be allocated

    At Meskot Education, we believe in transparency and accountability. Every donation you make plays a pivotal role in advancing our mission. Here's how your contribution will be allocated:

    Video Production (45%)

    The heart of our initiative lies in creating high-quality video lessons. Your funds will go towards producing engaging educational content that reaches every child in Tigray.

    Teacher Salaries (25%)

    Our dedicated teachers are the backbone of this project. Your support ensures they receive fair compensation for their commitment to teaching and preparing future generations.

    Distribution (20%)

    To bridge the gap caused by the destruction of schools and learning materials, we employ various distribution methods, including DVDs, USB drives, and partnerships with local TV stations. Your contribution helps us reach students in even the most remote areas.

    Administrative Costs (7%)

    Ensuring the smooth operation of our organization is essential. A portion of your donation goes towards administrative expenses, including website maintenance and communication.

    Community Outreach (3%)

    We're not just rebuilding education; we're rebuilding hope. A small portion of your donation supports community outreach efforts, fostering a sense of belonging and optimism among the war-affected children.

    Our Achievements

    Meskot Education produces engaging video lessons for grades 1 to 8, aligning with the Tigray Regional Education Bureau’s curriculum. We also offer content on emotional healing and resilience for war-affected students

    252
    Video Lessons
    32
    chapters
    18
    Grade subjects

    Frequently Asked Questions

    General FAQs

    Meskot Education is a nonprofit organization dedicated to radically improving primary education in war-torn Tigray, Ethiopia. Our mission is to provide quality education resources to war-affected children and promote emotional healing and resilience.

    Meskot Education is based in both in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Utica, New York, USA. However, our primary focus is on providing education resources and support to children in Tigray, Ethiopia.

    Our primary goal is to provide access to quality education resources for children in Tigray, Ethiopia, who have been affected by conflict. We aim to empower these children with knowledge and hope for a brighter future.

    Yes, Meskot Education is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in the United States. We are also registered in Ethiopia under the Organization of Civil Societies Proclamation No. 1113/2019 (Registry number 5476).

    You can get involved by donating to support our mission, volunteering your time and skills, spreading awareness about our work, or partnering with us to make a difference in the lives of war-affected children.

    Donation FAQs

    You can make a donation on our website, www.meskot.org, through our secure online platform. We accept various payment methods to make the donation process easy and convenient.

    We also accept donations through direct wire transfer to the following Ethiopian bank accounts:
    Awash Bank
    Account Number: 0130811539242
    Account Name: Meskot Education
    Bank of Abyssinia
    Account Number: 136145606
    Account Name: Meskot Education

    Please ensure to include your contact information and specify any preferences or designations for your donation when making a wire transfer. Meskot Education will provide you with a receipt for your donation.

    Yes, Meskot Education is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and your donation is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

    Your donation will be used to support our educational programs, create curriculum-aligned video lessons, provide teacher training, and promote emotional healing and resilience among war-affected children in Tigray.

    While we appreciate your generosity, we encourage unrestricted donations, as they allow us to allocate funds where they are needed most. However, if you have a specific preference, please contact us to discuss your donation's designation.

    Yes, Meskot Education will provide you with a receipt for your donation. Please ensure that your contact information is accurate when making a donation to receive your receipt promptly.

    ንሰገናት ትግራይ ንሓደ መዓልቲ ጥራሕ ዓሳ ካብ ንምግቦም፡ ዓሳ ምግፋፍ ብምምሃር ንዘልኣለም ንመግቦም።

    Desta Abreha, Co-Founder

    Your gifts make our mission possible. Change a child’s life today.

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