Kovas with Shiloh Class

My First Job

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July 3rd 2009
Kovas writing… At fifteen years old my first job is not caddying or working at McDonalds, but it’s teaching Somali citizens displaced in Addis Ababa. I have been working for over a month. I like it, and I’m good at it. I am a teacher at the Shiloh International School, which has students from Saudi Arabaia, Egypt, Dubai, and many from Somalia. This is one of the few schools they are able to ... read more

Africa » Ethiopia » Addis Ababa Region » Addis Ababa

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Unique among African countries, the ancient Ethiopian monarchy maintained its freedom from colonial rule, with the exception of the 1936-41 Italian occupation during World War II. In 1974 a military junta, the Derg, deposed Emperor Haile SELASSIE (wh... ... read more