Tag Archives: John Rowe

10-10-12 / KPBS Interview with Dwane Brown

Dear Friends, Please watch this Interview: John Rowe interviewed by KPBS  Thank you and Enjoy! OMO CHILD  

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9-30-12 / Back from the Omo, Ethiopia

  Kara Children, Dus Village, Southwest Ethiopia. Photo: John Rowe. Dear Friends, It was an extraordinary summer. In July, we were invited to attend the Kara tribal ceremony to end “Mingi” or the killing of cursed children. After four years … Continue reading

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7-14-12 / Mingi Eliminated in the Kara Tribe Offically!

  Hello Friends, We are very excited to announce that Kara tribal elders have offically ended the practice of Mingi in their tribe today, July 14th. There was a large ceremony held in Dus Village today to offically end the … Continue reading

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11-15-11 / The Beauty of The Omo Valley People

The lower Omo River in Southwest Ethiopia is home to eight tribes who make up a population of over 200,000 people.  These people live a pastoral lifestyle and depend on the local resources of their land for survival.  They value … Continue reading

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8-16-11 / Thanks For Joining Us

Thank you to everyone that joined us this past weekend for an amazing event. We have made significant progress and though we have a long way to go, with your continued support we can provide a home and education for … Continue reading

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