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Welkessa Suspended Pedestrian Footbridge
Project # 031

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Location: Ethiopia, Oromia Region, Arsi Zone
International Sponsors: Helvetas Ethiopia, Infrassure Ltd, ABRDP
Ethiopia Sponsors: ORRA, Tena Wereda
Population Served by Bridge: 1,400

River: Welkessa
Pedestrian Footbridge Type: Suspended
Bridge Span: 60m (197 ft)

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Mission Statement. Bridges To Prosperity is a volunteer based charity that seeks to empower poor African, Asian and South American rural communities through footbridge building, thereby advancing personal responsibility, community public works, economic prosperity, and access to schools, clinics, jobs, and markets.

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