bridges to prosperity: ethiopia
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welkessa bridge

Project # 030 - Welkessa Bridge

Location: Ethiopia, Oromia Region, Arsi Zone
International Sponsors: Helvetas Ethiopia, Infrassure Ltd, ABRDP
Ethiopia Sponsors: ORRA, Tena Wereda

River: Welkessa
Population served by bridge: 1,400
Bridge Type: Suspended
Bridge span: 60m (197 ft)

 

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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