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  1. Less disease in Gara Dima also comes from new clean water well. It's incredible how clean water + a clinic can move a community forward!
  2. Since opening of our new clinic in Gara Dima, # of people getting sick significantly decreased. Community sends its #blessings & #thanks!
  3. Here are a few pics of our clinic in Gara Dima: facebook.com/media/set/?set… We're now looking to expand by building a lab!
  4. Meet Siti: inspired by losing her parents to tuberculosis she hopes to be a nurse & needs a scholarship to go to school theworldfamily.org/scholarship.htm
  5. Our staff in Gara Dima, #Ethiopia & community members are planting 200 trees around our community center & clinic! We'll post pictures soon.
  6. Full recap of last weekend's Human Race event: http://bit.ly/iHQPs6. Thanks to all who participated to support #Ethiopia!
  7. Thanks for following us on Twitter! Have you joined us on Facebook yet? We post weekly updates from the field w/ pics. facebook.com/theworldfamily
  8. Here's our team of teens @marinhumanrace yesterday! We're excited to launch a special teen initiative soon. http://yfrog.com/h8skg8j
  9. Our team of runners & walkers @marinhumanrace finished strong. And donations are still coming in for our programs in Ethiopia! #grateful
  10. #MarinHumanRace starts in half an hour. Our team is ready to go and we raised $8k thanks to your generosity!
  11. @marinhumanrace Thanks for the follow and your support. We're looking forward to Saturday!
  12. Meet Abdullah, we sent him to Addis to learn advanced weaving techniques & he is now teaching others in Gara Dima. http://on.fb.me/mBY9Uv
  13. Visit our booth @marinhumanrace on Saturday for a raffle, henna, & face painting! Every $ you donate goes to our programs in #Ethiopia.
  14. Marin Human Race in less than a week! Join us May 7 by running/walking or donating 2 our current projects in #Ethiopia. http://bit.ly/fhRSBp
  15. Thanks Hosanna! RT @IslesOfSmiles I Follow @TheWorldFamily and Im not a beauty queen with a platform. They are for fo'real and so am I.
  16. An idea worth spreading. RT @Megbomb: Inspiring! One ordinary man's mission to #giveeveryday to Charity: on.mash.to/iy9chQ
  17. We love @GOOD's infographics! This one goes well w/ the recent opening of our clinic in Gara Dima: http://su.pr/3vLiBO
  18. Join us May 7 in Marin for the Human Race! Already raised $7645 for projects in Ethiopia & u can help while having fun! http://bit.ly/fhRSBp
  19. Great news... our clinic in Gara Dima opened its doors for the 3000 living in the community! It already treated 15 patients on its 1st day.