Ethiopia is plagued by drought due to the phenomenon of El Niño. For that reason Caritas Czech Republic provides preventive measures. Caritas focuses on the rehabilitation of land in Kedida Gamela, including through the construction of the so-called gabions.

Girl living in Kedida Gamela

Boys from Kedida Gamela (photo: Ondřej Suchánek).

Children often have to walk for water

One of the workers

Gabion, anti-erosion measures

Gabion, anti-erosion measures

The renewed landscape (photo: Ondřej Suchánek).

One of the ponds built to irrigate the land