The Gary Community School Corporation donated 7,216 pieces of furniture to two schools in Ethiopia whose furniture was destroyed in war in 2021 and 2022.
According to the principal of Kechin Mesk Elementary and Junior High School, and Nefas Mewucha, Junior High School, a war that took place in 2021 and 2022
When the Gary Community School Corp. rolled out nearly $8 million in new classroom furniture at all its schools over Christmas break, it wasn’t the end of the line for its discarded furniture.The desks and chairs found their way to classrooms in Ethiopia, as part of a program called Bread and Water for Africa.