
Tsegaye's Journey to Independence and Employment
Tsegaye Birhanu
- Age
- 20 years old
- Gender
- Male
- Location
- Kirkos Sub-City, Addis Ababa
- Support area
- Vocational Training and Psychosocial Support
Tsegaye, who faced challenges with learning difficulties and epilepsy, received psychosocial counseling, vocational training, and rehabilitation services from Raeye Children's Aid. This support significantly boosted his self-confidence, improved his skills, and led to his employment as a staff member at the organization.
Before support
BeforeTsegaye faced overlapping hurdles due to a learning difficulty and medical conditions (epilepsy), combined with a lack of tailored vocational training and psychosocial care. He experienced low self-esteem, hesitation in acquiring new practical skills, and limited independence in daily social activities.
Support provided
Tsegaye received tailored psychosocial counseling, continuous rehabilitation, and customized functional skills training at Raeye Children’s Aid Center. He participated in social integration initiatives, practical skill development modules, and life-skills training.
Programs attended
Social integration initiatives, practical skill development modules, and life-skills training.
Changes observed
AfterTsegaye experienced a substantial boost in self-confidence, enhanced practical execution of tasks, and a successful transition into financial independence.
Major achievements
Tsegaye successfully completed his rehabilitation program and is now gainfully employed as an official staff member at Raeye Children’s Aid (RCA).
The dedicated support and adapted skill development provided by Raeye Children's Aid empowered Tsegaye to overcome complex challenges, build true self-confidence, and transition into an official staff member showcasing his true potential.
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