Gojo Shelter
GOJO
Building Safe Spaces,
Inspiring Hope.
What We DO
At Gojo Shelter, we provide free temporary accommodation for patients traveling from outside Addis Ababa.
Mission
Our mission is to offer a safe, supportive environment where individuals can focus on their medical treatment with dignity and care.
Support Gojo Shelter with your donation and bring hope to those in need. Thank you for your kindness ♥.
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For over a decade, Gojo Shelter has been a beacon of hope, providing vital support to vulnerable patients traveling to Addis Ababa for medical care.
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Founded by dedicated physicians, including Dr. Selamenesh Tsige, Gojo Shelter has built a welcoming environment offering temporary accommodation and essential care to patients in need.
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Since its inception, we have accommodated and supported over 86,650 patients along side their caretakers, ensuring they have a safe place to stay during their treatment.
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We provide daily meals, transportation assistance, and emotional support, alleviating the burden for patients and their families during challenging times.
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Our founder, Dr. Selamenesh Tsige, was honored as a 2019 Women of Excellence nominee, reflecting Gojo Shelter’s impactful work and unwavering commitment to the community.
Testimonials
What Our Visitors and Contributors Say!
During our visit to Gojo Shelter, we were deeply moved by the dedication of the staff and volunteers. The compassionate care provided to patients staying in the compound brought immense peace to our hearts. Witnessing how volunteers' salaries fund these essential services was truly inspiring. We are committed to supporting Gojo Shelter through contributions in kind, cash, and, most importantly, in prayer.
Lidya Hibret
Visitor
Visiting Gojo Shelter was a profoundly moving experience. The atmosphere of care and hope was palpable, with volunteers and staff working tirelessly to serve those in need. We were impressed by the level of organization and the selflessness of those funding the services out of their own pockets. It’s clear that this place is more than a shelter—it’s a community of love and support. We left with a renewed sense of purpose and a commitment to help in any way we can.
Yetnebersh Belay
Visitor
Our time at Gojo Shelter left us inspired and deeply grateful. We witnessed firsthand the incredible dedication of the team, who go above and beyond to create a safe and welcoming space for patients. The sacrifices made by volunteers to sustain this vital service are truly humbling. We were struck by the genuine care and dignity extended to everyone who walks through their doors. Supporting Gojo feels like an honor and a way to contribute to something truly transformative.
Fasika Werkneh
Product Designer