Sunday, October 18, 2026 · Entoto National Park, Addis Ababa WALK • GIVE • CHANGE A LIFE
BethanyKids ETHIOPIA · LOVE HEALS
Fundraising & awareness event

WALK FOR HOPE

Every child deserves the chance to heal, grow, and thrive. Walk with BethanyKids Ethiopia to help children access pediatric surgery, rehabilitation, and the support they need throughout treatment and recovery.

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📅 October 18, 2026📍 Entoto National Park🥾 Walk starts at 8:00 AM↔ 5.4 km · Out and back
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The countdown to Walk for Hope is on!

Every step brings hope

Walk for a child’s brighter future

BethanyKids Ethiopia transforms the lives of children with surgical conditions and disabilities through pediatric surgery, rehabilitation, access to surgery, and holistic support.

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Access to surgery

Help reduce barriers that prevent children and families from reaching needed treatment, including practical access costs.

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Accommodation & rehabilitation

Support the BethanyKids Accommodation and Rehabilitation Center, helping children and caregivers from distant communities stay near care, with lodging, meals, rehabilitation, and holistic support during treatment and recovery.

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Care beyond surgery

Rehabilitation, assistive devices, family support, and continued care can help children build independence and participate in everyday life.

Event day

Program schedule

Meet our partners, hear stories of impact, and enjoy family-friendly activities. Follow event staff and safety guidance throughout the day.

6:30–7:30 AM

Checkpoint setup, registration & DJ

Volunteer site setup, participant check-in, music, and event-point coordination.

7:30–8:00 AM

DJ warm-up, stretching & safety briefing

Get ready together and hear route and safety instructions.

8:00–9:30 AM

WALK FOR HOPE — Main Walk

5.4 km from the Amphitheater to Kuskuam Gate and back.

9:30–10:15 AM

Partner booths & sponsor exhibition

Visit stakeholder booths and connect with supporters.

10:15–10:30 AM

BethanyKids Ethiopia introduction

Learn about our mission, programs, and the children and families we serve.

10:30–11:30 AM

Panel: Making Pediatric Healthcare Accessible

Theme: Walk Together to Bring Hope. Subject: Stories of Impact and Hope.

11:30 AM onward

Kids’ fun activities, recognition & wrap-up

Family-friendly games and entertainment, supporter appreciation, and closing remarks.

Know before you go

Walk route & course guide

A 5.4 km out-and-back walk starting and finishing at the Amphitheater.

STARTKuskuam GateFINISH5.4 kmOUT AND BACK · SCHEMATIC

Route at a glance

Start & finish: Amphitheater

Turnaround: Kuskuam Gate

Distance: 5.4 km total

Follow marked directions and event staff. This is a schematic illustration, not a GPS navigation map.

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Wear comfortable walking shoes, bring water, and stay with the designated route.

Stronger together

Our partners & supporters

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Huawei Ethiopia

With gratitude for your generous contribution and partnership in support of Walk for Hope and better care for children.

Citizen to Citizen

Thank you for supporting Walk for Hope and our shared commitment to children’s health and well-being.

Myungsung Comprehensive Specialized Hospital (MCM)

A valued clinical partner supporting access to compassionate pediatric surgical care.

Birhan Bank · Bronze Sponsor

Thank you for your Bronze Sponsorship of Walk for Hope and for standing with children and families in need of compassionate care.

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Little steps, big smiles

Kids’ fun section

A welcoming family area where children can enjoy the day while learning about kindness, hope, and helping others.

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Coloring & creativity

Child-friendly coloring pages inspired by healing, inclusion, and hope.

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Music & entertainment

Fun music and activities to celebrate community and togetherness.

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Games & surprises

Family-friendly games and giveaways, subject to event arrangements.

Stay connected

Help change a child’s story

Learn more about BethanyKids Ethiopia, connect with our team, and follow our work.