🌍🍽️ A Taste of Ethiopia in Ghana

🌍🍽️ A Taste of Ethiopia in Ghana – A Night of Culture, Connection & Community ☕💃🏽

Tonight, our journey of cultural immersion continued with a beautiful and delicious experience at Abyssinia Ethiopian Restaurant in Accra! 🇪🇹❤️🇬🇭

From the moment we arrived, the atmosphere was alive with the scents, sounds, and spirit of Ethiopia. Students eagerly embraced the full experience — eating traditional dishes with their hands, just as it’s done in Ethiopian culture. No forks, no hesitation — just curiosity, open hearts, and full bellies! 🙌🏽✨

We dined family-style, sharing platters of injera, lentils, stews, and spices — a true reflection of community and unity, values deeply rooted in both Ethiopian and African traditions.

💃🏽 And then came the dancing! Students let loose and celebrated with joy, moving together in rhythm and laughter — fully immersed in the moment.

To end the evening, we participated in a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony — complete with fresh roasted beans, not Colombian, but the original Ethiopian brew that holds spiritual and communal meaning across East Africa.

This dinner was more than a meal — it was a lesson in cultural humility, connection, and celebration. Food has a way of bringing people together, and tonight, we didn’t just eat — we bonded, we learned, and we honored another piece of the rich African diaspora.

Every moment of this journey is shaping our students into more reflective, empathetic, and culturally competent social workers — and more connected global citizens. 🌍💜
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