Fireselam Assefa – Ethiopia

Regional Director

Fireselam met the Lord through the prayers of her older sister. A Young Life kid during her high school days, Fireselam became a volunteer leader in 2002 and then later joined staff. Fireselam is an administrator, trainer of volunteer leaders, liaison to local churches, prayer warrior, and advocate for the love of Jesus. Fireselam is a regional director in the capital city of Addis Ababa, running club for three different high schools. This community is 80% Muslim, and over half of the population is made up of teenagers, making it a perfect but challenging place for Young Life ministry.