Help street children in Tanzania
After a battle of almost two years, two young men who lived and worked on the streets were discharged from the Njiro rehabilitation center (also known as Sober houses) in Arusha on the 7th of February 2024. The group of young men at the detox center. From left to right: Hamisi, Rashidi, Kais, Mathayo and Stanley.
Four months after the start of our project ‘Watoto from the street to care: family reintegration for minors’ for the year 2023/24 we share the first thoughts of our UCS (universal civil services).
This project involves the construction of two main structures for poultry farming and the improvement of the automated irrigation system in the Chigongwe Family long-term center for street children.
Thanks to the funds collected at the event, it will be possible to conclude definitively the construction and furnishing the multifunctional house in Chigongwe.
Tanzania bans ‘Diary of Wimpy Kid’ for being ”immoral” Dar es Salaam. ‘Morrally repugnant’ is the language being used to describe an American children’s book series and media franchise, “Diary of a Wimpy Kid,” which the Tanzanian government, under the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology, has prohibited from being used in the country. The use of 16 books from …
Ally Mussa AKA Meja is 24 years old, he lives in Chadulu street, Tambukareli ward in Dodoma City. The youngster had stayed at Shukurani Children home from 2011 to 2018. While he was staying at the centre, he was enrolled at Chamwino primary school from 2011 to 2015. Once completed primary education, he was enrolled at St. Gabriel Technical School …
Volunteers? Interns? Employees? Nothing of the sort, instead “civil servants”. You probably already know the staff working in KISEDET, generous and trustworthy people who have been collaborating with the organization for several years, to often fill the gaps left by governmental institutions. They are colleagues, sometimes the very same kids we helped with their studies in the past years and …
Gruppo Tanzania Onlus and KISEDET, like many other organizations who focus on sponsorships, began with the “classic” SAD (sostegni a distanza: child sponsorships), which stands for one sponsor per child. However, for a year or so, Gr Tz Onlus and KISEDET NGO have proposed doing larger sponsorship, like of a whole community. Everything began 10 years ago when the street …
