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Jan Hansen
JOIN US! https://etigala2019.eventbrite.com ETI GALA 2019 Back by popular demand – it’s the ETI Gala 2019! Join us for Social Hour (6PM) followed by the Dinner and Program (7PM). You’ll get a great meal, program, entertaining updates and of course, an invite to be part of the story. With us will be Elgoodness Emmanuel Rwoto,…
Read MoreIt is critical to understand agriculture in Tanzania in order to understand development efforts. The following has been extracted from Wikipedia and is available at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agriculture_in_Tanzania . Agriculture is the main part of Tanzania’s economy. As of 2016, Tanzania had over 44 million hectares of arable land with only 33 percent of this amount in cultivation. Almost…
Read MoreTHINK WHAT ONE TRACTOR CAN DO Farming without a tractor? Difficult to imagine. But in Karagwe, it’s difficult to imagine farming with one. ETI and Partners envision a mechanized tomorrow for Karagwe’s farmers, so ETI donors helped fund KAD’s first tractor and plow. KARUCO students and area farmers will be sharing their use. All anticipate that…
Read MoreLet’s listen in while Charlene Saley – ETI Supporter – tells why she cares. Char is a math teacher in northern Minnesota and was inspired by the ETI story. She traveled with nine others to Tanzania in 2017 and witnessed first-hand the inauguration of Karagwe University College. She shares about the impact of meeting the…
Read MoreDIVERSE RELIGIONS FOR PEACE & DEVELOPMENT http://www.karagwe-diocese.org/news/364.html (This is a post from 2016 presented by ETI Partners, the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania, Karagwe Diocese -KAD. ETI is encouraged by the intent and purposes of KAD and remains appreciative of our steadfast Partner.) Interfaith Faces Inter-Ideology in Karagwe Kayanga: If one could be asked to…
Read MoreIt’s no April Fool’s! The EARLY BIRD sign up ends on April 1. Don’t let your spring break distract you from saving $30/ticket for the ETI Building a Dream Gala on May 31st! Sign up before April 1 and save. Join us for great stories, entertaining program, outstanding meal and of course – awesome company.…
Read MoreBack by popular demand – it’s the ETI Gala 2019! Join us for Social Hour (6PM) followed by the Dinner and Program (7PM). You’ll get a great meal, program, entertaining updates and of course, an invite to be part of the story. With us will be Elgoodness Emmanuel, engineer from Karagwe and Bruce Engel, architect…
Read MoreJoin us on May 31st for the ETI Gala: Building a Dream. Hear all about the students at KARUCO and the Rural Opportunity Centers. Sign up now for the EARLY BIRD ticket price! Join us!
Read MoreKARAGWE 2019 SUMMARY REPORT – ETI / KAD ANNUAL SUMMIT January 27 – Feb 3, 2019 Introduction I have been back for one week and am busy with follow up and TO DO items from the ETI/KAD Summit. The Karagwe 2019 Trip is well described as friendly, intense and productive. The two 8-hour flights, the…
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