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Jan Hansen
TODAY – JANUARY 30, 2019 – is the day we’ve been waiting for since ETI’s inception in 2010 and even before! Today was the day that the the first class at KARUCO transformed from HOPE into a real-life, flesh and blood group of 18 young people with hopes and dreams. Let me introduce you. KARUCO’S…
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Karagwe is nine hours ahead of Minnesota so we’re headed to dinner and closing in on the end of the day while many readers are just getting started. ETI is always treated very well at the Karagwe Hotel. Below are photos of Manager Accurate and friends, Rebecca and Genegeva. We look forward to reconnecting each…
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Welcome to the Women’s Opportunity Center in Kayonza, Rwanda. I am so thankful for this absolutely amazing day. It started with breakfast in Kigali at the Five to Five, proceeded to the Women’s Opportunity Center in Kayonzo, trekked 6 hours to Kayanga across the Rwanda/Tanzania border, then finished with a reception and dinner at the…
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KARAGWE 2019 #2B KARAGWE TRIP TO REFINE DESIGN PLANS FOR RURAL OPPPORTUNITY CENTERS January 27. ETI is enroute to Karagwe for the Karagwe 2019 Summit. Visit this blog to hear and see the latest from ETI. I (Jan) arrived in Amsterdam early today, met up with Bruce Engel at the gate at Schipho, and together,…
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KARAGWE 2019 #2 KARAGWE TRIP TO REFINE DESIGN PLANS FOR RURAL OPPPORTUNITY CENTERS January 27. ETI is enroute to Karagwe for the Karagwe 2019 Summit. Visit this blog to hear and see the latest from ETI. I (Jan) arrived in Amsterdam early Sunday morning after a smooth flight from Minneapolis. Many thanks to Steve Hansen…
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KARAGWE 2019 KARAGWE TRIP TO REFINE DESIGN PLANS FOR RURAL OPPPORTUNITY CENTERS January 26. ETI heads to Karagwe for the Karagwe 2019 Summit. Visit this blog to hear and see the latest from ETI. Jan’s flight leaves this afternoon, arrives in Amsterdam Sunday morning where she will meet up with Bruce Engel, architect (NY).…
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KARAGWE 2019 KARAGWE TRIP TO REFINE DESIGN PLANS FOR RURAL OPPPORTUNITY CENTERS Jan Hansen (ETI) and Bruce Engel (Architect) head to Karagwe on January 26 to attend the ETI/KAD Summit and to forward the design phase of the Rural Opportunity Centers (ROCs) in Tanzania. Bruce has completed the pre-design work in collaboration with ETI…
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ETI HEADS TO TANZANIA “Can’t wait!” said Bruce Engel, Architect, as he anticipates the visit to Karagwe with ETI. We depart January 26. Follow us on our blog, Facebook or Twitter as we chat with KARUCO students as well as share and refine plans for the Rural Opportunity Centers in Tanzania. ETI GALA – MAY 31 – MARK THE DATE…
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We will not forget you, 2018! You brought us our first KARUCO students. And the story continues! Welcome 2019! The New Year marks a new beginning. New appreciations, new relationships, new insights, new growth. May we hold dear all that is good from the past and embrace today. May we greet all our tomorrows…
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ETI has had so much going on that we didn’t even update the blog for a few weeks! So let’s take a look now at the activities of the past month. First up? The Exchange Tour – November 9-17. ETI was so happy to welcome our guests from Karagwe. Dr. Andrew Cesari and Pastor Jackson…
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