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Jan Hansen

NOV 16 – ETI GIVING DAY

October 23, 2017

JOIN US! NOVEMBER16 – ETI GIVING DAY BREAKFAST Team ETI leaves on Oct 25th for Karagwe and will get to see firsthand the excitement and joy of the KARUCO Inauguration and Dedication on Oct 29. Amidst all the anticipation ETI is also planning the ETI Giving Day Breakfast on Nov 16th. Join us and hear…

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Countdown! 10 Days Until Departure!

October 15, 2017

The ETI Team leaves in ten days from Minneapolis airport to head to Karagwe, Tanzania for the Inauguration and Dedication of KARUCO which is in just 14 more days! We are in the countdown! And we are excited. Please follow along with us on Travelblog. I will blog each day and get the latest and…

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The Beginning

October 2, 2017

It’s quite remarkable to see this photo from 2010 when Steve and I traveled to Tanzania to get to know people in Karagwe Tanzania and explore possibilities for working together. A lot has happened since then. Steve and I founded Educate Tanzania Inc (ETI) and through the generous financial and moral support of our donors,…

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The ETI Difference

September 24, 2017

Here is the ETI Difference: 1. Listening to developing communities; 2. Finding resources to meet local needs; 3. Measuring progress. Local leadership = progress.

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ETI Giving Day Breakfast NOV 16

September 19, 2017

JOIN US! NOVEMBER 16 – ETI GIVING DAY BREAKFAST!

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46 Days Until KARUCO Dedication

September 13, 2017

Yes, it’s true. In just 46 days, ETI will be on site for the Dedication and Inauguration of KARUCO in Tanzania. ETI will join it partners from all over the world and witness the Inauguration ceremony on October 29, 2017. The KARUCO Task Force and Dr. Brighton Juel Katabaro are busy planning for the ceremony that…

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Happy Labor Day

September 3, 2017

ETI values work. We value working with purpose. Working with purpose gives meaning to life. ETI’s work and the fruits of our labors are nearing a giant milestone – the opening of KARUCO. The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania, Karagwe Diocese (ELCT/KAD); Educate Tanzania Inc (ETI) and International Partners have worked together for years to…

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KARUCO Library Speaks Volumes

August 27, 2017

18000 volumes arrived at KARUCO, are organized in the stacks and are now awaiting student arrival – Fall 2017.  Asante KARUCO Librarian and Team for organizing the stacks! “Thank you ETI and BFA for the gift of knowledge” (Rev Dr. Brighton Juel Katabaro, KARUCO Coordinator). Future KARUCO students? We hope so! 62 days until opening…

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So Much Happening at ETI

August 13, 2017

As Jimmy Fallon says: “OH MY GOODNESS!”   Yes, there is lots going on with ETI and lots to keep up with. Here is a taste of the work at this time: 1. Prepare for the OPENING OF KARUCO! October 29, 2017 Wow. ETI and YOU have been integral in so many aspects of the building of…

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This!! Running for Victory

August 6, 2017

THIRSTY ETI and Victory Lutheran Church teamed up for the “Running for Victory” 5K Run/Walk. It’s the 3rd year that Victory has chosen ETI as its charity of choice and will donate 100% of the race fees to ETI. We were blessed to run, walk, share in a worship service, a potluck (Mmmm) and reconnect…

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