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The MEL House is Here

September 30, 2024

While in Karagwe in January, 2024 I met with KARUCO staff and students who shared with me that they want to build a “MEL House“. Principal Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Ngambeki explained that the MEL House would be a business incubator hub that would 1) house MEL Program beneficiaries who need lodging in Karagwe and would…

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“To Improve Life in Karagwe & Beyond”

September 21, 2024

by Damian Luteli, FURSA Project Coordinator, ELCT/KAD, Karagwe I am very much honored to coordinate the FURSA Project executed at Kihanga Village in Karagwe. At first, I thought its outcomes would be realized after the Juice Processing Factory would be entirely built; but surprisingly, young people and community members (farmers) have already started showing their interests in this multi-service…

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ETI ANNUAL REPORT 2023

May 11, 2024

ETI catalyzed several projects in 2023 and is grateful for partners and donors who make things happen.

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DR. BAGONZA’s VISION IS AFFIRMED

May 11, 2024

Process Raw Materials in Africa, Urges Top Environmentalist Few economic and social benefits will come to Africans if processing is all done overseas, says Wanjira Mathai Fiona Harvey Environment Editor Thu 25 Apr 2024 Africa must take greater control in the industries it supplies with raw materials to lift its people from poverty and seize its…

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ETI Milestones at a Glance

April 26, 2024

Educate Tanzania, Inc. has helped transform lives in Karagwe. Take a look at the track record. Be part of the story.

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Throwback: Overnight Website Challenge 2011

March 31, 2024

THROWBACK – 13 YEARS. Reaction to ETI’s first “tweet”. It’s March of 2011 and the Nerdery’s Overnight Website Challenge produced ETI’s website complete with About Us, What We Do, How to Help and a Donation Page. In just 24 hours. Our stomachs were growling, our eyelids drooping and turbo caffeine was consumed in frequent intervals. But we…

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MARCH 2024 NEWSLETTER-The Latest from ETI

March 15, 2024

Did you hear ETI shouting from the rooftops? The long-awaited Groundbreaking and Blessing of the Rural Opportunity Center (ROC) Food Processing Plant took place on March 8, 2024. The story unfolds thanks to the transformational leadership of the Karagwe Diocese of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania, her partners and colleagues. Hongera! DEDICATION & BLESSING OF THE RURAL…

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THE MEL HOUSE

March 15, 2024

Here it is. The proposed MEL House. The MEL House is an extension of the existing MEL Program at KARUCO (Karagwe College of Agriculture in Tanzania) and is intended as housing and a hub for those who are starting new businesses through the Micro-Enterprise Loan (MEL) Program (described below). KARUCO Administrators, Dr. Emmanuel Ngambeki and…

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EIGHT STREET LIGHTS and COUNTING

March 14, 2024

AND THERE WAS LIGHT  Can you imagine no light? Those at KARUCO can. Since the campus Groundbreaking in 2012, there has been no light except by candle, fire and flashlight or torch. But now, the KARUCO Campus has light thanks to ETI donors and to EVS CARES.   If you haven’t done so already, click on…

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