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GUEST POST: by Liz Lietch-Sell, SCSU Alumni Awards Committee Chair & SCSU Alumni Board Member. St Cloud State University awarded Dr. Jan B. Hansen its 2018 Distinguished Alumni Award. Hansen received the award for the professional excellence demonstrated through co-founding Educate Tanzania, Inc (ETI) and the pioneering work in establishing Karagwe University College (KARUCO) in…
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ETI supporters receive “The Latest From ETI” (newsletter) 1x each month. They ‘watched’ on a monthly basis as ETI helped establish Karagwe University College (KARUCO). And they are ‘watching’ now from their ‘front-row-seats’ as ETI and partners establish the Rural Opportunity Centers (ROCs). You can check out “The Latest From Educate Tanzania” (October, 2018). CLICK…
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Take a look! Thanks to ETI intern from Macalester College – Addy Perkins – and thanks to graphic artist – Kristina Johnson, the story of ETI is spreading. Be part of the story. Download the brochure and share with those you know who want to be part of something relevant and effective.
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World Habitat Day 1 October 2018 Municipal Solid Waste Management from https://unhabitat.org/whd-2018/ The United Nations designated the first Monday of October of every year as World Habitat Day to reflect on the state of our towns and cities, and on the basic right of all to adequate shelter. It also reminds us we all have the…
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THE PROBLEM 65% of Tanzanians live in rural areas and only 7% of these rural areas have electricity. Electricity in rural Tanzania relies on hydropower and therefore, “power” in areas such as Karagwe is hit and miss, especially during droughts. Ask anyone who has visited or lives there. I cannot remember one team from ETI…
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Guiding Statement ETI intentionally fosters organizational, institutional and community equity and inclusion by raising awareness, removing obstacles, creating educational and other opportunities, ensuring access to those opportunities and providing strategies and tools to bring about the vision of inclusive excellence, both in our organization and in our projects. ETI recognizes that structural inequality is embedded…
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And for the sixth year running.. Educate Tanzania, Inc (ETI) has earned the distinction of a top-rated nonprofit organization through Great Nonprofits. Visit our page and read for yourself what some of the 76 partners, donors, experts, directors and volunteers have to share about ETI. Great Nonprofits (Educate Tanzania, Inc) There are only three other…
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Meet Norma. Norma is one of ETI’s strongest fans. She is always the first to sign up for galas, breakfasts and other ETI events. She accompanied Team ETI in October 2017 to the Dedication and Inauguration of KARUCO. When she returned home from Tanzania, she was so impressed and overwhelmed with the experience she found it…
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To date KAD has founded and partnered with global groups to build and manage three primary schools, two secondary schools, an agricultural college, a vocational school, two Bible schools, the district’s only hospital, a maternal health ER, nine out-reach clinics and dispensaries, a range of social services including AIDS programs, women’s empowerment programs and a…
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Thank you Dr. Andrew Cesari and Rev Jackson Kanyiginya for agreeing to head to Minnesota in November. Dr. Andrew is the Head, Nyakahanga Hospital. He is also the Chair of the Rural Opportunity Center (ROC) Task Force. Pastor Jackson is the Co-Founder of Bweranyange Girls Secondary School and community leader in the Karagwe District. Both will…
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