Update from the Children of Choba

Children of Choba has received two KTCT grants - 06/2017 and 07/2020. The Head Teacher, Valerie McGivern,  regularly updates us on the pupils' impressive achievements and significant developments at the school. News-from-Choba-May-2023-1Download

KAZAMWENDO PRIMARY SCHOOL WATER BOREHOLE PROJECT

With the support of KTCT, UCO Tanzania has received a grant in March 2022 which will help to get two local hand pump boreholes in Mlangilizi and Kazamwendo primary schools to service almost 1600 students to get safe water. Mboni group has drilled a local hand pump borehole in Kazamwendo after a successful survey which was done on 7-4-2022 and now the project is done in Kazamwendo. Please read the full report: KAZAMWENDO-PRIMARY-SCHOOL-WATER-BOREHOLE-PROJECT-ACTIVITIES-REPORT-1Download

Many Greetings from Tanzania….

We thank Kitchen Table Charities Trust (KTCT) supporters for their kindness in funding the drilling of  a borehole to supply water to our health centre in the poor community of Sunguvuni in Tanzania. village. We in Tanzania had no need to negotiate to get this assistance. Thank you to the good men and women of England who answered  the needs of the poor for a sustainable supply of clean water to our health centre and the community at large. We at KIPUCA take this opportunity to express on our behalf and on behalf of the population of Sunguvuni people our…

Thanks from Just Wheels(Tanzania)

Just Wheels provides help and support to some of the most impoverished people in the world - disabled people in Tanzania. This group often faces poverty, poor health, a lack of education, and sadly, discrimination. We help mobility-impaired people to a brighter future by providing a wheelchair, support, and access to education. We are delighted to have been awarded a £4000 grant from the Kitchen Table Charities Trust to enable us to commission and supply 16 good quality, well-fitted, locally-made wheelchairs to children and adults in Tabora Region in Tanzania. A wheelchair will enable them to access education, employment, and…

Thanks from Children of Choba (Tanzania) – Update

Just to let you know that schools are now open in Tanzania and our president officially declared the coronavirus pandemic over here yesterday. Our kids are all very happy to be back at school, but as we expected many of their parents are very late with their financial contributions. We are so grateful to KTCT for your help with providing home study packages for the children - our school would have had severe financial challenges without your assistance. We used almost exactly the £5,000 we were given on paying the teachers who were involved in designing the homework, photocopying, and…

Thanks from the Children of Choba (Tanzania)

Children of Choba would like to that KTCT very much for their grant to establish and manage a home study system at Choba Primary School in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Although in Tanzania there are programmes on television for students while schools are closed, many Choba children have no electricity at home and very few have televisions. Here are our teachers designing home study packages for our children, something we could not afford without your support. Asante sana! Link to a Facebook post thanking KTCT for their help. https://fb.watch/apCWks5Euk/