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Hi all, and welcome to another installment of The Toa Nafasi Project’s “Teacher Features.”  In the past, we’ve highlighted Walimu Rose Assey, Glory Mongi, and Terewiael Mshiu.  Now we bring … Continue reading

I am happy to announce that the interviewing and hiring process of our 3 new tutors is complete.  To refresh your memories, we have been asked to expand – again … Continue reading

So, my friends, I am now back almost two weeks in America, specifically New York City, and just finding my sea legs.  It’s not that NYC is a new environment … Continue reading

In the last couple of months, two things in Tanzania have become obsolete: the first is plastic bags and the second is me. In an effort to be more environmentally … Continue reading

Volunteer noun a person who freely offers to take part in an enterprise or undertake a task a person who works for an organization without being paid This past July, … Continue reading

A blind man died and the village gathered for his funeral.  As it was about to begin, one of his grandchildren asked the pastor: “Has grandpa gone to hell?”  Astonished, … Continue reading

Long before I started The Toa Nafasi Project in Kilimanjaro; and long before I was a book publicist in New York City; and long before I graduated Columbia University; and … Continue reading

This week (August 12 – 16), GlobalGiving will match all eligible donations to The Toa Nafasi Project up to $50 while funds last!  All donations made to partners with Partner or Leader … Continue reading

For those readers out there who are not on The Toa Nafasi Project’s subscription list for quarterly reports, I am happy to reprint our Q2 newsletter here.  Some of the … Continue reading