We have a brand-new entry in our Alumni Annals series prepared by Tutor Leader Hyasinta Macha and featuring Vincent, a student at Msaranga Primary School who we first met in … Continue reading
Friday Workshop: Tanzanian Child Policy
This account from Moshi from our Friday Workshop series is a little old but still very relevant. One of our more serious topics, this session engaged the tutoring staff on … Continue reading
#KutoaJumanne
Okay, so we are deep into the Fall Fundraising Season over here at Toa Nafasi and wildly trying to think of ideas to inject new vigor into our stale old … Continue reading
Alumni Annals: Spotlight on Vivian
Our latest in the Alumni Annals series features a child named Vivian. The report was prepared by Toa tutor Nell Lyatuu who has worked with us since 2016, most often … Continue reading
Teacher Feature: Spotlight on Hajra Lema
Check out another new Teacher Feature, this time turning our attention to Hajra Lema who joined us just this year for our 2020 expansion into 2 additional schools in 2 … Continue reading
Friday Workshop: Drawing
Recently, we started giving our tutors at Toa Nafasi the chance to train their fellow tutors on what they are good at or interested in during the Friday Workshops. We … Continue reading
The Tai That Binds
According to their website, “Tai Tanzania (Tai) is a youth-led non-governmental organization (NGO) that believes that education is a powerful tool in helping young people to reach their full potential. … Continue reading
We Are an Ocean
The title of this blog entry comes from the quote that goes: “Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean.” I am referring to the collaboration in which … Continue reading
Hojaji Means “Questionnaire”
In Swahili, we use the word hojaji to mean “questionnaire.” At Toa, this refers to our parent interviews which occur after our observation period, and the initial test of all … Continue reading
Teacher Feature: Spotlight on Dorin Mongi
Another brand-new Teacher Feature, one I am so excited to post to the blog…. Dorin Mongi, an extended relative of our dear-departed Vumi has come a loooong way since she … Continue reading
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