Nov 4, 2014
On November 1st we held the kickoff fundraising event for a campaign that will raise the funds necessary to construct the Kihembe Environmental Learning Centre in Mkange, Tanzania. Kihembe is our joint project with Saving Africa’s Nature [SANA] that is so...
Nov 3, 2014
I met with PALISEP representatives twice on my recent trip to Tanzania. The first meeting in Arusha with Samwel Nangiria and Robert Kamakia reviewed the requirements for volunteer support through the Kesho Trust that would be intended to build the capacity of the...
Oct 31, 2014
A joint field visit by Kesho Trust [Peter Millanga and I] and SANA [Costa Coucoulis and Ally Abdallah]. We travelled from Dar es Salaam to Mkange where we met with village representatives to discuss the onsite implementation of the initial Kihembe facilities. We also...
Oct 1, 2014
This week the leaders of the I-CAN project are meeting with the project donors, the Social Science and Humanities Research Council [SSHRC] and the International Development Research Centre [IDRC], to finalize details of the project implementation. I-CAN is led by...
Aug 20, 2014
Reflections from Emmanuel on one of his Courses at the Coady Institute We reported earlier on Emmanuel Ole Kileli, Chair of our partner organization EMAYO, and his acceptance to undertake a diploma program in International Development at the Coady Institute in...
Feb 5, 2014
Back in Tanzania again and catching up with our ICAAD groups in Hai, and Moshi. Bruce, Davis and I had a great couple of days meeting with the committees to talk about what they had experienced over the past year. I haven’t been with them for a while now so they were...