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The Latest News from Tanzania
- Monday, February 13, 2012In a great meeting attended by hundreds of people from 3 villages we officially opened Taita Secondary School, our 22nd school in Tanzania!
- Sunday, February 12, 2012Pastor Jean-Marie from Rwanda has arrived in Tanzania, having been sent by a group of people to discuss starting Village Schools Rwanda.
- Saturday, February 11, 2012Dr Outi Karhunen from Finland is here to give Msafiri & Dicta 7 days of intensive training to help them better serve at our HIV/AIDS Clinic.
- Tuesday, January 17, 2012Redford successfully delivered the special 30 ft sheets of roofing for the grand entrance of the administration building of the college!
- Monday, January 16, 2012The new school year began today in all 21 of our secondary schools in Tanzania. More than 7000 students are expected to enroll this year!
- Wednesday, January 11, 2012Redford hauled 50 drums of diesel for us to stockpile at Madisi so even if there's a supply disruption we can still keep our trucks working!
- Monday, January 09, 2012Day 1 of our leadership conference was interrupted by great news: 2 schools, Bukimau & Mtinyaki, got official registration & accreditation!
- Friday, January 06, 2012Our leadership conference Jan 9~12 will bring together 58 of our key leaders! Those furthest away started heading for Madisi already today!
- Thursday, January 05, 2012Abu is off to Lughano with our truck Baraka & 2 drums of fuel. Our students want to haul bricks bricks before school reopens on January 16!
- Wednesday, January 04, 2012Good news! A nearby lumber company which let us use their bulldozer last year might let us use it again so we can finish the college fast!
- Saturday, December 31, 2011What a truly great year it's been here in Tanzania! Ephesians 3:20-21 expresses what we all feel as we survey all that has happened in 2011.
- Thursday, December 29, 2011Redford used our truck Jumamosi to haul rafter boards to Sawala & work has already begun roofing their new huge multi-purpose building.
- Wednesday, December 28, 2011More excellent news from the Ministry of Education to end the year -- we got the registration & accreditation of our Mpepo Secondary School!
- Tuesday, December 27, 2011Today we took the very first official steps to get government authorization to open our leadership college. We aim to open September 2013.
- Monday, December 26, 2011The village of Igoda has given us land so work can begin on what will on day be VST's first English-medium primary school in Tanzania!
- Thursday, December 22, 2011Christmas celebrations are already underway for those of us in Village Schools Tanzania at Madisi - the next 3 days are going to be great!
- Wednesday, December 21, 2011The last big day of 2011 at our HIV/AIDS Community Treatment Center with hundreds of people served -- the very last one just before sunset!
- Tuesday, December 20, 2011The final inspections of Bukimau & Mtinyaki went well; Godfrey is optimistic both schools will be approved for registration & accreditation!
- Monday, December 19, 2011The village of Mpwapwa has given VST land to construct a 2nd college - really remarkable since we haven't finished building the 1st one yet!
- Sunday, December 18, 2011Said our goodbyes to Kata, Hillary and Carl&Pam who have served in the villages of Kising'a, Maguu and Bumilayinga for these past 4 months!
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