TEMBO in the Globe & Mail
Project TEMBO was featured in the November 22nd edition of The Globe & Mail. Check it out HERE!
Joan of Arc Academy supports TEMBO!
TEMBO thanks the students and staff of Joan of Arc Academy, who are celebrating International Day (October 11th) of the Girl Child by raising over $300 to buy school books for our girls in Tanzania.
Purchase TEMBO’s ‘E is for Education’ Book Online
“E is for Education” is an alphabet book for the child in all of us! Young children will enjoy “D is for Donkey”, “J is for Jump” and “U is for Up”. Parents and grandparents will see greater meaning in “F is for firewood”, “L is for Laundry” and “K is for Kitchen”. This book…
E is for Education Opening Night a Huge Success
Opening night of E is for Education was a huge success. The event showcased the photos and words of Tanzanian girls supported by Project TEMBO. People were introduced to the Tanzanian girls via a slideshow and admired their work reproduced on alphabet banners. They were also able to purchase the girls’ work in book form for only…
TEMBO in the News
Check out this great article in the Kitchissippi Times about E is for Education, and be sure to join us for the opening night, September 4th at Thyme & Again’s Exposure Gallery
E is for Education – September 4th to September 17th, Exposure Gallery
Photo Exhibit Offers Unique View Through the Eyes of Tanzanian School Girls Last fall, when a group of Tanzanian school girls held a camera for the first time, they couldn’t contain their excitement or their creativity. They captured rich images of their environment and traditional culture in a way that only young exuberant girls can do,…
Westfest 2014: Success for Project TEMBO
Project TEMBO had another successful year at Westfest 2014. Volunteers talked to hundreds of interested people, raised awareness of our projects, and sold Tanzanian jewellery and crafts to raise money to support our girls’ education. Thanks to all our visitors and volunteers.
The Longido District Learning Centre -The Construction Begins!
After years of planning and dreaming, we have signed an agreement with a contractor to build the Longido District Learning Centre! The construction is scheduled to begin on June 15. It will involve local workers and be overseen by the District Engineer. The people in the picture are from left to right: Mr. Felix (the contractor), Victor…
TEMBO featured in the Algonquin Times!
Check out this great article on Algonquin College’s ongoing support of TEMBO in the Algonquin Times! TEMBO saves paths for women
Project TEMBO’s Annual Plant Sale – June 7th
Calling all gardeners, Project TEMBO’s annual plant sale is back! This year the sale will take place on Saturday, June 7th from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bethany Hope Centre, Woodroffe Ave at Fox Crescent. Browse our fantastic selection of annuals, perennials, ferns, and more to find the perfect addition to your garden.…