“Every time I go, it changes me. I learn something new about a beautiful country and I am inspired by some wonderful people.” In January, TEMBO board members will be in Tanzania for a very special milestone!
Together, we raised more than a whopping $20,000 to support girls and women in northern Tanzania! Heartfelt thanks to all businesses and participants.
More than 130 girls and boys are getting a head start on their secondary school studies thanks to two academic support programs offered during fall!
Thanks to the support of our monthly donors, our Reaching for Change community is growing: more girls are succeeding in school, pre-schoolers have access to books, and more women have access to literacy outreach opportunities. “I know what education is because I went to school,” one girl…
The overnight temperatures are cooling and the foliage is beginning to change colour… it’s almost time for TEMBO’s Annual Online Auction! From October 14 to 21, join in on the excitement of bidding to secure your favourite items – all proceeds will support TEMBO’s life-changing programs. By joining…
UNESCO’s International Literacy Day (ILD) may have taken place on September 8 – but here at TEMBO, a key component of the Women’s Outreach program is literacy education for women all year long! Every week, staff from Learning in Longido provide women in three remote villages with an opportunity to…
In May, Judith, a Library Assistant with Learning in Longido, attended a training program at Patandi Training College to develop her ability to provide meaningful lessons for deaf children in Longido District. “Government schools have a shortage of special education teachers to help children who are deaf and blind.…
The 2023 ‘TEMBO Challenge – A Village Walk’ is now behind us. A huge thank you to all who participated and donated! You helped us raise $15,763 which will go directly to bringing the power of education to the women and girls in Tanzania’s Longido District. Whether you walked, ran, cycled in the Challenge, or donated to someone who…
Kick off in Tanzania In January 2024, TEMBO Directors will be in Longido, Tanzania to kick off our 20th anniversary. We are really excited to be celebrating this incredible achievement. If you would like to join us for the “party” in Tanzania, please email info@projectembo.org for more information. Of course, we will also have many exciting events here…
“If you cannot see where you are going, ask someone who has been there before.” — J Loren Norris More than 130 girls between Forms 1 – 6 attended TEMBO English Camp (TEC) – an academic support program (June 5 – 23) that reviews lessons around math, geography, science, and English. Every year, TEMBO hires…