TEMBO Luncheon a Big Success!

Project TEMBO would like to thank everyone who helped to make our annual luncheon a tremendous success on December 7th . More than 100 friends of TEMBO attended our largest fundraiser of the year to support TEMBO projects in northern Tanzania. Guests enjoyed an informative talk on Maasai culture by Joseph Sokoine, traditional songs by SIFA,…

Orbomba Community Library Now Open!

October 21, 2013 was an exciting day in Longido:  it was the opening of the Orbomba Community Library!  The District Commissioner was the guest speaker and he truly celebrated the event with over 400 kids!  Three of our directors were there (Arlene, Maureen and Virginia) to join in the festivities.  There were performances by kids of all ages…

TEC 2013 -A Success Story!

The fourth TEMBO English Camp took place for 3 weeks in June/July. It is safe to say it was a rousing success! Forty-nine girls participated in this 3 week long program during their long school break. It is a “fun” program, with a very serious goal: to improve the English skills of our sponsored students…

PASS begins September 16th!

TEMBO is very pleased to announce that Primary AND Secondary SUCCESS – a new pilot program to support girls’ education in northern Tanzania begins September 16th In Tanzania, only 32% of girls continue on from primary school to secondary school. For many reasons, these girls struggle to succeed. To address this, TEMBO is launching a…

Recent Fundraising News

Project TEMBO wishes to thank everyone who contributed to our recent fundraisers. Thanks to everyone who donate to, worked at, and purchased from, TEMBO’s sale at the Great Glebe Garage sale. Despite the chilly weather more than $1300 was raised to support TEMBO! Also, once again this year, students in the Child and Youth Worker…