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Author: Alecia McClure

03 Apr Kisa is Served!

Each lesson in a Kisa Class introduces new ideas about leadership to a group of capable young Tanzanian women.  How is this important information best digested by 1,700 Kisa Scholars?  It’s all a matter a taste!   I like to think of the Kisa Project…

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13 Mar I am Valuable

What could a photo of fried banana snacks, a favorite in East Africa, possibly have to do with girls’ education?  Actually, in addition to education, there are other “e” words that come to mind:  entrepreneurial and empowered.  Read on to learn more!   Outside a…

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07 Mar Monica Runs the Show!

To the outside observer, AfricAid appears to be a well-oiled machine.  Vans come and go everyday shuttling Kisa Project and Binti Shupavu Mentors to their classes at secondary schools spread throughout the Arusha and Kilimanjaro Regions.  Large events such as Career Day, Health Symposiums, and…

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14 Feb Part 2: We’ve Arrived!

In December, 2018, six of AfricAid’s Binti Shupavu and Kisa Project Scholars, along with three of their Mentors, had an experience of a lifetime.  They were among just 60 girls from Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, South Sudan, Burundi, and Ethiopia invited to attend the 5th…

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