We are grateful for our donor’s constant contributions to AfricAid’s mission and would love to honor them at our annual donor breakfast. Their support will allow us to reach over 900 girls in 2016 and empower them to become leaders in their own communities. We will be Skyping Tanzania…
by Hadija Hassan My name is Hadija (Kisa Mentor) and I am 26 years old. I was born and raised in Kilimanjaro Region and I had a dream to climb Mount Kilimanjaro ever since I was young. Every morning after brushing my teeth, I…
AfricAid invites you to join our 2016 Gallop for Girls team! A passionate group of supporters are running (and walking!) in the Girls on the Run 5k race at Cherry Creek Reservoir in Denver, CO on May 21, 2016.* The AfricAid team will…
by Chausiku Mkuya, Kisa Mentor End of Year One Presentations are done by Kisa Scholars after they conduct community assessments during their school breaks. The aim of the Year One Presentations is to see to what extent Kisa lessons have impacted Scholars in terms…
It was with great sadness, and much gratitude, that AfricAid Tanzania staff last week said farewell to Kisa Project pioneer Tait Flint. Tait was part of AfricAid’s Kisa Project from the very beginning. She was employed as AfricAid’s Country Director in 2010, after five…
by Jill Tietjen At age 39, when my first husband told me he was moving out, I realized that I had choices and decisions to make in my life. Although as an American woman and an electrical engineer, I had resources, many rights and…
Join AfricAid for an International Women’s Day celebration! On this day we celebrate the accomplishments of women who have broken barriers in their professions and paved the way for the next generation. As we look towards the future of women, specifically internationally, we believe that…