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The Watoto Foundation gives street children the chance to learn skills and find work To the unknowing eye, Kiboko Lodge looks just like any other hotel in Tanzania. But for the country's thousands ...
THE government is drafting a community strategy for combating the problem of surging number of street children by getting to their needs and safeguarding them from poverty, the Deputy Minister for ...
Tanzania: The Plight of Street Kids. 7 May 2012. ... Street children are left alone, undernourished and are under constant pressure to find food and a place to sleep. Theft, ...
Officials in Tanzania say dozens of people have been killed when two buses collided and burst into flames in a remote norther ...
A charity that provides shelters for street children in Tanzania and which is backed by British fund-raisers is being run by a Briton wanted in India on charges of sexual abuse against young boys ...
The Faraja Fund Foundation helps to provide surgeries, medical care, and education for kids with disabilities in Tanzania. Dave Tolmie is chairman and co-founder. In 1999, there was not a single ...
Uganda’s border towns are facing a growing humanitarian challenge as an increasing number of street children cross over from neighbouring countries, such as Kenya, Tanzania, and the Democratic ...
The announcement came ahead of the National Day for Street Children which will be observed on April 12, 2025, with regional events across Tanzania, culminating in a national gathering in Mtwara.
The School of St Jude founder Gemma Sisia says when kids in Tanzania enter primary school they already know they have a “very low chance” of getting into secondary school. “From the time ...
A scheme in Tanzania is successfully getting children off the streets and into work, and encouraging tourism at the same time, writes journalist Thembi Mutch.
A scheme in Tanzania is successfully getting children off the streets and into work, and encouraging tourism at the same time, writes journalist Thembi Mutch.