INTRODUCING SWALEHE & SARAH Happy Spring! Spring has sprung at Majengo! Just like the new trees and flowers we planted in our gardens, the kids are growing- and quickly – thanks to your generosity! We want you to get to know the children at Majengo a little better – so, we would like to […]
Happy Valentine’s Day! Meet the 5 new Majengo children who are bringing a bunch of extra LOVE to MCH. Meet Saida. Saida is 3 years old and loves to dance, run and draw. She has settled in well at Majengo, where she has made a ton of new friends! Saida can usually be found on […]
In October 2017, Caleb Putnam travelled to Majengo from the UAE with his father to deliver books he had been collecting to earn his Eagle Scout Badge. After a long journey, both Caleb and his father arrived at Majengo with several suitcases and boxes of books (totalling 225 lbs) that they had carried with them (with 400 lbs arriving […]
CategoriesCommunity Development Construction Education Food Security Fundraising General Health & Wellbeing Hygiene & Sanitation Shelter updatesYEAR END REPORT: 2017 Successes & 2018 Initiatives We have accomplished so much in 2017 thanks to the generosity of our supporters. We were able to help the Majengo children grow and thrive, and complete several critical projects at the same time. We could not have done this without YOU. 2017 SUCCESSES: Clean Drinking Water: […]
CategoriesCommunity DevelopmentMajengo Children’s Home Community Development Project: Majengo Pre-School Every day at 7:00am, 24 tiny students walk from their homes and come to Majengo Children’s Home to attend pre-school. Majengo’s Pre-School is available for the most vulnerable children in the Majengo community who need academic support, and who would not otherwise have an opportunity to go […]
CategoriesFood SecurityGrain Silo Food Security Program We have just installed two large silos at Majengo, which will allow us to buy grains like beans and corn, in bulk. This month, we were able to buy several months worth of beans and corn while it was harvest time. We saved money on each kilogram! The silos have […]
CategoriesGeneralA Day in the Life: Majengo Children’s Home July marks the start of the second term of school in Tanzania and that means back to school for our 85 all-star students! So in honour of the start of the new school term, we want to share with you a day in the life of a Majengo […]
CategoriesGeneralStephen Hamel, a sponsor since 2014, turned 30 in June and decided he was going to do a little something different this year to help Majengo beyond his yearly sponsorship donation. “My name is Steve and I am a Millennial living in Toronto, Canada. In conjunction with my family, I have sponsored a child at […]
CategoriesEventsAfrican Children’s Day! On June 16th every year we celebrate the International Day of the African Child. This day is marked to commemorate the Soweto killings of many children in South Africa. Now, this day holds many celebrations across the continent to promote equality and prosperity for the African Child. This year’s theme was based […]
CategoriesHygiene & Sanitation updatesWe are halfway through the year, and we have made some exciting progress at Majengo with several projects that are now complete! We want to celebrate all that we have accomplished in Tanzania at Majengo Children’s Home. We were able to finish these projects because of YOU! More Drinking Water at Majengo! With your help, we recently […]
