CategoriesCommunity Development Education Fundraising General updatesBUILDING A BRIGHTER FUTURE, TOGETHER. Thanks to you, over the past 10 years, Majengo has provided food, clothing, education and care to children in Tanzania who had nowhere else to turn. Since we first opened our doors in 2008, Majengo has been transformed into the supportive and loving home it is today, helping many children […]
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AMINA, 18 JUNE was holiday time at Majengo… And we asked Amina B, an 18 year old Majengo child to tell us how she spent her days on holiday. Here is a day in the life, in her words:My name is Amina Bakari. I am 18 years old. […]
CategoriesCommunity Development Construction Education Events Food Security Fundraising General Health & Wellbeing Hygiene & Sanitation Shelter updatesDID YOU KNOW IT’S MAJENGO’S 10TH BIRTHDAY? We wouldn’t be celebrating this milestone birthday without the generosity of donors like you who have made every bit of progress possible. Over the last 12 months, we have welcomed 7 new children into the Majengo family, implemented our Exit Strategy Program which helps our 18-year-old children […]
WHAT’S UP AT MAJENGO?Muddy Majengo! As usual, April and May were wet months at Majengo. The rains came with a vengeance and brought with them lots of puddles, mud and floods! Everyone was safe, though maybe a little bit wet! Here are some pictures from when Majengo was flooded. You can see us wearing […]
CategoriesCommunity Development Construction Events Fundraising General Health & Wellbeing Shelter updatesWORDS FROM THE FOUNDERS This month, we are celebrating our 10th birthday at Majengo Children’s Home. We opened our doors in March 2008, and we have continued to grow ever since! To celebrate this milestone and thank you for all your support, we wanted some words from our founders, Lynn Connell and Matt McKissock. A Message […]
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: […]
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 […]
