Jan Hansen

KAD Takes the Lead in Karagwe:  ETI Partners, the Karagwe Diocese (KAD), led by the courageous and compassionate Dr. Benson Bagonza, continues its fight to protect its people against COVID-19. There are 600,000 people in the districts of Karagwe, Kyerwa and Ngara – and every single one of them needs protection from COVID-19. Nyakahanga Hospital…

Nkwenda Center Just Made 5000 Masks to Protect Against COVID-19!  Read more to see how a global team got it done.  CLICK HERE if you want the pattern and directions in Swahili. The team inside this building (above) – the Nkwenda Vocation and Farmer Training Center in Karagwe, Tanzania,  just made 5,000 protective masks! Their efforts…

Educate Tanzania Inc (ETI) supports the following grant. Questions? Contact Dr. Bagonza or Mr. Karusya via WhatsApp or email ETI at educatetanzaniaATgmailDOTcom. As of April 17, 2020, we have 35% of our target. Project Goal To enhance safety from COVID-19 among the people of Karagwe, Ngara and Kyerwa Districts.   Specific objectives Provide funds for necessary equipment…

Below are the pattern and directions in Swahili for making a face mask to help protect from COVID-19. Please distribute or email educatetanzaniaATgmail.com for a pdf packet in Swahili or English. Be safe. The AT in the above email is @. MAELEKEZO Upande uliogeuzwa, tengeneza ¼ ambayo ni sehemu ya kufunga mpaka mwisho, halafu funga…

COVID-19 and Social Distancing HOW YOUR BELIEFS AFFECT THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 Jan B. Hansen, Ph.D. NOTE: We have great compassion on everyone as we all adjust our work and families and do our best to cope with this global pandemic. We embrace the triumphs both small and great that pull us together during this…

A Letter From ETI Regarding COVID-19  COVID-19 in Karagwe Tanzania A Letter from the Board of Directors, Educate Tanzania, Inc                April 4, 2020 UPDATES TO THIS LETTER ARE IN PURPLE – APRIL 17, 2020   Dear Friends, These are unusual times, calling for unusual responses. We do not know the specifics of your…

The ETI Office is Closed But Work Continues  The ETI Board of Directors, officers, volunteers and partners have been working hard to move all things ETI forward. Things have been all systems go since Team ETI arrived back in the U.S. in early February after the team of four completed its Karagwe 2020 site visit and…