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There’s only one first. And these young women and men are the first graduates of Karagwe University College – KARUCO. In 2010, there was a grassy hill. In 2012, was groundbreaking. In 2017 was the dedication and inauguration. KARUCO enrolled its first cohort in 2018. November 21, 2020 was the first graduation. Hongera sana! Hearty…
Read MoreHELP ETI BUILD A PINEAPPLE JUICE PROCESSING PLANT IN KARAGWE The time is now to lift up an entire community! The 450,000 residents in Karagwe, Tanzania earn less than $1.25 per day. Educate Tanzania Inc (ETI) and her partner – the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania, Karagwe Diocese (KAD) are changing that through the successful…
Read MoreETI and KAD are working tirelessly along with Bruce Engel of BE Design (architects) to bring about and establish a solid food processing plant in Karagwe. Tune in to the infographic to see the steps that will take place once the plant is established. Click DONATE on any page to be an even larger part…
Read MoreYour son gets to go to school but your daughter cannot. She cares for siblings, fetches water, runs errands and helps cook. ETI is solving the gender disparity in Tanzania by improving access to education. We’ve done this with KARUCO – Karagwe University College. Research data from the University of Minnesota (Johnstone) show that young…
Read MoreKARUCO RE-OPENS TO 40 STUDENTSLike many schools during the spring of 2020, KARUCO announced that it would be temporarily closing its doors as a precautionary measure to help reduce the incidence of COVID-19. Administrators sent students back to their homes to shelter in place. KARUCO staff and administrators stayed in communication with each other, and…
Read MoreLift Up an Entire Community 1. KARAGWE DIOCESE CURBS COVID-19KAD – The Tanzanian Partner of ETI, serves 600,000 persons in Karagwe – no matter what tribe, religion, income or background they hold. The Karagwe Diocese of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (KAD), has amazed us with its immediate and effective response to the global pandemic as…
Read MoreEveryday acts of courage and kindness 1. ETI DONATIONS HELP KARAGWE DURING COVID-19 ETI Supporters donated over $90,000 to help stem the impact of, and treat those afflicted by COVID-19 in Tanzania. Every dollar helped supply PPE, sanitizers, hand-washing stations and education for those in Karagwe. For example, your dollars helped fund 5,000 masks so that every…
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