Posts Tagged:Tanzania

We found Hope and Joy in rural Tanzania

by ACT

“If your actions can inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” – John Quincy Adams Easter is a time of great significance for Christians all over the world. It is a time of new beginnings and of hope. It’s more than five years since ACT director,…



The Power of Education: Celebrating Dr Emanuel

by ACT

“Invest in people, prioritise education”          — (Theme of the International Day of Education 2023)  Tuesday, 24th January marked the fifth annual International Day of Education. Created by the UN as a day to celebrate the contribution of education towards peace and development, this year it is specifically focused on the theme ‘To invest in…



Ben and Jackie tie the knot

by ACT

Saturday, 24 September 2022 was a special day for Ben Mkowa and Jackie Christopher. The couple got married in Tanga City, the capital of Tanga region in the north-eastern corner of Tanzania, bordering Kenya to the north and the Indian ocean on the west. Ben is an ACT Alumnus, and one of our proudest success…



A Life Transformed – Ezekiel is a star!

by ACT

With Spring graduations taking place across the world, it is a good time to reflect on the recent graduation of Ezekiel Manyakenda, one of our sponsored students from Tanzania. Last October he graduated with a BA degree in English from the University of Dodoma, Tanzania.  We are very proud of him. Ezekiel has always excelled…



International Day of Education

by ACT

Access to an education is a right that every child should have. Legally, it is enshrined in article 26 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights which calls for free and compulsory elementary education for all. The Convention on the Rights of the Child, adopted in 1989, goes further to stipulate that, states should make higher education…



The Big Give Christmas Challenge!

by ACT

Supporting Orphans in Ngara This year ACT is taking part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge to support 100 orphans and disadvantaged children (50 boys and 50 girls) in Ngara, Tanzania in 2022. This means that any donation you make fron 12:00 noon on 30th November to 12:00 noon on 7th December online from the…