A fun new playground is sure to bring excitement to any group of toddlers, but our new playground had an impact that stemmed far beyond the sheer joy it created. 

So while nobody may know what the future holds, we have a feeling that these big dreamers are going to make it brighter! Check out all their plans for the future in the video!

Recognizing that students deserved more, since starting this journey we have worked tirelessly to improve the conditions and bring students a higher quality education.  

Sewing machine in front of her, Magreth’s products are a labor of love, stitched with care and quiet determination. 

As we watched Paskalina Karoli approach the graduation stage at Oldeani Secondary School to accept yet another award for her achievements, we were reminded of the road she took to reach this proud moment.

2018 was another unforgettable year for the Tanzanian Children’s Fund (TCF). 

Stories like Lucia’s remind us that with your support, we can continue to help our children and community overcome any obstacle in their path toward a brighter future.

Just like in our approach to solving poverty, our approach to child protection is a holistic one.

Today, more than 90 students have earned their degrees through the support of TCF and our Student Teacher Program. 

Life for January Tarmo and his mother, Elizabeth, would have been challenging in any country in any socio-economic condition.

Bright, ambitious, and oozing with talent, we couldn’t say no to Jacob and his dreams.

We first met Martina Onna a decade ago. One of our first Microfinance clients, Martina was a single mother of five children, living in a mud hut, doing all she could to make ends meet. 

When Prince Hamisi arrived for his first day of preschool at the Rift Valley Children’s Village, he was scared, shy, and did not speak any English. 

Our most recent Form Four graduates have started enrolling in their higher educations. These big dreamers and over-achievers are spreading out across the country to seek out the best opportunities to build a bright, unique future.

It’s hard to believe that 15 years have passed until I realize that the boys I used to bend over to hug are now so tall I have to stand on tip toes to reach them.

The transformation we have seen in our community in such a short period of time is truly incredible. And while I am glad to be celebrating our many accomplishments, reflecting on the past only reminds me of all that we still have ahead.

The first three months at Oldeani and Gyetighi schools were certainly jam packed! In a nod to our 15th Anniversary, here are 15 highlights among many from the recent months

We spoke with our 15 year olds, to get a bit of insight into what daily life looks like in the teenage years. In between peeling and cutting potatoes for that night’s dinner, here is what they had to say.

When Careen Charles enrolled at Oldeani Secondary School (OSS) three years ago, it looked more like a construction site than a school. 

We are proud as an organization to operate with integrity and are excited to announce that Charity Navigator has honored us for our commitment with their highest rating, of four stars, for the third year in a row.