Well the 15 days started at Kigali meeting the other 18 people on the trip. The group was a good mix of both gender and ages and we all got on really well throughout the 2 weeks. Highlights of the … Continue reading
Well what can I say! You have to have this place on your bucket list as its just divine, a slice of heaven and what a contrast to the last 2 weeks in Moshi. The water is warm and crystal … Continue reading
Most of the afternoons in my second week of Moshi were free so I spent time setting up the blog emailing and did a bit of shopping. I bought some great beads, leather beaded thongs, earnings, paintings and also a … Continue reading
Over the past two weeks I have visited a number of Centres with Jan and met a lot of the children that CAPDA are working with. There is so much need in these communities as the facilities are so poor … Continue reading
Jipe Moyo is a Non Profit organisation that offer hope and empowerment to women affected by HIV/AIDS.
Its located in Mji Mpya, Kwamtei, a small village in Moshi and currently has 32 members which include 4 men and 28 women. The groups aim is to educate its members as well as others living with HIV/AIDS. Through group meetings and seminars they advise them on safe sex education nutrition and assist people with administering medications.
The women are also given small loans to enable them to start up a business that include selling of food, charcoal, chickens, knitting of hats, making hand cloths and jewellery. These business help give the women an opportunity to have a better life. This was where I bought the bracelets for East African Orphanage.
I spent a fantastic day with this community and work having a look at their website. www.jipemoyo.info
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