And so the group from Bishop Luffa has arrived with Grassroots in Tanzania. After a long journey all 28 arrived well, so the adventure begins 10 July at 08:01 · Students from Bishop Luffa School (Chichester UK) with one of the many Grassroots Tanzania milk programmes (malnutrition prevention programme for children under 5 and their […]
Park School with Grassroots in Tanzania
Great day here in Tanzania. The school group from Park School did a fab job helping at various feeding programmes. Then rose well to the challenge of finding traditional Tanzanian fabric in the market. A local tailor measured each student for a garment. But the Tanzanian children really sum up the day… each Park School […]
Annual visit to Good Neighbours & Watu wa Maana Street Children Centre – Grassroots Partners in Kenya
These first pictures are from the Good Neighbours project in Theta – a very poor community North of Nairobi. Good Neighbours is both the church and the Grassroots Partner organisation that runs the child sponsorship scheme in the community. They also run Judah Excellence Primary School where many of the children learn. Each morning, during […]
100s of sponsored children – Tanzania team 2017
Written by Mark Price The rainy season started in Mbeya today – well it rained for about 7 hours if that counts? Fortunately it did not disrupt our programme too much and the team, spread across two locations for the first time on this trip, managed to interview and photograph over 280 children. The Pambogo […]
Theta – New Name & New Murals
The school (where the majority of the children Grassroots sponsors in Theta, Kenya go) has had to change its name. In the process of filling in new registration papers it was discovered that another school has bagged the name El Shaddai Primary School. So this has given them an excuse to update their name just […]