Hi Everyone, Sorry but the internet in Tanzania has been very intermittent tonight so the blog has no uploaded. Sharon tells me via text that 240 children were interviewed today. Lots of them showing the signs of malnutrition. Very frustrating because there is food but world prices have risen and so many of the families […]

I am surrounded by a bank of computers and people inputting the information gathered today when we were interviewing the sponsored children. Every few minutes arms flap around as we try to fend off the millions (possibly an exaggeration?) of flies trying to land on our faces. Horrible! Today the team was working in two […]

Andy’s view Today is Dani (from Romania) birthday. After breakfast and a prayer and worship time (in the wonderfully acoustic chapel) at the Karibuni centre we set off. One team went to Shewa in two trucks with a crowd of local volunteer translators; whilst the other team walked up to the Airport church for it’s […]

By Sue Adams Here we sit at the end of a busy day, the power has now come on for the 4th time (it being off all day apparently) waiting for our chicken, chips and pizza. We were divided into two teams today – one at Airport and the other at Swaya. The interviews at […]

By Whitney and Hannah Sunday The day started at 7:45am for breakfast with the team. Soon after we headed on a long walk up to the church were we experienced our first glimpse of Mbeyan life. On our journey we met many children that were eager and excited to welcome us. Whilst waiting for the […]

It’s been a long journey – elongated by the bus breaking down more then once! The driver did an amazing job getting it going again. In the last few minutes we have finally arrived at Mbeya, tired and relieved. The local team greeted us with happy smiles. We have eaten and most of us are […]