Everyday this week we are interviewing sponsored children in the 16 locations around the Mbeya region of Tanzania. By the end of the week we hope to have interviewed over 2500 children. Although the questions we ask each one are the same everywhere we go, the locations are very different. Some are very remote with […]
Bishop Luffa School 2018 team to Tanzania with Grassroots- posts on Facebook
A series of posts from Tanzania while the Bishop Luffa School young people were over there. It starts with a video of a dance lesson from Gwakisa so that the Brit young people can dance Tanzania style. (Day 1 is at the bottom) https://www.facebook.com/TheGrassrootsTrust/videos/1765917080183128/ DAY 3: Another great day with students from Bishop Luffa. Day […]
Helping flood victims in Mbeya
There have been extraordinary storms in the Mbeya area this week and some of our friends homes have been badly damaged by flooding. The Grassroots Tanzania team have found them temporary accommodation but Sharon is having meetings today to discuss what help we can give to help them put their lives back together. This was […]
The Amazing Grassroots Tanzania team
A Post from Sharon who is visiting Tanzania this week: “Had a great time today with the Grassroots Tanzania staff and volunteers. It is always good to catch up and eat together. These wonderful people provide over 252,000 meals per year. Not to mention extra nutrition for those with HIV or food parcels for struggling […]
What happened in church to you this morning?
Those visiting from the UK joined with our friends Kevin & Deborah and the lovely congregation at Sovereign King Mission Church for church this Sunday. Church in the middle of one of Chennai’s (India) toughest slums. The visitors were welcomed with traditional flower garlands. Very smelly. Tamil songs to Jesus sang with passion and gratitude. […]
Sharon and friends meeting the sponsored children in Chennai
Tuesday: Busy day interviewing children in Chennai. Sorry I was rather caught up taking sponsorship photos so did not get many I can actually share with you. What an honour it is to help provide some basic life changing stuff for children and their families. Some of the stories make you weep, living conditions leave […]
Dancing in Iyela – Tanzania Nov 2017
The Grassroots team was in Tanzania (Nov 2017) and visiting each of the locations. Sunday afternoon they went to Iyela. The first thing was to sing, dance (well… some people!), worship Jesus and praise him. Then each sponsored child was interviewed along with their parent or guardian. All important so we can be sure every […]
Kevin & Deborah from Chennai visited the UK
Kevin & Deborah Kamalraj and their daughter Diane have been visiting the UK this week. They were invited to a wedding by their extended family (who paid for the air tickets) and so extended their stay to meet with us and visited church groups, individuals and schools that support the work they do in the […]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 5
- 6
- 7