Young people from Bishop Luffa school (Chichester) are in Tanzania this week serving with and learning from the Grassroots team. Delivering chickens to vulnerable families, painting the Grassroots kitchen inside and out, learning to dance the Tanzanian way, cooking/serving/cleaning the pots for the weekly feeding programmes, and Mr Goldsmith is helping them make wood frame […]
Tanzania Sponsored Children re-enrolled for another year
A fantastic team of volunteers gathering in Mbeya Tanzania (earlier in October) to help Grassroots re-register all the 2300+ sponsored children. 4 came from the UK, but all the rest of the team was Tanzanian. It was a fantastic week, visiting the 21 Grassroots sponsorship locations, meeting every child with their family, asking them how […]
Romania 2025 -Grassroots team visiting the sponsored children
This week small Grassroots UK team (Mel, Sally and Andy) are in Bistrita (Romania) and the surrounding villages. Cristina, from our partner organisation Benita, has set up interviews with all the Grassroots sponsored children. Some of the children are being visited by the team in their homes, while other families are coming to the Benita […]
2025 sponsored children interviews started in Tanzania
The Grassroots Tanzania team has started the annual interviews of all the sponsored children (2300+ of them) by going to Ndala, a lovely rural village in the mountains to the South of Mbeya. Each child (with their parent or carer) had an chat with a team member, had their photo taken and then had a […]
UK students cooking for feeding programme – Grassroots Tanzania
The Grassroots feeding programme for all the sponsored children based in Airport Stable church (Mbeya, Tanzania) with new cooks from the Bishop Luffa School (UK) students! Every sponsored children can have at least one nutritional meal at one of the 21 Grassroots locations each week. It only cost a £42 a year (£3.50 per month) […]
Hand made beds…. lifting children off the floor
The Bishop Luffa School team visiting Mbeya (Tanzania) have made a lot of beds! Each one will be delivered by the Grassroots Tanzania team to families who have been sleeping on mud floors. Truly lifting them out of poverty. https://grassroots.org.uk/product/hand-made-bed/ This was before… where three children slept. This is the team making the beds
Hand Made Bed Delivered!
The Bishop Luffa students and staff are hand making beds (from timber bought at the market) and then taking them to homes of families (who previously slept on the mud floor – health benefits are enormous for having a bed!). They have just delivered to this family and this boy is very excited. Please note… […]
UK & Tanzanian Secondary Students Together
Today the visitors from the UK joined in with lessons in 2 secondary schools in Mbeya Tanzania. After the formal lessons the students joined together in a time of celebration with dancing and music. A great time was had by all! The visiting students are from Bishop Luffa School (Chichester UK) and are working with […]
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