by | Sep 1, 2022 | Blog, Girls Program, Scholarships, Scholarships Blog
Erna’s Recent Learnings from her 5-week Adventure in East Africa. As I think about my recent five weeks in East Africa, there are several learning themes that ran throughout my time in Africa. I not only had the pleasure of attending a four-country board meeting, the...
by | Nov 14, 2019 | Blog, Uncategorized
From Rural Tanzania to Obama Foundation Summit: Glory & Gloria Nov 13 2019 There is nothing more joyful than witnessing the awakening and personal transformation of bright women who have overcome personal adversities. As the founder, CEO, of Asante Africa...
by | Sep 4, 2019 | Blog, Classroom Learning, Uncategorized
Teach to the Students, Not to the Test Sep 4, 2019 I have been teaching biology in a secondary school in rural Tanzania for the past two years. Today, I took a break from teaching one of my freshman classes about first aid to review the alphabet (using first aid...
by | Jun 26, 2019 | Blog, LEI Program Blog, Uncategorized
EVALINE: DREAMING BIG, STARTING SMALL In Tanzania, where the majority of economic activity is through small, cash only businesses, entrepreneurship skills can be essential to success. Even individuals with salaried jobs often supplement their income with a small side...
by Ann Claire Gaydos | Feb 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
Veronica’s dreams of going to school were almost shattered after her father decided to force her into an early marriage. He refused to pay her tuition and wanted her to drop out of school. Also, as the sixth of seven children in her family, neither she nor her...
