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Direct Change - TunaHAKI Foundation has been selected by Direct Change in Washington D.C. for their African Partners Program. Direct Change's African Partners Program funds programs that provide a "direct change" in the lives of orphans and vulnerable children in Africa. Projects that are funded follow the framework developed by an International collaboration published by UNICEF "for the protection, care and support of orphans and vulnerable children living in a world with HIV and AIDS."
www.directchange.org
TunaHAKI Foundation is a member of the Coalition for a Sustainable Africa. CSAfrica is a consortium of organizations dedicated to implementing and promoting sustainable development as a solution to the devastating humanitarian crisis in Africa.
http://www.csafrica.org
Cirque du Monde - TunaHAKI is proud to be affiliated with this social action wing of CIRQUE DU SOLEIL. Cirque du Monde's circus workshops give marginalized children the opportunity to learn and grow and to form new ties with society in a magical way.
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Cross Cultural Solutions (CCS) offers amazing international volunteer opportunities and they have wonderful programs in Tanzania. It’s a great way to travel, to meet people, and to be of service to the world.
http://www.crossculturalsolutions.org
The TunaHAKI Centre for Street Kids in Moshi, Tanzania is a primary beneficiary of the TunaHAKI Foundation.
http://www.tunahakikids.org
The Foundation for Small Voices is dedicated to using music to cross cultural, generational, and ideological boundaries. They have partnered with TunaHAKI to encourage the use of music as a means to build self-esteem, self-reliance, and a sense of community.
http://www.foundationforsmallvoices.org
St. Lucia Nursing Home is a very special place. It is a small nonprofit hospice for HIV/AIDS patients in Arusha, Tanzania, and it is the only home left for 9 small children who have been orphaned by AIDS. Founded by nurse Winfrida Mwashala, St. Lucia Nursing Home is always in need of financial support and in-kind donations as it cares for patients and engages in community outreach. If you would like to help, or learn more about this remarkable labor of love, please visit their website at http://stlucianursinghome.org
World Jet Travel is a full service travel and tourism agency headquartered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. In addition to providing full services in booking airlines, hotels, safaris, etc, World Jet is very active in local charitable work (specificially helping handicapped children, otherwise often neglected). World Jet can also help find volunteer placements throughout Tanzania for people interested in doing volunteer work.
http://www.worldjettravel-tz.com
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One 4 Kids is a U.K. charity dedicated to improving the lives of children across the globe. It has partnered with TunaHAKI Foundation to support and expand the work of the TunaHAKI Centre in Moshi.
http://www.1-solution.co.uk/
Architecture for Humanity is a charitable organization founded to promote architectural and design solutions to global, social and humanitarian crises. AFH has selected the TunaHAKI Centre in Moshi as one of its design projects for 2007/2008.
http://www.architectureforhumanity.org
Stop Child Poverty. The focus of the Stop Child Poverty campaign is to raise awareness of child poverty worldwide, and to help everyday world citizens make a difference in the lives of children in need. Stop Child Poverty works to promote the United Nations Millennium Development Goals to halve extreme poverty by 2015.
http://www.stopchildpoverty.org
Aura's House raises funds for housing, health, and education projects for needy children in Central America, Africa, and Asia. The founder of the site is an alumnus of the Cross Cultural Solutions India and Tanzania programs and works with interested volunteers from all over the world. Aura's House Projects are small, but make a world of difference to the families being helped.
http://www.aurashouse.com
EcoTourism is an excellent safari company in Tanzania that is not only less expensive than most safari companies, but they donate a significant portion of their profits to local charities, including the TunaHAKI Shelter in Moshi. If you’re planning a safari in Tanzania, or want to climb Kilimanjaro, consider using this fine company.
http://www.ecotourism-tz.com
The Pamoja Project is a U.S. based non-profit organization that partners with organizations and individuals in HIV/AIDS ravaged northern Tanzania. They work with locally founded initiatives to support communities in their resolve to recover economically, physically and spiritually from the damage done by the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Right now they’re working with a local vocational school to help build a permanent home for the Good Hope Orphanage on the Usa River.
http://www.pamojaproject.org
The Karama Connection provides financial assistance and medical supplies to organizations in Tanzania that need it the most. They are currently supporting St. Lucia Hospice for HIV/AIDS in Arusha.
http://www.karamaconnection.org
Elimu Africa; Education for Kids is a small grassroots organization founded by a group of volunteers from the US. Their main objective is to help support educational opportunities for disadvantaged people so they can have access to the most powerful tool for health and success in life: elimu – education.
They are currently focusing their efforts on supporting the Second Chance Education Center (SCEC) in the Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania. SCEC is a bridge school to help disadvantaged students who have fallen through the cracks of the government school system. Students are selected for the school based on need and their personal commitment to getting their education. If you would like to help through donations or by volunteering, please contact Kristy at g-kblick@msn.com.
http://elimuafrica.org
The Africa Guide is a complete and comprehensive guide to every country in Africa with essential travel information and hundreds of tours and safaris, hotels and car hire throughout the continent.
http://www.africaguide.com
SOS Africa is a UK registered charity which funds the education and care of underprivileged children from the poorest areas of Southern Africa.
http://www.sosafrica.com
ASAP Africa helps individuals in southern Africa to improve their own lives and become self-reliant with sustainable, community-based development.
http://www.asapafrica.org
My World enriches the lives of students in the poorest areas of the world by sending them on educational expeditions to explore the natural and cultural wonders of their own countries. Wild animal safaris and treks up Kilimanjaro are rarely experienced by the impoverished people of Tanzania, and My World remedies that injustice by introducing local geography and history into curriculums and sending schoolchildren on unforgettable trips. They also provide educational scholarships.
http://itsmyworld.org
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"Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody,
I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty
than the person who has nothing to eat. We must find each other."
Mother Theresa
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