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Sponsorship Updates
A humongous thank you to Brook and Troy Allison and Ombretta Fiumana, who now sponsor Neema Ramadhani and Magdalena Emmanueli respectively. We cannot thank you enough for the difference you’re making
Read moreHappy Holidays From Amani! Thanks Eddy and Chantal Verhoeven
This holiday Eddy and Chantal from Belgium brought a donation of over 1000 USD and lots of children’s clothing to Amani. Eddy and Chantal are long time travelers to Tanzania
Read moreProgress Update on Amani's New School
As you can see, the construction on Amani’s first school is speeding ahead. Thanks to a volunteer group from Ireland, the finished school building is now beautifully painted to boot!
Read moreWe’re Growing Thanks to Maureen Nicolson!
As the fruit of an incredible donation earlier this summer, construction on our seven-classroom school will be completed by the end of the summer! This is unprecedented, and we couldn’t
Read moreGoing back to school
Thanks to John McCauley, support from his generous community of donors in Ireland and Juma’s constant energy and dedication, Amani is starting a school! We’re hoping to have seven classes
Read moreWay to go Juma!
Our director, Juma Hussein, recently received children’s care and emotional support training with the Arusha Mental Health Trust. He was sponsored by Luna Children’s Charity and supported in his effort
Read moreJane
Congratulations to Jane! She is our newest sponsorship child to be attending private secondary school! We can’t wait to see how wonderfully she’s going to do at Mwalimu Anna’s!
Read moreHow Alexa’s Donation Benefitted Amani!
Today Amani purchased 1000kg (10 bags) of maize, 5 days of fresh vegetables 100kg of beans, 50kg of sugar and a full motorbike’s worth of firewood! In addition to these staples, Amani has
Read more500 for Food
Juma sent me the following pictures this week, with the encouraging caption: food is on the way! Through e-mails, facebook and blog posts, Amani asked
Read moreFood Emergency
This morning I woke up a little after five, unable to sleep. After a few groggy sips of water I blankly checked my Facebook and e-mail, the light of the
Read moreAmani in a Year
2013 was an incredible year for the Amani Orphanage. We moved into our new home, with the help of fantastic organizations like Leap and SFS, as well as many independent
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