Thursday 15 July 2021
Last month we hosted a series of community meetings to share updates from Iringa, review best practices and tips for effective communication, and reviewed travel guidelines as we anticipate welcoming…
Read PostThursday 24 June 2021
Dear Partners in Christ, On behalf of the Iringa Committee and the BKB Community at large, we are writing to say “Hongera Sana! Many congratulations! We did it!” …
Read PostThursday 03 June 2021
Thanks to your generosity and the successful completion of the Reconnecting Appeal, we’ve been able to upgrade our laptop and improve internet connectivity in the BKB-SPAS and BKB-DIRA offices. Portable…
Read PostThursday 29 April 2021
Trees for food. Trees for the environment. Trees for a source of income and economic empowerment for parishes, diocesan ministry departments, and for individuals. The Millions of Trees Project is…
Read PostSunday 11 April 2021
When we make field visits in Iringa, we often say that Bega Kwa Bega has two ‘shoulders’ – the BKB-SPAS office and BKB-DIRA office. Both have experienced significant changes with…
Read PostThursday 18 March 2021
Supporting students in secondary school and beyond has been one of the key projects on which we collaborate with our companions in the ELCT Iringa Diocese through this Bega Kwa…
Read PostFriday 05 March 2021
Thanks to their ability to be vaccinated earlier than anyone expected, Astine and Ryan Bose are packing their bags and getting set to jet to Tanzania in a few short…
Read PostFriday 12 February 2021
On February 10, the U.S. Embassy in Dar es Salaam issued an updated COVID-19 Health Alert for Tanzania. While official reports from the Tanzanian government about case counts and deaths…
Read PostSaturday 30 January 2021
This month marks the fourth birthday of Friends of Huruma. This BKB affiliate partners with the Huruma Centre in Iringa to provide a safe and secure home where children who…
Read PostFriday 15 January 2021
In our last update, we introduced you to Ryan and Astine Bose, the volunteers who will be serving as our next program coordinators in Iringa. This week, we introduce you…
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