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Wrapping Up My Year in Tanzania: Nervous About What’s Next!
My time in Tanzania is coming to an end. It’s hard to believe that another twelve months have nearly passed. Your girl is getting nervous because I am unsure about my next move. Folks report that the job market is competitive and that people search on average for six to twelve months for employment. I’ve…
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Jess sends her first scholarship student to university
Friends! It has been a minute. I miss you all and I’m happy to be back. Today is an incredible day. Our first scholarship recipient, Sunday Makungu, started his journey to university this morning. He departed this morning at 4:00 am from Livingtone, to Lusaka, an 8 hour drive. Sunday will begin his post-secondary education…
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Meet Isaac: An aspiring engineer student determined to change his community and uplift his family
Hi Friends! I am thrilled to introduce Isaac, another resilient student I worked with in Zambia. My name is Isaac Lungu, and I am 20 years old. I was born in Choma district in the Southern Province of Zambia. My two siblings and I were raised by my aunt after we lost our parents in an…
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Meet David: An aspiring engineer with a hope to contribute to Zambia’s booming infrastructure development
It is my pleasure to introduce another exceptional student, David Chasha. Read his story, share his story and make a donation to sponsor David’s post-secondary education. My name is David Kapungwe Chasha. I am 19 years old and a recent high school graduate. I am eager to take the next step in my educational journey…
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Meet Sunday: An aspiring economics student with a passion to influence policy and create employment opportunities to promote economic growth in Zambia
Hi Friends. I am excited to introduce you to another student we are sponsoring to send to university through the fundraiser I am organizing. After reading his story, please share with others and considering making a donation. As I prepare to share my story, I am reminded of the wise words of my grandfather, “Education…
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