A rewarding charity mission!

This was an immensely rewarding, humbling, challenging and life changing charity mission. I would like to take this opportunity to thank...

Day 8 - Orphan Village

Our final day was centred around Islamic Help's Children's Eco Village on the outskirts of Dar Es Salaam. It was a beautiful place; a...

Day 7 - School handover & football match

We left to handover the completed Kilimangwido Secondary School to the staff and students. A highlight of my trip was when I was asked to...

Day 6 - Hospital, environment & sports teams

We left early for the main Pangani District Hospital. Islamic Help were helping renovate parts of it. It was nice to see a somewhat...

Day 5 - School presentations and school aid

We started off the day with renovating a medical dispensary in a village. We cut branches off a tree to use as extention poles for the...

Day 4 - School toilets, livelihood shops & beehives

Toilets in Pangani villages are rare. Boza Primary School had toilets built in 1970s that were literally a hole in the ground with no...

Day 3 - School & medical dispensary

We started the day at Mtango primary school. Here we plastered all the outisde walls which were scattered with cracks and holes. We were...

Day 2 - Survey, School and Well

A very busy day! We started off by visiting the village of Mtonga. Here we met the village chief who had a list of families we were to...

Day 1 - The Village Water Trek

We woke up early to visit the village of Mtango. To our surprise we were greeted by the whole village waiting to greet us. The village...