A Thank-You Note to Kisa
It doesn’t always have to be about me, but rather me and my community. Langasani Secondary School in Northern Tanzania is a place away…
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2 Day Challenge
Mentors Assist Scholars with Life Challenges
Teenagers in Tanzania experience all the same stress as their counterparts around the world. They deal with academic stress, expectations of their parents, friendships gone…
The Problem Solvers
The 2 Day Challenge has been a key part of a Kisa Scholar’s experience almost since the program began over 10 years ago. During this…
“I am the Problem Solver”
The Kisa Project develops Tanzanian girls’ natural leadership abilities by providing information and skills that they generally do not receive in their regular A-Level classroom. …
Putting Ideas Into Action
A Kisa Scholar’s two-year journey in the program all leads up to this. The 2 Day Challenge (2DC) is a giant community service project designed…
2 Day Challenge Projects Improve Schools
Learning leadership without practicing it would be a waste of time. A good leader is one who sees a challenge and works tirelessly to address…
Today’s Challenges in 2 Days
AfricAid mentors girls to develop leaders in order to transform communities. Yes, one thing leads to another. However, these important activities are also happening simultaneously. …
We are Not Alone
A Culture of Building Relationships Enhances Achievement of Goals “AfricAid is our partner and we have worked with them for years now. They are…
Kisa Shaped me into the Leader I am Today
In 2016, when I was a part-time Kisa Mentor with AfricAid, I met my mentee, Rebecca. I connected with her again in 2017, when I…
The “Self-Reliance Project”
The 2 Day Challenge (2DC) is one of the central activities that every Kisa Year Two Scholar is excited about. It is a chance for…