This Kisa Alumna is Increasing Education Access with Her Multi-Award Winning Invention
When Tarsila Mellita was in secondary school, a close friend was on duty to burn sanitary pads. Because she could not leave the fire unattended,…
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When Tarsila Mellita was in secondary school, a close friend was on duty to burn sanitary pads. Because she could not leave the fire unattended,…
In Tanzania, Year 2 Scholars of the Kisa Project have been doing a lot of celebrating. Now that they have arrived at the end of…
Lily* is a Form 6 Scholar at MaaSae Girls Lutheran School. For Career Day, she joined a team of Scholars that wish to become fashion…
Girls in Tanzania do not typically have easy access to health information through schools or other channels. GLAMI, Girls’ Livelihood and Mentorship Initiative, fills the gap,…
Did you know that January is National Mentoring Month? In partnership with our sister organization, GLAMI (Girls Livelihood and Mentorship Initiative), AfricAid supports locally-led mentorship…
This year we have been overjoyed to celebrate AfricAid’s 20th anniversary! For two decades we have been dedicated to promoting education, mentorship, leadership development, and…
At the end of 2020, we gave an update on alumnae from the first ever class of Kisa Scholars. We called them the Kisa Pioneers! …
Google “Trailblazer” and you will find this definition: A trailblazer is a pioneer, somebody who’s willing to take risks and go on a path that…
Career Day Returns with the Theme “The Future Awaits!” As with many events, Career Day 2020 was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic, so…
The Kisa Project broadens minds while building practical skills. Without a program like Kisa, a Tanzanian school girl may not be able to picture a…
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