During our last trip to Tanzania I was very happy to sit down and talk with Yudatade Lyimo about his life since he came into the ABCD program in 2008. My good friend Joe, huge ABCD supporter, musician, teacher and musical volunteer on this trip shot this video of our conversation. Click on the You […]
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ABCD’s First Medical Students!
Fantastic that I can now share with our supporters that two ABCD students are now studying medicine and on their way to becoming doctors…and both are girls! Rose Paul is studying at Kampala University in Dar es Salaam and Venista is studying at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre in Moshi. Both of these young women started […]
ABCD is in 24 Good Deeds Advent Calendar
Happy to report that ABCDreams was selected from many charities that applied to be a part of the 24 Good Deeds Advent Calendar. It’s an amazing advent calendar which showcases a different and very worthwhile cause for each of the 24 days leading up to Christmas. Proceeds from purchase of the calendar go to each […]
A New Toilet for Teachers!
On the last trip to Tanzania President Frank visited one of the primary schools that ABCDreams supports…Kiraracha Primary School. The head teacher informed him that for years the teachers have had to use the students’ toilets as there was no longer a separate facility for them. He was taken aback and set out to see […]
ABCDreams Team-Building Retreat
ABCDREAMS CANOE ADVENTURE: The Board of ABCD Canada recently went on a canoe (mtumbwi in Swahili) trip for two nights to nearby McCrae Lake. The purposes were to spend time together in nature, to appreciate each other, to work together on practical and physical challenges, and to have fun. A friend of ABCDreams, Peter, accompanied […]