Tomorrow our intrepid volunteer team of 4, Frank, Lynn, Jackie and Susan depart from Pearson Int’l Airport for Kilimanjaro Int’l Airport via Amsterdam. We are excited to get going! A lot of planning and prep has gone into the trip, including the packing of many donated items such as Laurie’s craft soaps, and 20 postpartum […]
Rotary International has long been a loyal supporter of ABCDreams and our work in Marangu West Tanzania. This year the Newmarket Club of Rotary International presented a grant to ABCDreams to be utilized for support of the recently formed local women’s cooperative, Care ABCD Tanzania. These women are volunteering their time away from their subsistence […]
Laurie is one of the three original founders of ABCDreams way back in 2008 with Lynn and Frank. She gave all her passion to its start up and is still in touch with us and following the work we do. One of Laurie’s favourite things to do these days is making lovingly crafted soaps and […]
ABCD President Frank recently travelled to Tanzania to visit ABCD projects, to gather planning information for future projects and to attend meetings with the folks from ABCD Tanzania. It was a fruitful visit and many thanks go out to Mr. Kaniki, Chairperson of ABCD TZ, Eva Ngowi, Secretary of ABCD TZ, Sebastian Masaro, Treasurer of […]
For a few years ABCD has been working with Days For Girls International to increase access to menstrual care for young girls in Tanzania. Last month Nurse Eva, the local nurse in the Marangu area, and her husband Ewald opened their home to Julius, Suzan and Lidya, from the Days for Girls Enterprise Office in […]