Help street children in Tanzania
An update on the foster homes, the SCU project, and other news from Tanzania. KISEDET continues its work through various projects, and 2025 promises to be a significant year filled with activities, new initiatives, and improvements to the infrastructure of our foster homes. At Chigongwe, renovation work on the offices has begun. The first small house, originally built thanks to …
Tourism Experience with Kisedet: beyond mass tourism
The general meeting for Kisedet’s members was held on Thursday, 27th of June 2024.
Since June 18th in Kenya, protests have been underway against President Ruto’s government, which, unlike the promises made during the election campaign, has proven to be distant from the people’s needs, authoritarian, neocolonialist and is accused of corruption.
We often tell you about family reunions with happy endings, but unfortunately there are also those that don’t work out. Sometimes, the parents or children begin to distance themselves again.
After speaking with some of the children that we support, it became clear that some of them have to walk sometimes up to 5 km to go to school. Can you imagine walking 10 km everyday just to go to and from school?! During the dry season, the soil is very dry and dusty and during the rainy season, the …
As summer is approaching, does your desire to travel keep growing? Kisedet offers you (all year round) the possibility of experiencing alternative tourism to allow you to discover the beauty and culture of Tanzania. But what is responsible tourism?
We have already talked about this topic (“the new slaves 05 January 2023”) but after welcoming little A. two days ago, it seems that we have an obligation to bring up this sad topic again. A is 7 years old, taken in by a primary school teacher to be a house girl or rather, a little slave. The primary school …
After a battle of almost two years, two young men who lived and worked on the streets were discharged from the Njiro rehabilitation center (also known as Sober houses) in Arusha on the 7th of February 2024. The group of young men at the detox center. From left to right: Hamisi, Rashidi, Kais, Mathayo and Stanley.