Help street children in Tanzania
Thanks to funding from the Otto per Mille of the Waldensian Church, we were able to continue for another year one of the most important activities we have always carried out at KISEDET for the most vulnerable children and adolescents. Through the WISE project— “Wellbeing and Integration for Street Empowered Children”—we provided assistance to minors living and working on the streets, …
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 …
Kopjes are granite rock formations characteristic of the Dodoma region in Tanzania. These rocks emerge distinctly from the landscape, characterizing it with a rich variety: kopjes are distinguished by their morphological characteristics being large, rounded boulders stacked atop one another. Their appearance has been shaped by millennia of geological processes. These imposing rock formations are not only important for their …
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.
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 …