Entries Tagged ‘Arusha’:
filed in Tanzania on Feb.08, 2012
Guy (The Leap’s MD) has just returned from visiting the Tanzania Leapers for a week of their volunteering gap year. Despite a night flight, very little sleep and a bit of a shock coming from a climate of 35 degrees to minus 4 he’s just filed a quick report and some photographs to help with the [...]
Tags: Arusha, Building, Gap Year, Gap Year volunteering, gap year volunteers, hard work, Lake Manyara, massai, orphaned children, Painting, Primary school, safari, Tanzania, Tanzanian, team
filed in Tanzania on Jan.26, 2012
Jambo from Tanzania, We have had a busy first three weeks with the Leap Team in Arusha, Safari Capital of Tanzania! After the classroom construction in the Maasai village of Olkokola in week one, the Leap volunteers moved on to painting a government school called Moshono and visit the Orphanage Center in Arusha. Over the [...]
Tags: Arusha, eco-lodge, Kenya, Leapers, orphanage. gap year, painting school, Tanzania, team, The Leap, volunteering
filed in Tanzania on Sep.15, 2010
Hi everyone, Sorry this comes a little late, but with only 5 computers with alright(ish) internet speed in the whole of Arusha it is rather difficult to keep up-to-date! Anyway, two weeks have already past and we have completed our first placements. The task was to build a wall (or as much of it as [...]
Tags: Arusha, Building, Construction, foudations, Moody and Kev, orphans, Tanzania Gap Year, Via Via
filed in Announcements, Tanzania on Mar.26, 2010
My name is Kalinda Roff and I am 24 years old. I have given up my life in Australia to live here in Africa – Tanzania, Arusha to help the unfortunate street children of Children for Children’s Future. (C.C.F) I came to Tanzania with The Leap in January 2010 to volunteer in orphanages and schools, [...]
Tags: Arusha, CCF, charity, donate, Inspiration, Street Kids, Volunteer
filed in Tanzania on Jan.18, 2010
Hello guys this is Kalinda writing on behalf of Mathias as he is driving. We are all having an awesome time here in Arusha. Catherine and I have just sponsored a student each at Camp Joshua (pics below!). We have finished making the garden beds at CCF. Tomorrow we are starting at the secondary school, [...]
Tags: Arusha, Camp Joshua, CCF, Giraffe, Party, sponsoring kids