Encouraged and Not Forgotten
Photo of one of the pastors who received food through GAiN's COVID response
Over the last six months, food insecurity has become an even greater concern in developing…
Tag: tanzania
Coronavirus + WASH
Current State of COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa
With the growing impact of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) globally, there are heightened concerns about the fragile state of health and hygiene…
Global Aid Network (GAiN) Canada's Response to COVID-19
Earlier this week, WHO declared COVD-19 a pandemic. We recognize that we are living in a time of anxiety and stress, and wanted to provide an update…
The Time and Health for Education
The GAiN Tanzania team recently drilled a well in the village of Liugulu on the grounds of a secondary school where a number of students live during the school…
Joy Below The Surface
When Wayne and his family decided that they wanted to support some charities, they were looking for organizations that would provide the most value for their money. They ended…
A Social Place
Women love to talk, that is a universally shared characteristic of women in community. It is certainly true of the women in the village of Chipunda in southern Tanzania.…
More Than Clean Water
The farming village of Kimawe in Southern Tanzania is surrounded by hills.
As the country enters its dry season, there is an especially great need for clean and…
More Than Just Clean Water
The village of Rweje in Tanzania had the most number of buckets and jerry cans lined up at a water well that our Water for LIfe Initiative…
Multiple Needs Met in Namauni
The village of Namauni, located in Tanzania, was able to build a teachers house at the school with the coming of the deep-capped water well.
Village Champion
“We feel good,” Cyprienne said, “because the water is clean; we feel good when we drink it.” With great force and passion she told us about how the clean…
Violent Episodes Grow in Tanzania, an African Haven
By NICHOLAS KULISH
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — As one of the leaders of an acrimonious doctors’ strike in Tanzania, Dr. Stephen Ulimboka was not entirely surprised when…
World Water Day Challenge
Imagine drinking this water? In Mitole village in Tanzania, there are 300 children that use this as their drinking water every day!
Each one risking their…
The Drastic Difference
An end in sight for an unnecessary situation in Tanzania
“The stark contrast between life with clean water and the struggle for existence without it stood out the…
Villagers Get Creative
Tanzanian wells provide more than just drinking water
In Mkwajuni, a village where Global Aid Network (GAiN) just recently drilled a well, Jeremiah, an enthusiastic pastor, showed Dennis…
Long Lineups in Malungo, Tanzania
When we see long lineups, we often have 2 thoughts….pity and curiosity. Pity, because lineups mean waiting, and we sympathize with people having to lose time from their busy…
The Team Pushes On In Tanzania
After several months of traveling physically difficult roads, it’s been slow going for the drilling team, but 4 wells have now been drilled and up to 4 000 people…