Kwaheri Sasa

Kwaheri sasa During my second week in Tanzania, my host mother taught me the phrase “Kwaheri sasa,” meaning “Goodbye for now.” It stuck with me as I journeyed through my nine weeks with TFFT, and I dreaded the moment when I would finally have to use it. Inevitably, that moment did come, and I am

Celebrating the 4th from TZ!

I'm back!  Since I have not written a blog for a few weeks, I am going to backtrack a bit to cover all of the exciting events that have happened. Tutoring at Usa River Academy has continued to go well, and I love getting to know the children better both as students and as kids!

Jambo from Zoe!

Habari za asubuhi (Good Morning)! I cannot believe how quickly this summer is flying. I am finishing my third week in Arusha, and so much has happened since my last blog post. I am enjoying my time here greatly, and my favorite part of every week is spending time with the Scholars! They are absolutely

Zoe’s Internship

Jambo from Arusha! My name is Zoe Rae Rote, and I am this year’s TFFT Summer Field Intern. I will be spending nine weeks in Arusha, working with TFFT and tutoring at Usa River Academy. Although today is only my fifth day, I love Arusha and the TFFT team already! The highlight of the last