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Window into their World: The Many Talents of TFFT Scholars

October 25, 2019 The Foundation For Tomorrow’s scholarships are not academic merit based, as we envision a world where all children contribute to society as active and empowered citizens free of exclusion, disadvantage and vulnerability. TFFT works to secure quality education and emotional support for orphan and vulnerable children so that they may reach

TFFT’s Holistic Approach to Mental Health

October 18, 2019 “Health does not always come from medicine. Most of the time it comes from peace of mind, peace in the heart, peace on the soul. It comes from laughter and love.” Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps

International Day of Rural Women

October 15, 2019 International Day of Rural Women was first observed on 15 October 2008. This day, established by the General Assembly, recognizes “the critical role and contributions of rural women, including indigenous women, in enhancing agricultural and rural development, improving food security and eradicating rural poverty.” Today is a day that seeks to highlight

The Impact of TFFT’s Teacher of Distinction Award

October 11, 2019 This weekend is our annual Teacher of Distinction Award (TDA) ceremony and in honor of World Teachers’ Day, we would like to highlight our allegiance to teacher education and illustrate the ways in which our belief in the importance of teachers underpins our Teacher of Distinction Award. TFFT’s Whole Child approach

The TFFT Vision Trip Experience

October 4, 2019 Two weeks ago, our annual TFFT Vision Trip in Tanzania came to a close. This year’s Vision Trip consisted of both long-time supporters and people who are entirely new to TFFT. Our organization is surrounded by the love and support of people from all over the world who have been influenced by

TFFT’s Doers, Door-Openers, and Donors

September 27, 2019 The Foundation For Tomorrow’s work is bolstered by the engagement of many different individuals. Our scholars and teachers provide a constant source of motivation, our staff works diligently towards our mission, our partners collaborate with us so that we can strengthen the quality of education in Tanzania, and our doers, door

Ensuring Mutual Success: Regulators and Overseers

September 20, 2019 Boundary Partners are individuals, groups, or organizations with whom TFFT works in our efforts to create greater opportunities for influence. TFFT currently has five boundary partners. These include scholars (beneficiaries of our scholarship program), students (who are not beneficiaries of our scholarship program), caregivers (guardians, parents, or institutions that care of

Hongera Sana Graduates!

September 13, 2019 Hongera sana (huge congratulations) graduates!  Asimwe’s favorite subject in school is art and in her free time, she loves to study fashion. She  dreams of becoming a fashion designer one day. Nisima’s favorite subject in school is social studies and she, like her twin sister Asimwe, hopes to be a designer

From Scholar to Safari Guide: Isack’s Story

September 6, 2019 The story of TFFT Alumnus Isack Sufian demonstrates how people can thrive against all odds. Isack’s journey from very humble beginnings, to a prosperous position with a  safari company, is one of sadness, triumph, and inspiration.   Isack was orphaned when he was just 4 days old.  His father had abandoned

Back to School for Our 105 Scholars

August 30, 2019 It’s that time of year again -school bells are beginning to ring all around. Parents and guardians everywhere are getting everything together to ensure that their families have a smooth transition back to school. No matter how young or old children are, the first day of school is a special time