Welcome,and thank you for your interest in the orphans and vulnerable children of Songea, Tanzania. Here you will learn about the children in one of the poorest, most ignored areas of Sub-Saharan Africa-children who struggle to meet their daily needs and to receive an education that will give them a future. You will meet their caregivers who seek partners to work beside them so they can be self sufficient and establish self-sustaining facilities for their children.
Navigate our web site to learn about the work of Songea's Kids, a USA nonprofit organization, and Jirani Mwema, our Tanzanian NGO (non-governmental organization) partner in Songea. Then consider how you personally can touch the life of one child in Mshangano village today and into the future.
Our Vision:For the people of Songea, Tanzania, to meet the basic living, health, and educational needs of their children.
Our Mission:To collaborate with Tanzanian partners to support orphans and other vulnerable children, and build self-sustaining infrastructure in Mshangano Village.
Events
Songea Soiree: The May 3rd "Songea Soiree" was a great success! Jawad Khaki, CEO, Uhuru Software, Inc., who was born in Songea, gave the keynote address “There is More to Mine in Africa than Minerals”. See photos on the Songea’s Kids Facebook page.
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Finding Hope Treasure Hunt: On May 5 two 6th grade students a Pine Lake Middle School put together a Finding Hope Treasure Hunt in Pine Lake Park Sammamish to raise fund for Songea’s Kids as a school project. They created a video and provided prizes to kids who participated. They raised over $100, and found a new child sponsor, as well as 3 potential volunteers. Thank you India and Jackie! See photos on Facebook.
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