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Then and Now: A look back on nearly 20 years

Sydney September 22, 2024 No Comments

Kujali International’s founder, Sydney Schaef, shares the story of two young women crossing paths at an orphanage in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, and finding their way over twenty years of friendship. The…

A Look Back On 2013: A Year of Renewal

Sydney December 24, 2013 No Comments

A letter from Executive Director, Sydney Schaef Dear Friends of Kujali, This year, alongside new milestones and memories, we celebrate renewal: the time and opportunity to discover again our purpose…

Kujali International Media - Image of Suma, a school administrator, checking out a large wooden cabinet that she is considering to purchase for the school.

A visit to Don Bosco

Sydney December 3, 2013 No Comments

A reflection from field team member, Abdulrahim Chotta, after his visit to Don Bosco – a well-known local vocational training program that provides affordable courses & certifications, as well as job…

Tanzania Leadership Team Hosts “New School” Informational Session With Local Youth

Sydney October 29, 2013 No Comments

Kujali’s Tanzanian leadership team is getting the word out about Kujali’s “New School” Program, and the opportunities it will help create for low-income youth in Dar-es-Salaam. Directors Suma Mwakanyamale and…

Kujali Hires Counselor for “New School” Program

Sydney October 14, 2013 No Comments

We’re excited to share that we’ve hired our full-time Counselor for Kujali New School! After reviewing applications, interviewing a number of candidates, and hosting a “trial” introductory counseling session with…

Kujali International Media - Image of two students from HOCET Secondary School, including David Focus, who celebrates his admission as the first student from HOCET Secondary School accepted to attend the University of Dar-es-Salaam.

Celebrating First Alumnus, Accepted to University of Dar-es-Salaam

Sydney October 13, 2013 No Comments

David Focus was one of our founding students at HSS in 2007. Now six years later, David has completed “Ordinary Level” high school, “Advanced Level” high school, and recently applied…

Reach New Heights: Applications Now Open, 5th Annual “Climb for Kujali” event, August 2014

Sydney October 1, 2013 No Comments

Looking for a little adventure in 2014? Applications are now open for Kujali Adventure Travel’s flagship “Climb for Kujali” event!! Climb for Kujali is an opportunity to summit one of the…

Kujali “New School” Program to Launch

Sydney October 1, 2013 No Comments

We’re excited to announce that applications will open this month for Kujali’s pilot “New School” Program in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania! Kujali “New School” is all about a new approach to educating…

Congratulations, Climb for Kujali 2013 Team!

Sydney October 1, 2013 No Comments

It was another incredible adventure in Tanzania this summer! This year’s Climb for Kujali team was a fun-loving and adventurous bunch! Seven of the climbers — Nate Kraynak, Jeff Bator,…

Kujali Midnight Madness

Sydney June 11, 2013 No Comments

will we see you there? Join us on Friday, July 19th 2013 for Kujali’s upcoming summer charity benefit event! Come out to support our work in East Africa, and enjoy…

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