Rainy season has begun in Tanzania, and we are already seeing new growth on the fruit trees we planted last fall. The girls are also growing and changing on what
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2022 is shaping up to be a big year!
2022 is shaping up to be a big year! Elisante and I have been keeping busy with the wall construction, adding new staff members and planning for future projects here
Environmental sustainability roots MGRC
Environmental sustainability roots MGRC This is the third of a three-part blog about sustainability. Each blog illustrates one of the United Nations’ three pillars of sustainability: economic, social and environmental.
Social sustainability starts with well-being
Social sustainability starts with well-being This is the second of a three-part blog about sustainability. Each blog illustrates one of the United Nations’ three pillars of sustainability: economic, social and
Stitching our way toward economic sustainability
Stitching our way toward economic sustainability Note: This is the first of a three-part blog about sustainability. Each blog illustrates one of the United Nations’ three pillars of sustainability: economic,
2021: A year of miraculous transformation for MGRC
2021: A year of miraculous transformation for MGRC A year ago this month, we began a seven-hour journey from our old home in Longido to our new home near Karatu.
First Annual Community Thanks Celebration
Our first annual Community Thanks celebration On December 18, Maasai Girls Rescue Center hosted our first annual Community Thanks celebration. Over 200 people gathered on the land that will become
A Very Merry Christmas
A Very Merry Christmas Christmas in Tanzania is celebrated differently. It’s much more subdued than an American or westernized Christmas. You won’t find pictures with Santa Claus or reindeers pulling
A Grassroots Alternative to Failed African Aid
A Grassroots Alternative to Failed African Aid Published by Maasai Girls Rescue Center, MGRC ecoVillage Generous people around the world (with the US being the largest donor) provide billions in
Giving and receiving: the importance of community
Giving and receiving: the importance of community A crucial part of our work at MGRC is connecting with our local community. Since our move to Karatu earlier this year, we