AVUREFA BLOG

Opening Cevahir Center

Today we had a small opening event for the Cevahir Center. The buildings for the Gate Way Project are already finished. The buildings for the Daycare, women empowerment project and the office are still under construction. Even though not everything was done yet we wanted to celebrate with our sponsor the opening of the buildings which were already done. Jenifer Thomas, the sponsor, came with the german television.

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Football match in Moshi

Last Sunday our football team from the kijana kwanza project was invited by some friends from Moshi for a friendly football match. We were lucky the weather was good in Moshi as it was not raining, the game was planned to start around 12:30 pm. The team was ready but not all of them made it to join the group, because it was Sunday and they had to go church and others were preparing themselves for the end of the

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New project coming up

Thanks to a generous donation, we can realize a dream and build our own home for our children from Gate Way. We started the construction of the Cevahir Center in November 2022. The children should be able to move into the new building in December 2023. It is a big compound with the Gate Way Center, a Kitchen and Laundra, an Office, a room for Physiotherapy, room for a daycare and a workshop. We will start

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Final Exames done

Last Friday, the two boys, Joseph and Johnson, wrote their seventh grade final exam. Now we have to wait for the results. If they pass the exams, they will start secondary school in January. In the meantime, they spend some time at home with their mother. On Saturday we brought them home and had lunch together with their mother.

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Rose – How everything started

Rose was the reason that the director from AVUREFA, Eunice, came up with the idea to have this centre for children with disabilities. Rose had many different disabilities. She suffered from hydrocephalus, incontinence, paralyzed lower extremities and she was blind. Eunice heard about this girl and visited her at home. She lived in a small house in a poor neighborhood. She did not have a wheelchair, which means she moved with her hands on the ground.

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