These are the some of the larger projects that PEN Trust has carried out.
With the help of local bus drivers and the Supervising Teacher of the library, Joram Mando, students and teachers now enjoy current newspapers every weekday. A variety or papers arrive each day highlighting current events as well as sports and entertainment from Tanzania and around the world.
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Poverty Eradication Network Trust
Welcomes You to Our Holiday Craft Sale
Dates: Friday, December 18 – Saturday, December 19
Times: 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM Friday and 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Saturday
Place: 8924 – 40 1/2 Avenue North in New Hope, Minnesota Continue reading…
Japhet and his mother, Hilda Nzuzu, at the Standard Seven graduation ceremony at DCT Holy Trinity Primary School. Japhet has been one of PEN Trust’s scholarship students since Standard Two. Continue reading…
Imagine the joy of being a kid living in a rural village and having a library stocked with wonderful books in English and Kiswahili at your disposal… Continue reading…
Another great way to keep track of news from PEN Trust is through Facebook. PEN Trust has a “Cause” page where you can connect with others interested in PEN Trust activities as well as donate online through Network For Good. Facebook is a great way to find friends from all areas of your life – we have found some new friends as well. Spread the word! Continue reading…
Vice Chancellor Meshack watching as Mungwe breaks the seal on the St. John’s University of Tanzania forty foot container of books. Continue reading…
Cramped quarters have not stopped Mrs. Fress Kisaka from accomplishing her goal of providing quality education for underprivileged children in the Arusha area. Continue reading…
PEN Trust friend, Mary Jo Peterson, has a special place in her heart for the people of East Africa. In 2001, she visited Tanzania in order to get a better idea of the background and culture of her families’ foster child’s home country of Uganda. This year PEN Trust was fortunate to be the recipient of a forty foot container of books from Books For Africa donated by her family. Continue reading…