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UNITEThe World With Africa
St Marks SchoolMarch 28th, 2013
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UNITE: Building Bridges, Changing Lives
Our Vision: A world in which each person affirms the unity and interconnectedness of humankind and acknowledges and embraces his or her role in the fight to end extreme poverty.
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Our Mission:
• Connect Americans and Tanzanians in meaningful and impactful ways
• Uplift, inspire and transform lives both at home and overseas
• Advance women’s health, education and microfinance programs
• Develop and implement powerful cross-cultural educational programs
• Combat extreme poverty and alleviate suffering
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About Tanzaniaunitetnz.org
• Tanzania is one of the world’s poorest countries with the vast majority its people living on less than ~$1-2/day.
• Of the near 47 million people living in Tanzania, nearly ½ are age 14 or younger.
• There are only two doctors for every 100,000 people.
• The average lifespan is ~52 years old.
• ½ of all Tanzanians have stunted growth due to malnutrition.
• Only 7% of Tanzanians will ever complete secondary school - of which a tiny fraction are girls. One in five girls has no education at all.
• Pregnancy is the world’s leading cause of death for girls 15 to 19 years old.
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Our Partners in Education…
The Sega Girls School * Tumaini Junior School * Enduputoo * The Red Sweater Project *Umoja Arts * Rift Valley Children’s Village * New Life Foundation * Jifundishe Library *
Future Stars * Matonyok Orphanage
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Our Partners in Microfinance & Small Business Development…
The Women’s Education & Economic Centre of Moshi, Maasai Honey, Tanzania Maasai Women’s Art, Shanga, Alilamu & Building Tanzania Family
Futures
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Our Partners in Health...
The Berega Hospital, FAME (The Foundation of Medicine & Education), Malagro Hadza Health,
The Arusha Lutheran Hospital & The Plaster House
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UNITE TOURSCombining traditional wildlife safari with …
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UNITE TOURS… field visits and unique and individualized
opportunities for volunteering, sharing, discovery & service
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The Ashe CollectionSupporting local artisans by creating international market demand
for their unique & traditional product lines.
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Global Girls & Guys Unite
Bake Sales * Walkathons * Speaker Series * Educational Campaigns * Movie events * Art Exhibits *
In-School Raffles * Auctions * Letter-writing campaigns * Gathering of supplies for second suitcases *
Sales of T-shirts & bracelets
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Microfinance: The VICOBA
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What can YOU do?
Educate yourself.Get involved. Intern. Volunteer.
Start a club.Fundraise.
Become an ambassador.
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“Never doubt that a small
group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the
world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”
-Margaret Mead
CONTACT US:
Unite The World With Africa: Unitetnz.org
The Ashe Collection: www.ashecollection.com