PeerCorps-CeRD announces the incorporation of the Project Gutenberg collection of free eBooks into its offline community library effort in rural Tanzania. Project Gutenberg is the first and largest single collection of free electronic books ever assembled. The current database contains Continue reading Nzega Digital Library Initiative will incorporate eBooks from Project Gutenberg
Finland-based international development firm Keme Industries AB, announces its Bronze Level Sponsorship for the First East African Regional Conference on Safe Communities. The announcement is an important one for the firm as it seeks to expand its consulting and development activities Continue reading Finnish firm becomes a supporting sponsor of the East African Safe Communities Conference
A PeerCorps-CeRD initiative to create digital libraries in a rural town in Tanzania, has been met with a surge of interest both locally and internationally! The Nzega Digital Library Initiative (NDLI), named after the town where the project was founded, Continue reading Digital Library Initiative in Tanzania attracts international audience
PeerCorps recruits renowned skin-bleaching researcher and psychologist Dr. Kelly M. Lewis for initiatives aimed at reducing the harmful practice of skin-bleaching in Tanzania. The PeerCorps Trust Fund, via its Centre for Injury Prevention and Community Safety (CIPCS), enthusiastically announces its Continue reading PeerCorps-CIPCS recruits new researcher in fight against harmful skin bleaching in Tanzania
MASHINDANO VIJANA KWA USALAMA KWA VIJANA WA JUMUIYA YA AFRIKA MASHARIKI KUPITIA VIDEO BLOG Wakati Helen Clark wa UNDP aliposema maendeleo hayawezi kupatikana kama asilimia hamsini (50%) ya idadi ya watu kwa kuwa wametengwa kutokana na fursa zinayotolewa, alikuwa Continue reading MASHINDANO VIJANA KWA USALAMA KWA VIJANA WA JUMUIYA YA AFRIKA MASHARIKI KUPITIA VIDEO BLOG
Kiswahili text When Helen Clark of UNDP said “Development cannot be achieved if 50% of the population is excluded from the opportunities that it brings”, she was referring to the empowerment of womens’ capacity as equally capable decision-makers in Continue reading EARSCC 2014 Launches Youth 4 Safety Video Blog Competition!
The Organizing Committee of the First East African Regional Conference on Safe Communities (EARSCC 2014) is pleased to announce Air Uganda as its first corporate sponsor. EARSCC 2014, organized by the PeerCorps Trust Fund and the East African Safe Communities Continue reading Air Uganda Becomes First Corporate Sponsor of EARSCC 2014
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