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  • Twalib - The Mechanic

    Twalib - The Mechanic

    After losing both his parents, EdUKaid started supporting Twalib when he was eight years old. "My aunt's only income was selling pastries to students at school." Read more

  • Abdul's Story

    Abdul's Story

    Abdul was born with a hearing impairment and had never been to school as his mum couldn't afford the bus money. Thanks to EdUKaid donors Abdul is now attending school regularly and his life transformed Read more

  • Lameck's Story

    Lameck's Story

    "Child sponsorship transformed my life by giving me the education I desperately wanted," Lameck tells us Read more

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Success stories

The work EdUKaid do can only happen because of the funding we receive. It is invaluable in terms of giving children like Hamisi and Zamda below the chance for a better life through education.

Please donate now or if you'd rather fundraise, we have lots of ideas to help you along.

Twalib - The Mechanic

Twalib - The Mechanic

After losing both his parents, EdUKaid started supporting Twalib when he was eight years old. "My aunt's only income was selling pastries to students at school." Read more

Published: 27th June, 2023

Author: Christina Micklewright

Freddie's Story

Freddie's Story

Our Inclusive Education Project has improved the lives of children throughout the Covid-19 Pandemic, including Freddie Read more

Published: 30th March, 2021

Updated: 29th April, 2021

Author: Georgia-Lee Slater

Abdul's Story

Abdul's Story

Abdul was born with a hearing impairment and had never been to school as his mum couldn't afford the bus money. Thanks to EdUKaid donors Abdul is now attending school regularly and his life transformed Read more

Published: 27th January, 2021

Updated: 31st January, 2022

Author: Teresa Wells

Lameck's Story

Lameck's Story

"Child sponsorship transformed my life by giving me the education I desperately wanted," Lameck tells us Read more

Published: 22nd December, 2020

Updated: 29th April, 2021

Author: Teresa Wells

Greta's Story

Greta's Story

At 13, Greta was considered old enough to marry: meaning she would drop out of school altogether. EdUKaid convinced Greta's parents to keep her at school Read more

Published: 26th October, 2020

Updated: 30th April, 2021

Author: Teresa Wells

Mwajuma’s Story

Mwajuma’s Story

Thanks to EdUKaid donors Mwajuma has completed her education and is now working as a teaching assistant at an EdUKaid partner school Read more

Published: 6th June, 2018

Updated: 30th January, 2023

Author: Aisling Syme

Hamisi’s Story

Hamisi’s Story

Hamisi was only 4 years old and not getting an education at all due to lack of preschool teachers. He is now getting his education thanks to donors Read more

Published: 6th June, 2018

Updated: 30th April, 2021

Author: Aisling Syme

Daudi’s Story

Daudi’s Story

Funding has provided Daudi with fees, uniform, resources and a bicycle for him to get to school and complete his education Read more

Published: 6th June, 2018

Updated: 2nd November, 2022

Author: Aisling Syme

Zamda’s Story

Zamda’s Story

EdUKaid’s extra tuition lessons at weekends and evenings has allowed Zamda has been able to catch up with her schooling Read more

Published: 6th June, 2018

Updated: 26th May, 2021

Author: Aisling Syme

Fidea’s Story

Fidea’s Story

Tippytap and new latrines have transformed going to school for Fidea, making it a place all the children want to be Read more

Published: 6th June, 2018

Updated: 14th July, 2021

Author: Aisling Syme

Ally’s story

Ally’s story

A 10 year old boy who liked to learn but felt school was not a good place...until EdUKaid stepped in to make a difference Read more

Published: 6th June, 2018

Updated: 4th May, 2021

Author: Aisling Syme

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  • Great Vending Get Together and Golf Day 2023

    Great Vending Get Together and Golf Day 2023

    The vending industry raises over £24k to support EdUKaid's work improving education in Tanzania

  • Promoting literacy for a world in transition: Building the foundation for sustainable and peaceful societies

    Promoting literacy for a world in transition: Building the foundation for sustainable and peaceful societies

    In this blog, we reflect on the importance of literacy in the 21st Century in light of progress towards achieving the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.

  • Pre-Primary Education and Community Involvement - An Academic Perspective

    Pre-Primary Education and Community Involvement - An Academic Perspective

    Kate Fox is an MA student at UCL, researching community and family literacies. She visited Mikidani in June 2023 and spent some time getting to know the projects and work carried out by EdUKaid.

  • 50 km Spin Cycle Fundraiser

    50 km Spin Cycle Fundraiser

    I am cycling 50 km on a Wattbike so that girls in Tanzania get the education they deserve

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  • Pre-primary Education - the Importance of Early Learning

    Pre-primary Education - the Importance of Early Learning

    Only 34% of pre-primary children in Tanzania attend school. It takes just a teacher, a classroom and some amazing resources to change this.

  • Our vision and goals

    Our vision and goals

    Our  vision is  for  a  world  where  every  child  has  access  to  the  education  they  need  to  realise  their  full  potential  and  attain  the  skills  to  improve  their  life’s  circumstances.

  • What we do

    What we do

  • The hidden costs of ‘free’ schools in Tanzania

    The hidden costs of ‘free’ schools in Tanzania

    Elimination of school fees has had adverse impacts on access to education in Tanzania. EdUKaid's Farm to Feed Project is helping schools become self-financing, combating unaffordable education.

  • Our history

    Our history

    How a gap year experience fuelled a passion to help those in need in Tanzania and resulted in the foundation of EdUKaid

  • Where we work

    EdUKaid works in Mtwara, one of the poorest, most rural regions of Tanzania

  • Make a difference

    Make a difference

    Fundraising for a small charity has the biggest impact - fundraising ideas, useful tips and much more

  • Job vacancies

    Job vacancies

    Job opportunities with EdUKaid

  • About Tanzania

    About Tanzania

    With an ever-growing population but insufficient resources to care for its people, Tanzania is at risk of failing its next generation.

  • Clive Barnett

    Clive Barnett

    Trustee and Patron, Clive brings a wealth of knowledge from his teaching career, as Inspector of Schools and work as a canon. He was also one of the founding trustees of a development charity in Tanzania

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