Thanks to Cindy!
5th May 2017
Many of you have been following the progress of Imamu, a little boy who was born with a congenital disorder called urethral hypospadias. This is an abnormality of his genitalia and urinary tract. It meant that he could not go to the toilet in the same way as most little boys. Although not yet of […]
ACE Website Update
28th April 2017
If you are reading this on the website, have you noticed the revisions? If you are reading it on our Facebook page, please go to the website to view the changes. ACECharity.uk. They are not major but some of the information has been updated and a whole new gallery of photos under the title […]
An End of Term Treat!
21st April 2017
When term finished for the Easter break, the pupils at Arise School enjoyed a rare treat – beef pilau and juice! This traditional rice pilau dish is frequently eaten in Tanzanian homes and contains a particular blend of tasty spices. It is eaten to celebrate special occasions, like Christmas or at a wedding, when meat […]
ACE Coffee Morning Raises Over £700 For The Charity!
13th April 2017
Thanks to the amazing efforts of one of our friends, Maureen, over £700 was raised for ACE last week at a Coffee Morning. The event was held locally at Reeve Court Village. Maureen, very ably supported by family and friends, had worked tirelessly to plan and organise it. Delicious cakes and scones were baked and […]
“A Place Where Work Feels Like a Life Changing Experience”
7th April 2017
This week’s blog is written by a young Tanzanian we have known for a number of years. Douglas, now aged 24 years old, has been volunteering at Arise School since early February this year. In particular, with an old friend of his, Rumisha, Douglas has been using his knowledge and skills to develop the competence […]
“A Place Where Work Feels Like a Life Changing Experience”
7th April 2017
This week’s blog is written by a young Tanzanian we have known for a number of years. Douglas, now aged 24 years old, has been volunteering at Arise School since early February this year. In particular, with an old friend of his, Rumisha, Douglas has been using his knowledge and skills to develop the competence […]
Happy Birthday, Gwandumi!
31st March 2017
In Tanzania, a birthday party is still a rare treat. Many of the pupils at Arise School are from families who would never be able to afford to celebrate their child’s birthday. Some, like Gwandumi, are more fortunate but what is so special is that he shared his birthday treats with his school friends at […]
Arise School Gives Another Child Hope for the Future!
24th March 2017
It has been part of the philosophy of Arise School since it opened to provide schooling for any child in the community of Wiri whatever their circumstances. The poverty in which many of the children live is stark and, without the support of our ACE Sponsorship Scheme, they would be unable to have the chance […]
Back at Arise (2)
17th March 2017
Since Arise School opened its doors for the first time just over four years ago, a tremendous amount of effort has gone into ensuring that, firstly, the school buildings are well constructed and maintained and that, secondly, the grounds are well cared for and provide a pleasant environment for the children. The school support staff […]
Back at Arise (2)
17th March 2017
Since Arise School opened its doors for the first time just over four years ago, a tremendous amount of effort has gone into ensuring that, firstly, the school buildings are well constructed and maintained and that, secondly, the grounds are well cared for and provide a pleasant environment for the children. The school support staff […]
