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Conserving the Environment

Cleaning Living Garden and Conserving the Environment

On a beautiful Friday morning, we walked from our hostel to the daladala station and took a daladala up to Sanawari, a station in Arusha ...
How Many Became One

How Many Became One

In this series we look at the rich blend of people that belong to Tanzania, where they come from and how they put aside differences ...
Introducing Shadow of Success

Introducing Shadow of Success

The Shadow of Success for Street Youth of Arusha project was founded in 2013 by Ayubu Kazana. We were lucky enough to spend our day ...
volunteering women empowerment

Introducing Afrikan Wear Design

A project created to empower women and give them the opportunity to provide for themselves and their families, Afrikan Wear Design has had a positive ...
Happy Earth Day

Happy Earth Day

Plant some trees, save the world. Simple, right? Actually, it is! With our planet facing a worldwide crisis due to pollution, loss of vegetation and ...
Pippi House

Community Day – Pippi House

Feeling particularly fancy in our own private dala dala, a group of volunteers left Nyumbani Hostel on Friday morning for our monthly community day. On ...
Maasai Village

Maasai Village

On a very overcast Saturday, a group from Viva Tanzania gets into their car and head on over to the Maasai land for the day, ...
Mbwa wa Africa!

Visiting Mbwa wa Africa!

‘Dogs of Africa’ – Hidden amidst the stunning landscape of Arusha National Park, with Mt. Meru offering a looming constant presence in the backdrop, Mbwa ...

The Beginning of an Adventure

Hello friends, Our blogging journey at Viva Tanzania in Arusha, Tanzania starts here! You’ll find articles each week detailing the exciting opportunities, activities and interesting local ...