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Donate to Support a Computer Lab for Students at Kibogoji Experiential Learning School

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Kibogoji Experiential Learning School Internship Program (KELS-IP)

Kibogoji Experiential Learning School Internship Program (KELS-IP) “Learning by Doing. Leading by Serving.” Program Vision The Kibogoji Experiential Learning School Internship Program prepares the next generation of educators, researchers, and community leaders through structured, hands-on experiences in rural Tanzania. Interns work alongside experienced educators while developing practical…

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WHEN A LEADER DIES

Memory, Mourning, and the Long Shadow of Power in Tanzania Prologue: Today Today.This time.Right now. A leader has died. The news does not land the way it once did.It arrives quietly—through a phone notification,a WhatsApp forward,a guarded headline carefully edited to remove emotion. I pause. I choose to pause. Because once upon a time,when a leader died in Tanzania,the nation stopped…

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Dreams from Kibogoji

To be continued …………..

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Chapter Seven: Leaving Kibogoji

Chapter Seven: Leaving Kibogoji Leaving Kibogoji did not happen all at once. There was no announcement, no ceremony, no clear line drawn in the soil to mark the end. It arrived quietly, the way many endings do—through conversations held in low voices, through pauses that lasted a little too long, through the feeling that something familiar was slowly loosening its grip. I spent four long years…

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Chapter Six: Learning Fear, Learning Strength

Chapter Six: Learning Fear, Learning Strength The cycles of rain and drought did not teach gently. They taught early. The cycles of rain and drought did not teach gently. They taught early. As a child in Kibogoji, fear did not arrive all at once. It grew slowly, season after season, the way cracks spread across dry ground. At first, it was small—watching the sky too closely, listening to elders…

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Chapter Five: Years of Rain, Years of Hunger

Years of Rain, Years of Hunger Years of Rain, Years of Hunger Kibogoji was a blessed land.But its blessings depended entirely on rain. When the rains were good, life was easy. The land opened itself generously, and harvests were heavy. Granaries filled. People smiled more. Crops were exchanged for the things that mattered—clothing, salt, cooking oil, sometimes even a bicycle. New clothes came…

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Dreams from Kibogoji: Chapter Four

Chapter Four: Kibogoji Life The journey to Kibogoji was not easy. We slept that night knowing the hardest part still lay ahead. The next morning, we met Mr. Salim—the man who would take us the rest of the way to Kibogoji. He was quiet, steady, and prepared. His most prized possession was a Phoenix bicycle, strong and worn, built to survive long distances and rough ground. Our belongings were…

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Chapter Three: The Mabama - Tabora Hiatus

Chapter Three: The Mabama Hiatus After spending two years in Turiani, our lives shifted once again. In early January of 1977, my mother, my younger brother, and I were sent back to Mabama. We left Turiani quietly, before Chama Cha Mapinduzi was formally born, before politics settled into a single name but long after its effects were already shaping our lives.For me, the return felt like a breath…

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Dreams from Kibogoji: Chapter Two

Chapter Two: The Journey Begun Before 1979 The journey to Kibogoji did not begin in 1979. It began earlier. Long before I understood distance, before I could name places on a map or grasp the weight of decisions made by adults, the path was already being laid. In 1974, my stepfather decided it was time to move back home. Home. Morogoro. Turiani. The word home sounded simple, almost gentle,…

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Dreams from Kibogoji

Dreams from Kibogoji Kibogoji was a small, quiet village, sitting low in a valley cradled between mountains. The land folded inward, as if protecting itself from the rest of the world. The sunrises there were crisp—cool air brushing the skin, light creeping gently over the hills. The sunsets were something else entirely: wide, burning skies that seemed to pause time, as though the day itself…

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Kibogoji Experiential Internship Program (KEIP)

Grant Proposal: Kibogoji Experiential Internship Program Organization Name: Kibogoji Experiential Learning, Inc.Program Title: Kibogoji Experiential Internship Program (KEIP)Funding Requested: $22,950 per year for three (3) years, total $68,850Contact Person: Dr. Shaaban K Fundi, Title: Founder and Director Email:skfundi@@hotmail.com Phone: Upon RequestDate: 07/17/2025 Executive…

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Kibogoji Experiential Learning Incorporated (KELI).

Next year marks 10 years since KELI came into being. What a journey it’s been—treacherous, full of unknowns, and anything but easy. KELI began with a vision. There was no money, no roadmap—just a strong desire to give back to the community I call home. That purpose lit the way, even when the path ahead was unclear. Bit by bit, the pieces started to fall into place. With persistence, belief,…

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Kibogoji Teaching and Learning Video

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Kibogoji Teaching and Learning Video

Kibogoji Teaching and Learning Video

Here is another one: https://youtube.com/shorts/R2X5Q-QUf-M?feature=share

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Kibogoji Teaching and Learning Video

Kibogoji Teaching and Learning Video

Here is another video: https://youtu.be/H5yUJP_Y8jk

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Progress at Kibogoji Experiential Learning

Progress at Kibogoji Experiential Learning

I have been busy working on the background to move Kibogoji experiential learning Inc forward. Learning is happening in leaps and bounds. To see some of the work go here: https://youtube.com/shorts/LZuoaJ1hBWc?feature=share Thanks

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