Spring 2008 Events
Meeting with Outreach Africa
Date: January 30
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: LIB 2032 (2nd floor, south side of Main Library) The African Studies program will be sponsoring a meeting with Outreach Africa, based out of Union, Iowa, to introduce students and faculty to the unique opportunities available to volunteer with the organization in Tanzania, East Africa.
Outreach Africa has established an exceptional tie with villages and community of Singida, Tanzania. With the help of professionals across Iowa and the country the organization has helped begin community health, agriculture, education and clean water programs. These sustainable programs have been bettering the circumstances of the 22,000 residents and a feeding center being built in Singida town will serve 500 street and vulnerable kids each day.