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Resources and Links

Here are some resources and links that are helpful to volunteers and those visiting Tanzania. Some links may be broken, if so please contact the webmaster and let us know.

Resources for Current Volunteers

Resources are MS Word files unless noted otherwise

 

ICT for TZ (PDF)

Plastic Dome Cement

SACCOS Tip Sheet

Peanut Butter Tip Sheet

Capacity Building Tip Sheet

Community Center and Library Tip Sheet

Office and Sewing School Tip Sheet

Solar Powered School Tip Sheet

Planting Without Water Tip Sheet

Climbing Kili with Students Tip Sheet

General Links

Tanzanian News in English

Weblogs from Peace Corps Volunteers in Tanzania

Government and Education

National Website of United Republic of Tanzania

Tanzanian Ministry of Education and Vocational Training

Tanzanian Education and Information Services Trust

Organizations and Development

Tanzania Online: A Gateway to Information on Development Issues in Tanzania:

Tanzanian Empowerment Through Education

Village Schools International

Community Forests International

Global Schools Link

Language Resources

Beginning Swahili Games

Comics and Children's Books in Swahili

Swahili Tales (English and Swahili)

Swahili Lessons

Swahili Language Resources from UCLA

PDF of old-school PCV Swahili Workbook

Online English-Swahili Dictionary

Kimakonde Grammar (Tribal Language Spoken in the South-Eastern region of Tanzania)

BBC News in Swahili

Voice of America in Swahili

Deutsche Welle in Swahili

Health

Bugando Medical Centre (Mwanza, Tanzania)

Haydom Lutheran Hospital

Fun

Astronomy in Tanzania

The Mpemba Effect

TZ ICT Resources

Various useful TZ ICT education links

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