Check out Shade’s 2023 Annual Report to see a year’s worth of progress and growth in Tanzania.
We are so excited to share photos, stories, statistics, and highlights from 2023 in our annual report. It is because of your partnership, Grady, that this progress is possible. Thank you for standing beside us to build a cafeteria, welcome new students, expand our garden, launch a poultry farm and small business loan program…and so much more. All glory be to God!
And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God. – Micah 6:8 I recently heard a speaker point out that it is easier to perform acts of mercy than to do justice. In my city of Baltimore, some areas are considered “food deserts.” There […]
I’m John Migila, Shade’s Tanzanian Executive Director. I’m excited to share a special video message with you as we close out 2024. In it, I highlight the incredible milestones we’ve achieved this year—milestones made possible because of your generous support. Here are just a few of the accomplishments we’re celebrating together: Looking ahead to 2025, I share […]
It was a moment that took our breath away. The room was packed with powerful government officials, community leaders, and local influencers in Tanzania. All eyes were on a small group of Shade School students as they stood together, a mix of children with and without albinism, united in their courage and purpose. They recited […]
This month, Shade celebrated a birthday. It was eight years ago that I boarded a one-way flight to Tanzania with a “yes” in my heart, two suitcases, and a big vision. Eight years later, sitting on a plane for a visit back to Tanzania, the experience was quite different. This time around, I was heading […]