Author: webez

Moinga Mbukoti

Written by webez on January 9, 2023. Posted in Teacher Profiles.

Teacher Profile Moinga Mbukoti Headmaster at EEMPS Bachelor’s degree in Education from the Saint Augustine University of Tanzania. As a young Maasai man from Engaruka village, he was very privileged to work in his homeland to inspire the youth on the importance of education. As head of the school, he is responsible for overall leadership and management. He coordinates and supervises all kinds of services offered to the children. Birthplace: Ngorongoro

African school children at desks taking notes.

EEMP School

Written by webez on January 2, 2023. Posted in Education.

EEMP School After the donation of 10 computers by Service Without Boarders (SWB), EEMPS started their first computer lab at school. These computers were named after wild animals available in Tanzania Ngorongoro crater. We have lion, Rhino, Eagle Cheetah, Giraffe and many others. Each computer has two users and passwords are set according to the computers name example Lion01Engaruka. Computer classes are taught every Thursday and Friday or sometimes during weekends. Students love computer classes and once it’s time to learn you will find them already seated with there computers on. Currently,...

Maria (Nasikoi) Papaa Kingi

Written by webez on December 22, 2022. Posted in Student Profiles.

Student Profile Maria (Nasikoi) Papaa Kingi Maria (Nasikoi) Papaa Kingi Maria was born in 2008 in the village of Engaresero, Ngorongoro, Arusha, Tanzania. Maria’s family is poor and uneducated. Maria was initially very fortunate and obtained a scholarship to enroll in a private primary boarding school in Loliondo through the efforts of Sister Angelica of Germany. After she started school, she was withdrawn by her father who objected to her education and wanted her at home to work with her mother. Among many tasks assigned to Maria, she was very good at selling the handicrafts that her mother...

Hilkia Peter

Written by webez on December 22, 2022. Posted in Student Profiles.

Student Profile Hilkia Peter Hilkia Peter is a graduate of St John’s University of Tanzania and was born and raised in Engaruka. Hilkia, knowing the need of teachers in Maasai land, decided to pursue a career in teaching so he contribute to his Maasai community and Tanzania as a whole. He was raised by his grandmother after the early death of his mother and abandonment by his father. With support from relatives, Hilkia completed his secondary ordinary level education. ENCO supported his advanced secondary and university education.

Moinga Mbukoti

Written by webez on December 22, 2022. Posted in Student Profiles.

Student Profile Moinga Mbukoti Moinga Mbukoti is the first born of more than thirty children from the different wives of his father. Moinga is a very humble and bright young man and obtained government support for his ordinary secondary education. ENCO supported his advance level of his secondary education and half of his university tuition. Moinga will complete his bachelor’s degree in (?) from St. Augustine University in July 2017.

Josephine Mollel

Written by webez on December 22, 2022. Posted in Student Profiles.

Student Profile Josephine Mollel Josephine Mollel is 20 years old and from Engaruka Juu village. Her father is a polygamous with six wives and many children. Josephine dreamed of being a teacher at an English Medium School. She started college in September 2016 for a certificate in education (where?). Her parents were not willing to sell cows for college further education. ENCO is providing a half scholarship for her college costs.

Naserian Osujaki

Written by webez on December 22, 2022. Posted in Student Profiles.

Student Profile Naserian Osujaki Naserian Osujaki is 22 years old and from the Engaruka Juu village. She is the first born of three children. Both of her parents passed away when she was in primary school and the children were adopted by their aunt, who worked very hard to support them through the level of primary education. For three years after primary school, Naserian worked at home because of lack of support for secondary education. Naserian requested and received support for four years of secondary education from ENCO. She graduated from secondary school with excellent scores (Division...

Lomayana’s Story

Written by webez on November 1, 2022. Posted in News.

Lomayana’s Story Every end of the year EEMPS (A charity school that is owned by MEF &ENCO) accepts requests from different students who wants to join nursery class here at school. When we got a request from this young boy, we knew right away that he needed to be helped. His name is Lomayana Lemaina a 11 years boy from Engaruka. His father has two wives and lomayana is the 5th child from his mother who has 8 children. He was bitten by a snake and failed to get proper treatment hence to his leg being cut. Lomayana goes to a local government school at Engaruka village but does not attend school...

Monica Laizer

Written by webez on April 2, 2020. Posted in ENCO Staff.

Student Profile Monica Laizer Monica Laizer’s advanced level of secondary and Catholic University of Eastern Africa education has been partially supported by ENCO. Monica is an extremely hard working young woman. She will complete her bachelor degree from the Faculty of Commerce in Marketing and Management in May 2017. While completing her university degree, she engaged in entrepreneurship activities to gain business experience and cover her hostel expenses. After graduating, she plans to get a job and start saving for a future master’s degree.

Grand Opening of the Engaruka-TX English Medium Pre-Primary School

Written by webez on September 26, 2017. Posted in News.

Grand Opening of the Engaruka-TX English Medium Pre-Primary School On September 17, the Engaruka Community Initiative Organization (ENCO) held the Grand Opening of the Engaruka-TX English Medium Pre-Primary School with representatives from the TX Foundation, which had contributed $70,000 towards the construction of the pre-primary school building. Grand Opening of the Engaruka-TX English Medium Pre-Primary School Abby Olemisiko, Jaffe Hsieh (TX Founder), and Martha Olemisiko at Grand Opening Engaruka Community Initiative Organization (ENCO) held the Grand Opening...

Construction to start on Engaruka School

Written by webez on March 20, 2017. Posted in News.

Construction to start on Engaruka School Construction is scheduled to start on the Engaruka-TX English Medium Pre-Primary School in April 2017. This is the first phase of the construction of the Engaruka English Medium Primary School, which will include pre-school as well as primary grades 1-7. The school will include boarding facilities for students from remote Maasai communities. The pre-school will start classes in January 2018. ENCO wishes to thank the TX Foundation and the Maasai Education Foundation for their financial support for the construction of the first phase of the school. The...