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DAY 13 - BWERANYANGE and the RWANDA BORDER - 2008

January 15th 2008
Not only this day's highlight but one of the trip's highlights was the visit to the point at Bweranyange to overlook the Kagera River and Rwanda. My goodness, it was beautiful. So highlights of the day were 1) Talked with engineers who were excited about teaming up to do something Education/Engineering to sustain our involvement in Karagwe; 2) Visited a vista point just north of Bweranyang ... read more

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Shortly after independence, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania in 1964. One-party rule came to an end in 1995 with the first democratic elections held in the country since the 1970s. Zanzibar's semi-autonomous status and po... ... read more

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Jan B. Hansen

Jan B Hansen

Raised in a close, Minnesota farm family who took travel adventures all over the U.S. and Canada, I was introduced to community and global causes. I maintained a global focus with my husband and as a professor who helped build learning centers around the world. I resigned my university position and am President/CEO of a Minnesota-based nonprofit building KARUCO-Karagwe University College- in Tanzania. Our partners too are globally minded and intent on bettering their lives and economic condition. This blog will help tell the story. **** Take me to the Educate Tanzania website:[url=http://w... full info

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