Peace Corps TanzaniaGeverifieerd account

Eid Mubarak from @PeaceCorps Tanzania!pic.twitter.com/JfAWWedtEw

Ramadan Mubarak to Americans and Tanzanians alike from Peace Corps Tanzania!pic.twitter.com/KaGbvnfDWy

Today PCV Katie-Lauren organized a spelling bee with her form one class. The spelling bee functioned as a fun way to review for upcoming exams as well as promote literacy in the class! Overall, the students had a blast and excelled at spelling Biology focused wordspic.twitter.com/snRthY1E67

This is Antizana Malini a student from Rukwa. "Opportunities are limited only by [a persons] imagination. I have decided to be a dreamer so I can generate a new generation who are strong, creative, and brilliant hard workers in love with our Africa." (scholarship application)pic.twitter.com/VpMFkdsHZm

11 PCVs are wrapping up a Food Security training on harvest management in Morogoro! These volunteers have learned about building solar dryers, preparing fruits and vegetables for drying, fermenting, agribusiness, and Purdue Improved Crop System bags. Good luck pcvs!pic.twitter.com/S1TSqfDRGC

President Kennedy named three major focuses for the Peace Corps in 1961, malaria education and prevention was one of them. To this day, our volunteers are still engaging their communities in malaria education and outreach, especially today, World Malaria Day!pic.twitter.com/cp2CBIvY4v

Congratulations Hannah Jerdonek of Tanga for a successful World Aids Day soccer event! Hannah and her counterparts were able to educate over a thousand young men in her region on the importance of avoiding risky sexual behavior Great job, Hannah!pic.twitter.com/aqRAy7jol5

Hawa watu wasafi, hapa pwani pazuri, Hivi vitenge visafi, Humu mazingiri mazuri, Kule kwako kusafi, ingia nchi yetu nzuri. April is America's National Poetry Month! We'd love to hear your poems! Best poem will be showcased on our page! #PoetryMonth #Tanzania #NchiNzuripic.twitter.com/OzPqGqdUXq

After learning how to lead cooking demonstrations a few weeks ago, Health Trainees had the opportunity last week to teach others. During this cooking demo, they worked with women in nearby villages to make jam!pic.twitter.com/eHFOKVcMlU

This week, the Agriculture Trainees learned about best practices and improved strategies for food preservation and storage. They now understand the way to winnow corn, and had the opportunity to see different food drying structures.pic.twitter.com/KuVNSG501T

Happy April Fools Day! Watch out, American wajanja (tricksters) love to pull pranks every 1st of April. Here are some of the best! #AprilFools #DontBeFooled #Wajanja https://www.boredpanda.com/funny-april-fools-pranks/ …pic.twitter.com/h3vOJGuX46

Keri ya Basaka (Happy Easter) Everyone! We americans (like you) love easter, we use colored eggs to symbolize the new life that is born after the cold American winters! #Easter #Basaka #EasterEggspic.twitter.com/MXpw4O9Att

During site visit, Shaye had the chance to bond with her neighbor, the main clinician at the health center in her community. She's excited to live right next door to the health center, and to have a neighbor and friend who speaks a little bit of English! #friends #howiseepcpic.twitter.com/dCALlByLVJ

These are two worth watching out for! Steve and Gerry are PCVs from Oklahoma, educating the bright students of Iringa. When asked about their first 6 months of service, Steve replied, "We're loving it. PCTZ is exactly what we hoped for, a challenging adventure." #howiseepcpic.twitter.com/eB6XCAGEmM

Andrew, Chelsea, Will, Delaney, Caroline, Molly, Laurel, and Audrey - master volunteers who won the grueling 2nd Annual PCTZ HIV Month Challenge! *queue applause* Watch for an HIV Conference grant template and one day you can be as amazing as Ruvumians. @WorldAIDSDayUS #latepostpic.twitter.com/1tfFoqPvYO

Well, this is us! The media team. Teachers and farmers from different corners of Tanzania bringing you pictures and videos of the beautiful country of TZ. In case you wondered who the men behind the curtain were! (P.S. Missing site, but loving the city!) #howiseepc #Tanzaniapic.twitter.com/JvvQN62vZ0