We are celebrating Itafari’s closing with 21 DAYS OF ITAFARI! This is our final fundraiser! Now through December 31st I will be sharing stories and personal images of a determined people and a beautiful country rebuilding after a nationwide genocide. The community is committed to rebuilding and sustaining growth for years to come, from building […]
CONTINUE READING →Give Hope during the Final Stretch! Imagine the excitement of a child entering a brand new school. Their future will be brighter and full of opportunity. Itafari’s project to build a high school in Rwanda is becoming a reality! Join us for the final few months of finishing what we began eight years ago. […]
CONTINUE READING →I want to share this article written by my intern, Melissa Ingabire. She has been with me since June, and has helped us with both organizing of the Itafari office, and my personal office, and supporting us in our great work. Reflections by Melissa Ingabire, Itafari Intern 2014 “Itafari is a […]
CONTINUE READING →Dear Child Sponsors, We thank you for the many years of support of your children through the Itafari Foundation. Beginning April 1 we will transfer our sponsorship program to Africa New Life Ministries and hope you continue your participation through them. I appreciate hearing from many of you that you want to continue your sponsorship […]
CONTINUE READING →**This event has been canceled, but we will be contacting our child sponsorship participants directly in how they can continue to support this program through the transfer to Africa New Life Ministries! COMING SOON: A video will be posted here the week of March10th regarding the transfer and your opportunity to continue to sponsor your […]
CONTINUE READING →It is not what we talk about doing, but what we actually do, that matters. On August 24th, Sara Oberdorf and I leave for Rwanda. We’ll be greeting our travelers from the United States who will begin arriving just a few days later. Our trip will be one of profound moments, laughter, reflection and sights […]
CONTINUE READING →When the stock market went wild in the world last September, I was in a hotel room in Kigali. What little access I had to TV gave me dire predictions of an international financial meltdown. Fifteen minutes, twice a day, from CNN World and the BBC was more than enough news a year ago. A […]
CONTINUE READING →Have you ever wanted to hold a party for 140 children? In a foreign country? With children who speak little English but desperately want to believe in you and how you can help them? Then come to Rwanda and meet our sponsored children! Children of little to no resources, often orphaned, desirous of a better […]
CONTINUE READING →You still have a chance to help!! We only have until this Friday, January 31st, to take part in the Parade Magazine Challenge. This magazine is sponsoring America’s Giving Challenge and will be donating eight $50,000 grants to the top charities that are donated to. The eight top charities with the most donors, NOT the […]
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