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baby health clinic

Friday, 3 May 2013
It’s only been open since October and the fws Health Clinic has been a busy place for Nurses Mary & June. The word is out! more ›

kesho leo mama's sewing group

Friday, 19 April 2013

We are celebrating some exciting news this month!

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upcoming board meeting

Thursday, 11 April 2013
The next fws board meeting is NEXT Saturday 20th April in MELBOURNE. more ›

literacy day

Thursday, 11 April 2013
Teachers from the Kesho Leo & Engosengiu Primary School  combined forces (and classes) for a fun day of learning and literacy.  more ›

AGM 2012

Monday, 5 November 2012
Brisbane will be hosting the 2012 fws Annual General Meeting. more ›

engo ps sponsorship!

Monday, 29 October 2012
As part of our relationship with the local Engosengiu Primary School, fws proudly sponsors the places of ten of their Chekechea and Pre-Primary students. This month we were very happy to host a meet and greet with the parents of these children.  more ›

bridge to brisbane!

Friday, 5 October 2012

The Bridge to Brisbane is a yearly event in Brisbane that attracts over 40,000 participants. This year 16 of them were proudly wearing fws t-shirts!

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to kesho leo and back: a student's tale

Thursday, 23 August 2012

Here at fws we like to think the best way to educate people is by showing, not telling. That’s why we’ve been so happy to have hosted, over the last few months, four classes of Form 1 students from Edmund Rice Sinoni Secondary School as part of their unit focus on sustainability.

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kesho leo's got talent

Wednesday, 22 August 2012

Kesho Leo’s Got Talent: our very first Combined Singing and Dancing Day!

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Kesho Leo Francis Kealy Library

Wednesday, 30 May 2012

Read all about it… Kesho Leo’s Francis Kealy Library

For those of you who don’t know, Kesho Leo has started it’s very own on-site library and has been proudly offering and growing its services to the Kesho Leo mamas, kids, students and workers

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mini olympics!

Monday, 14 May 2012

In the spirit of this year’s 2012 Olympic Games in London, fws’ Kesho Leo Early Education Centre teamed up with the local Engosengiu Primary School and held their very own ‘Mini Olympics’!

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kesho leo makes learning fun!

Friday, 9 March 2012

For most people, learning another language is not such an easy task and takes much time and commitment. For the past four years fws has been running onsite interactive education programs including weekly English Classes for the house mamas living at Kesho Leo.

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fundraising trivia night

Friday, 2 March 2012
The fws Fundraising Trivia Night was held on Friday 2nd March, at the Fitzroy Bowls Club in Melbourne.

With 80+ people vying for the top trivia team prize, and  a total of $1,502.55 raised towards the ’Call out security fee’ – an essential item from the Shopping List – the night was heaps of fun and a huge success.

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Krismasi at Kesho Leo

Monday, 9 January 2012

Worldwide, Christmas, or rather Krismasi in Kiswahili, is often described as a time of celebration, a time of sharing and counting ones blessings while bestowing some on others, less fortunate.

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graduation!

Tuesday, 20 December 2011

Graduations are certainly a time for ceremonies, celebrations and parties and it is no different in Tanzania…

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