All Volunteer Program Stories
HATUA MENTORS’ NETWORKING EVENT
February 14, 2019
Our university mentoring is at the core of Hatua’s programmatic approach. In this department, we pair each of our students in tertiary level with a mentor working in an industry that the student is studying. These mentors then help our students grow career-wise by offering guidance, opportunities for on-job training and assistance for students in […]
Hatua Professional Mentorship, Meet Ahmed Maawy
August 6, 2018
Is there someone in your life who you look up to and who helped guide you through your first steps in your career? Do you want to become that person for someone else and make a difference in their life? Today we introduce you to Mohammed Maawy, one of Hatua’s valued mentors; here is an […]
September 22, 2016
This past June and throughout August, Hatua Likoni participated in a mass film screening and discussion of the documentary, “He named me Malala” in partnership with PAWA 254 and The Malala Fund. The purpose of showing this documentary was to bring awareness and support to issues affecting girls education within our community and beyond. The […]
A letter to Hatua Likoni & LCFL
April 17, 2013
“You all are SO wonderful…I’m grateful for the opportunity to come see the important and meaningful work happening here. Likoni is certainly lucky to have you. My stay was short, but I’ve been able to learn valuable skills from hearing your ideas and watching you each in your fitting roles. I especially love the time […]
A wonderful Volunteer experience!
March 21, 2013
I have thought about becoming a volunteer in Africa for many years. Unfortunately, all the offers that I was stumbling upon on the web required registering a few months in advance and a complex application process. Not to mention that the majority lasted for more than several months – which I couldn’t do because of […]
July 18, 2011
Hatua Likoni volunteers and interns have the opportunity to be housed at Pungu beach, which is on the way to Shelley roughly 7km from the Hatua office. Access to the main land is via the ferry then you take either a tuk taxi or motor bike costing approximately 30ksh-50ksh [one way] to Pungu. The residence […]
Hatua’s Interns Continue their Impact from Home!
April 1, 2011
Stephanie Tholand, a 2010 Hatua intern, left a big mark here by designing a monitoring and evaluation program to help Hatua track its impact on the lives of our student. During her 6 month stay with us she also organised an ‘International Literacy Day’ event that brought together education stakeholders and students to highlight the […]
February 10, 2011
Hatua Likoni has been fortunate to have many local and international volunteers over the years come to help us with the activities of our organization. This year is no exception! Samantha Cowles joined us for a second time in Jan 2011. She first volunteered with Hatua from Nov ‘09 to April ‘10, during which time […]