Scholarship News
As the new school year began in January, the GLK Student Fund dealt with a large number of continuing and new scholars. As of March, we are supporting 75 scholarships: … Read more »
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Congratulations Graduates!
Graduation is a very special day to recognize the achievements and hard work of a student. Sometimes, graduation day is the only really special celebration in a young Tanzanian’s life…. Read more »
Students with Special Challenges
Three of our new 2017 scholarships were awarded to students with disabilities. We were fortunate to come to know Violeth, Irene, and Zulfa and we share their stories very briefly… Read more »
New Student Aivan
Aivan is one of our newest scholarship students. He came to us via Trustee Grace, who is the director of nursing at Bunazi Health Clinic, an important health center for… Read more »
Thrivent Choice Dollars – A new way to give
For our donors who participate in Thrivent Financial, we want you to know the GLK Student Fund is qualified as an official recipient of Thrivent’s Choice Dollars. If you are… Read more »
NAAPOK Bead Project of Ketumbeine, Tanzania
At one time the Maasai of northern Tanzania could survive on traditions and practices revolving around their livestock. Now education, health issues, population growth, land restrictions, and drought are all… Read more »
New Hwa-Sang Tai M.D. Nursing Scholarship Student
We are excited to announce that Frank Jackson is our newest recipient of the Hwa-Sang Tai Nursing Scholarship. Hwa-Sang Tai, M.D. was the father of Dr. Jung Tai, a long-time… Read more »
Frank Receives Prestigious Secondary School Placement
The GLK Student Fund would like to announce that one of its own scholarship students, Frank passed the Primary School National Examinations with outstanding results and was selected to join… Read more »
Kashasha Vocational Training Centre Updates
Teacher Gayle has always had a special place in her heart for Kashasha Vocational Training Centre (KVTC). KVTC takes young people whom government schools have failed and gives them a… Read more »
Announcing our Hwa-Sang Tai M.D. Nursing Scholarship
Hwa-Sang Tai, M.D. Nursing Scholarship Hwa-Sang Tai, M.D. was the father of Dr. Jung Tai, a long-time supporter and volunteer of the GLK Student Fund. Jung Tai has generously donated… Read more »