Last week Inno, Stellah and I went on a supervision visit to what used to be known as Kahama District. Starting from July 2013, Kahama District was divided into the 3 districts of Kahama Town, Msalala and Ushetu Districts, and the main aim of this visit was to find out which of the Health Workers […]
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The Bridge2Aid 2014 Golf Tournament is on! We’re delighted to announce our hugely popular annual Golf Tournament will be held at Hankley Common Golf Course, in Farnham Surrey, on Wednesday 27th August 2014. Voted the 50th best golf course to play in the UK by Golf World Magazine, Hankley Common provides the perfect setting for […]
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Last week, Stellah and Inno visited Sengerema and Geita to meet with some of the trained Health Workers following their successful completion of our dental training programme. It was a busy few days – in Geita, they visited the villages of Bukoli, Nyarugusu, Katoro, Nyang’wale, Nzera, Kashishi and Kasota. They were also able to meet […]
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The rain didn’t deter 200 hardy walkers on Saturday June 7th, as they set out across the sands of Morecombe Bay to raise funds for our training programmes in East Africa. The walkers braved heavy rain and winds as well as the challenges of the infamous sands as they waded thigh-deep through the tepid waters […]
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On Friday June 6th 2014 we held our first ever national day in partnership with the British Dental Health Foundation for National Smile Month 2014. Over 320 practices up and down the country (plus our own Hope Dental Centre in Mwanza, Tanzania) spent the day in pink, with various pink raffles, pink bake sales and […]
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Today, Thursday 22nd May, is an exciting day for the team in Mwanza as our container for the new Hope Dental Centre has arrived! A 40ft truck was parked outside the new clinic this morning and the team worked hard to empty it. Unloading the equipment was no mean feat – there wasn’t a single […]
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Last week the Dental team travelled to Mara and Kagera regions to prepare for DVPs taking place later on this year. Inno and Mussa, accompanied by Dr. Samuel, went to the Districts of Bukoba Rural and Karagwe to carry out site selection as well as other logistical preparations for the September programme, while Haji, Simba and […]
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After an amazingly successful event last year, the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry’s tooth whitening drive is back! How does the whitening drive work? Tooth whitening is one of the most simple and popular cosmetic dental procedures, helping to improve the confidence of thousands of people each year in the UK alone. The BACD whitening […]
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A huge congratulations to our 5 London Marathon runners who all did an incredible job on Sunday 13th at the Virgin Money London Marathon 2014. Over £11,000 was raised for our dental training programmes and we really can’t thank the team enough for choosing to run for us. Fantastic times were achieved by all: Patrick […]
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You are invited to bid on a 1 week vacation in the award winning Villa Rosa in Lake Como, comprising 4 bedrooms and private pool. The brand new Villa Rosa sleeps up to 12 people and is located just above the popular lakeside resort of Argegno, boasting incredible lake views. Worth €4000, the prize has […]
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