News Overview
What's happening at Malaika Kids?
News from Tanzania about the Reception Home, the Relatives Support Program and the Children's Village, as well as from the United States and other countries in the network.
26 January 2026
Recruiting a New Mama for the Children’s Village
After 15 years, Mama Ester will not return from maternity leave. We are now looking for a new mama to join our team.
15 December 2025
15 Years of the Children’s Village: A Meaningful Milestone
The Children’s Village marks its 15th anniversary, providing a stable home and future for many children.
09 December 2025
Independence Day Celebrated Differently in Tanzania
While Dar es Salaam fell silent, the Children’s Village remained a place of joy and tradition on Independence Day.
15 October 2025
A Strong Foundation for Young Minds
Education lies at the heart of the Children’s Village. From nursery to primary school, every child has the chance to learn, grow, and dream.
10 June 2025
Ten health visits later: Doctor Simon back in Tanzania
After his tenth visit to Malaika Kids in Tanzania, Dr. Simon Cooper, a retired physician from the United Kingdom, has again seen over 140 children through our various programs.
03 June 2025
Better Lighting for Our Children
A new voltage regulator now protects our electrical system, keeping the lights on and our children safe and comfortable at night.
01 May 2025
New Stoves Bring More Efficient Cooking
Three new energy-efficient stoves have been installed in the Children’s Village, improving safety, health, and sustainability for everyone involved.
25 March 2025
Major Road Maintenance Underway to the Children’s Village
Essential repairs are being carried out on the “Malaika Kids Road,” ensuring safe and reliable access to the Children’s Village - even during the rainy season.