Children playing football on a narrow street in Stone Town.
Children's Cancer Hospital, Tanzania
Jackeline with her sister Tiku.
Jackeline with her sister Tiku.
Felister (left) and Dorace (right) are very sweet, close friends.
In the school (similar to a day care) at the Children's Unit at the hospital. Jackeline is a very sweet girl who loved to color in drawings of flowers that I made for her. For the 2nd drawing, she was too tired and sore to draw, so she pointed to different colors for me to fill in for her.
A quiet moment between Dorace and Felister.
In the school (similar to a day care) at the Children's Unit at the hospital. Jackeline is a very sweet girl who loved to color in drawings of flowers that I made for her. For the 2nd drawing, she would point to different colors for me to fill in.
A mother with her son in the Upendo Ward of the Children's Cancer Unit at the hospital. Upendo means "Love".
David playing the recorder with Felister and Dorace.
Story time with the children (using David as a seat).
David, one of the staff members, playing with the children at the school in the children's unit at the hospital.
The children at the school also enjoyed tracing their hands to color in or draw turkeys.
(from left to right, clockwise): Ezra, Anna, Damian, Fred
Anna teaches the parents life skills, which include sewing and jewelry-making.
The mothers learning to make beaded jewelry to sell as a source of income.
The teacher and children sang a song, accompanied with sign language. The lyrics:
hello everyone how are you? hello everyone how are you? hello everyone how are you? how are you today. very well, thank you...okay!