HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF KIWALANI ORPHANAGE CENTRE
CONTENTS:
1. Short historical background
2. Visions
3. Establishment of School
4. Purposes/Aims (Services provided)
5. Donors/Sponsors
6. Building and Expenditure
7. Our future plans
8. Conclusion
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF K.O.C
Kiwalani orphanage centre is the name from the vision of Pastor Elias Mwakalukwa, after he has got these visions of helping orphans of his street or ward. Elias Mwakalukwa is a pastor from the church called Bethel Assemblies of God which is situated at Kiwalani Area in Dar es Salaam Regional Tanzania.
After he has got the visions, he shared to the church elders in the year 2001. from these, they collected the orphans from his area and even other places within his District. The church members also dealt in this visions. they real succeeded to get more than 70 children.
VISIONS
Pastor Elias together with the church members aimed to see that the widower and orphans are getting good services as how the bible say’s from. (Jac. 1:27) more verses from (Psalm. 68:5). Pastor Elias together with the church members aimed to the higher that the children are going to succeed on their life and not to be discriminated.
Together with these visions church members shared with him by supporting through their person contributions where it helped the children to get clothes, food and other social services.
ESTABLISHMENT OF SCHOOL
From the above visions, Pastor Elias together with the church members thought in deeply on how to help the children. But because their visions was not yet fulfilled, they decided to start a school for those children who have been gathered at the church. This was 2005. They started with one class which took 70 children with two teachers. As the school went on more children came to join. Which made two classes to start on with more than 100 hundred student and seven teachers.
At school Students got uniforms, food and tea from the churches contribution and personal contributions which helped the center a lot. We deal with children who are aged from 13 to 18 years.
DONORS/SPONSORS
The school does not have enough donors/sponsors who can help throughout. The school depends from the church members, or for private institutions.
New life in christ offering gifts of flour to the students.
This situation is putting the school behind from its goals. Good enough we thank the following people for their good cooperation’s and contributions since the school started.
1. P.P.F organization which contributed rice and beans.
2. Inter consultant Ltd. Publisher. They contributed rice, cooking oil, beans and bags of sugar etc.
Director from Global Publishers. They Contributed rice, cooking oil, beans and sugar.
3. Tigo Communication company they contributed 250,000/- for buying different kinds of commodities.
4. TRA - Tanzania Revenue Authority. Donate food e.g. rice, beans, cooking oil, 20 bags of cement, 50 pcs of counter books.
5. Bishop –Gamanywa – Contributed some amount of money.
6. MkandawileHigh School contributed building materials
Specifically the school does not have any good sources of income. It depends from the church members and donors whose God touches them. Church members normally use their offering to support the school for buying flour, beans, sugar and other normal commodities.
Apart from these donors, we have been getting support from the following people.
I. 2001 – district ward officer –Guest of honour gave the orphans
II. 2002 –Dr.Temba commissioner of Tanzania TACAIDS –offered the children gifts on behalf of the church- uniforms and books
III. 2003-DC of ilala –Guest of honour presented gifts to the orphans on behalf of the church
IV. Church members –source of the centre
V. Pastor Elias Mwakalukwa –for his good visions
VI. Thomas Nyanga –thanks for your support in this visions.
VII. Maya Wadauh Masud –thanks for your good support in this visions
VIII. Mrs .Neema Materu.
IX. Grace E.Njaake.
X. Kisa Ndepanya
XI. Mr and Mrs .Geofrey William.thanks for your good support.
Let our almight God bless you all in this work of God
We real appreciate all these people,componies,institutions and ask them to visit us again through our website:
..Special thanks should also go to those people who have not been mentioned in this Website.. "still we understand your cooporations,wisdoms and your contributions in this school may God bless you all"
In our wish, we all still praying to our Lord Jesus to provide us people who will engage permanently to plant his seeds to these children and enable them to grow in spiritually and physically.
Now we are asking your presence to support us either for finding a good sponsors from your research or anywhere else.
BUILDING AND EXPENDITURE
As it has been stated above, here below are the formal expenditure and building which the school is using.
(i) Two classrooms which can accommodate 50 students each.
(ii) The school have one office for the headmistress. Where there is no permanently place for the teachers.
(iv) The school does not have pitch for playing soccer and even other games.
EXPENDITURE
(a) There are seven teachers whose paid 70,000/- per each which is equal to 490,000/- per month.
(b) Students always get Breakfast and lunch which costs 30,000/- per day where it is equal to 600,000/- per month.
(c) The school is using 200,000/- for office use. This includes printing monthly tests, communication and other normal running costs. E.g. buying booksfor each subjects just for teachers guide.
(d) Rent costs 50,000/- per month where it gives the total of 600,000/- per year.
OUR FUTURE PLANS
The school committee is planning to have new premises of 10 hectors for the school.
This is due to the capacity of increasing the number of orphans. It has been planned that the school should have
1. 4 classes,
2. one staff office,
3. one office for the Headmaster/Headmistress,
4. Library room,
5. Laboratory room,
6. stores office,
7. pitch for soccer,
8. volleyball,
9. netball and other games,
10. two dormitories for girls and boys,
11. 20 computers,
12. 20 tailoring machines,
13. books for every subjects,
14. 1 photocopy machines,
15. toilets for boys and girls,
16. kitchen,
17. drilling well,
18. generator,
19. beds and mosquitoes nets,
20. benches and chairs,
21. office chairs,
and tables for the staff. The cost price of the above items are estimated to be 250,000,000/- or which is equivalent to 192,307.67 US Dollars.
So, we are kindly looking for the sponsorship who will help us to carry these burdens of caring the children. We are looking for the NGO’s companies, private person and international organization to help us. For any assistance required we are so free to receive manually, by postal address or by mail or through our Current Account.
KIWALANI ORPHAN CENTRE
AZANIA BANK MASDO BRANCH
ACCOUNT NO. 0010001032679290001
KIWALANI ORPHAN CENTRE
EXIM BANK ACCOUNT NO ………………………….
Our Address.
KIWALANI ORPHANAGE CENTRE
BOX 40695,
DAR ES SALAAM
TANZANIA – EAST AFRICA
E-mail: kiwalani@gmail.com
Website: www.Kiwalani.blogspot.com
PHONE: DIRECTOR: +255 784-278327/ +255 754-735350
BOARD CHAIRMAN: +255 754-202826
HEADMISTRESS: +255 787-806987/ +255 718-805775
COORDINATOR’S: +255 713-602399/ +255 755 366690
You are also invited to visit at our school which is at Ilala District in Dar es Salaam region. Tanzania East Africa at Kiwalani area. We love our guest/visitors.
Here below is the school structure:-
REV. ELIAS MWAKALUKWA - Director
JOH MOKIWA - Chairman
FLAVIAN KIWANGO - Treasurer
PENDO JOACHIM - Headmistress
GERALD M. MBILIZI - Coordinator
Through these we have tried to attach some different pictures in order to show you our premises and students.
GOD BLESS YOU ALL AND WELCOME AT OUR SCHOOL THROUGH OUR WEBSITE: http://www.kiwalani.blogspot.com/
EVENTS
1. Ward officer 2001 - Honor Giving gift to the widows and orphanage on behalf of the church.
2. District officer 2003 guest of honour giving gifts
3. Church members source of centre
4. Pastor Elias Mwakalukwa with his wife
5. Building /classes
6. Students are in the class learning
7. Staff of K.O.C
8. Headmistress in her office
9. Pastor – Preaching
CONTACT US:
KIWALANI ORPHANAGE CENTER {K.O.C}
PHONE: +255 784-278327 /
+255 713-602399 /
+255 718-805775
BOX 40695,
DAR ES SALAAM
TANZANIA – EAST AFRICA
E-MAIL: kiwalani@gmail.com