Students, parents, teachers and other invited guests after celebrating the end of another successful Ota program on Saturday, July 5,...

Am I dreaming, or is tomorrow the last day of our program? My how the time flies when it’s full of wonderful children and fun science...

It is a lovely, sunny, non-humid 80 degrees here in Kayanga, and the day is made all the more beautiful by the fact that we just finished...

It is a beautiful day here in Kayanga, especially because we just finished a four-day training seminar with our group leaders. I am now...

Hello from Tanzania! Two days, two planes, and two buses later, I arrived safely in Kayanga, Tanzania, on Sunday, May 25th. After...

Welcome back everyone! I hope you all enjoyed your spring and are looking forward to another exciting Ota program this summer. Since I...

Recently we received an evaluation performed by two volunteers of Amizade Global Service Learning, an American nonprofit group that has...

Students, parents, and teachers after celebrating the successes of Ota's first program. With the holidays, finishing up in Kayanga and...

Students plant beans and discuss which they think will grow the best. I can’t believe I am saying this, but we are done with our first...

The Ota Initiative staff plays a teambuilding game during the leadership training seminar. After months of planning, we launched our...