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October 21, 2014
How to land a job at an NGO
You spot an awesome job at an NGO and think you tick all the boxes, so you apply and are confident that you will get the job. But you miss out and don’t understand why. What’s missing from your application? Why is it being overlooked? In my eight years of working in human resources and […]
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October 20, 2014
My Experience Sponsoring a Student at St Jude's
When you become a sponsor at St Jude’s, you become a key part of a student’s amazing educational journey. Your sponsorship covers the essentials like textbooks, accommodation and meals but so much more. You become an extended part of your sponsor child’s family as they are so welcoming and appreciative that you have chosen to […]
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October 17, 2014
The School of St Jude Will Celebrate Generosity This #GivingTuesday - Join Us!
St Jude’s is excited to be an official partner in this year’s ‪#‎GivingTuesday, a global day of charitable giving that will take place on December 2, 2014. What is #GivingTuesday? #GivingTuesday is a global movement dedicated to giving back.  On Tuesday, December 2, 2014, charities, families, businesses, communities and individuals around the world will come together for […]
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October 2, 2014
Meet Juliana, a determined six year old who will inspire you
Meet Juliana, an incredibly bright and ambitious 6-year-old who is one of 150 new students starting at St Jude’s in January.  These students have been selected because they are from the poorest families in the Arusha Region, and have shown that they have the ability and attitude to make the most of this opportunity. Watch […]
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September 22, 2014
Single Mother Fights For Her Family's Future
Behind the happy, smiling faces of our students is often a hardworking Mama, father or guardian who is doing all that they can to provide for their families. Frank is in Standard 5 and is currently boarding at our school, with access to everything he needs; accommodation, room to study and daily meals. St Jude’s […]
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September 4, 2014
Rebel with a Cause - Rebel Wilson Fights Poverty through Education in Africa
Australian actress Rebel Wilson, known for her roles in Pitch Perfect and Bridesmaids, has visited Tanzania to meet her sponsored student Winnie for the first time. The two have been sharing letters, gifts and photos for over eight years as Rebel has tried to help Winnie and her family escape the cycle of poverty by sponsoring her high-quality […]
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September 3, 2014
She kept it all these years!' Rebel Wilson visits sponsor child Winnie in Africa - who still has the star's FIRST acting headshot framed and laminated on the mantlepiece
She's famous for making people laugh, but Rebel Wilson has also proved she also has a big heart. The 28-year-old actress is in South Africa filming her new movie Grimsby with Sacha Baron Cohen. But the Pitch Perfect star took some time out from her hectic shooting schedule to visit her sponsor child Winnie in Tanzania.
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September 2, 2014
A Rebel abroad! Wilson has a 'Super Fun' time on Tanzanian safari after taking a break from filming Grimsby in South Africa
She's busy filming new comedy flick Grimsby in Cape Town. But on Monday Rebel Wilson took a break from the set to go on a 'Super Fun' African adventure. The 28-year-old took to Twitter to document a safari trip in Tanzania - one that saw her up close and personal with lions and elephants.  
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September 2, 2014
Actress and comedian Rebel Wilson goes wild on safari for the beasts in Africa
It’s not all work and no play for Rebel Wilson, who took a break from filming to go on safari in Africa. The 28-year-old Aussie actress is currently filming the comedy Grimsby in Cape Town, South Africa, but managed to sneak a peak at the wildlife. Wilson shared the experience, posing from her tour vehicle […]
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August 27, 2014
Are You an Experienced Teacher Looking for an Amazing Opportunity?
If you’re a teacher looking for an exciting new job, experience living abroad, and the chance to give back, then you could be one of the next Teacher Mentors at The School of St. Jude.  In this interview, Gaye Tiplady, a St Jude’s Leadership Mentor with over 25 years of education experience, explains what it’s like to […]
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