Mwangaza
Education for Partnership
Mission

VISION
 To promote teaching, learning, and service in leadership development between
partnered synods of the ELCA and dioceses of the ELCT through programs for
teachers, students, men and women in formal and informal education settings,
discovering what it means to walk in the light of God.

MISSION
 To enable all participants to grow in knowledge of God's potential in their lives and in
their communities as they strengthen the educational systems through teaching
methods, knowledge, and skill development, thereby enlightening their global
awareness and responsibilities to all of creation.

PURPOSE
 To empower teachers, students, men and women to become enlightened leaders
through programmatic outreach that responds to the prioritized needs determined in
Tanzania and is supported by teachers and congregations in the United States to
promote educational development through exchanges, materials, and mentorship.

GOALS
 To initiate programmatic development for Christian leadership that can be sustained
between partners.

ACTIONS
 Secondary Schools under ELCT management

  • Teacher exchange every three years
  • Continued development of teaching strategies
  • Focus schools emphasis
  • Computer training for teachers and students
  • Integrated HIV/AIDS and Covenant Circle
  Binti/Mama
  • Continue training for women in all dioceses
  • Integrated HIV/AIDS and Covenant Circle
  Mwana/Baba
  • Continue training pastors/evangelists in all dioceses
  • Integrated HIV/AIDS and Covenant Circle
  Kindergarten
  • Provide leadership in teaching methods and materials
  • Cooperation with local Lutheran parish/school