Choose joy
If the Tanzanian people have anything to teach us, it’s that joy is a choice.
We need each other
One thing Joanne Miya has learned working as a lay missioner in Tanzania is that we can’t make it on our own.
The work of nonviolence starts with each of us
Rather than look the other way, we must enter into challenging situations with love and compassion.
Living Maryknoll Lay Missioners’ core values
Joanne Miya on simple living, community, joy, inclusion and humility,
Revamped program for teens launched
Uzima Centre provides a safe place for teens to process their often difficult experiences and to prepare for a healthy and happy future.
Two Uzima Centre heroes
Grateful for amazing people like Gaudensia and Rosamistika
The miracle of accompaniment
Tanzanian center accompanies those living with HIV/AIDS, working to lighten their burden and allowing them to ‘live positively.’
Listening to the prophets among us
In this scripture reflection for July 4, 2021, Joanne Miya says we need to pay attention to the wisdom of unlikely prophets.
Stories of hope
Amidst pandemic challenges, a Tanzanian center for persons living with HIV manages to inspire success stories.
‘Dreaming with others’
In the midst of the pandemic. Uzima Centre manages to make a big difference in its clients’ lives.
Hope comes first at Uzima Centre
Joanne Miya finds hope alive among the clients of Uzima Centre.
