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Julieth is a student from Tanzania who needs $130 to fund her education.

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Julieth Mdegela
I live with my both parents. The most difficult experience in my life was when I got into an accident. What I learned was to be careful in every moment. The most memorable and happiest thing in my life was when I traveled to Ruaha National Park.
My dream is to become a doctor specifically dealing with dental problems. After reaching my dream, I would like to help my family, community and WEF on different health problems.
If I had the power, I would like to organize a system which would carry out regular diagnoses on citizens to make sure they remain healthy all the time.

Birthday: 2009

Gender: Female

Favorite Classes: Biology

Favorite Books: history books

I Want to Be: dentist

Hobbies: swimming

Family: father, mother, 2 brothers, 1 grandfather, 2 grandmothers

O-Level School: Lugalo Secondary School

Funding for Form 4 2025:
Tuition, Exams, Uniform   $130

TOTAL   $130
Funding for Form 3 2024: $150
Funding for Form 2 2023: $150
Julieth's Journal
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Hello family đź‘‹
I hope all of you are doing fine. At this moment let me share a story with you :

🌸 The Threads of Maisha

In the misty highlands of Ushoni, where mountains wore shawls of morning fog and rivers whispered lullabies to sleeping valleys, lived a young weaver named Maisha. The village was famed for its vibrant textiles, woven not just with threads but with memory—every fabric a tapestry of love, pain, laughter, and hope.

But Maisha wove differently. She chose pale tones—soft blues, muted greys, washed-out lavenders. Her creations didn’t burst with celebration; they whispered healing. The elders watched in silence as her hands worked—always quiet, always listening.

It was said Maisha hadn’t spoken in years. Not since the fire.

Years ago, a blaze had swept through Ushoni, devouring maize fields and homes, including Maisha’s family hut. She lost her parents to smoke and flame, and her voice to grief. The only thing that remained was her loom, half-burnt but upright. From that day onward, she wove silence into softness. And those who wrapped themselves in her cloths said they slept deeper, dreamed kinder, and cried less.


🔥 The Day Everything Tore

One harvest season, misfortune returned. A second fire—fiercer, unexpected—ravaged Ushoni. This time, it reached Maisha’s workshop. Her fabrics turned to ash, her walls crumbled, and the scent of smoke replaced that of wild jasmine in the air.

Villagers gathered to mourn their losses, their voices rising like sorrowful thunder. Yet Maisha did not cry. She wandered to the edge of the river, where charred leaves floated like dark petals. Sitting there, hands empty, she watched.

As dusk fell, a child approached—holding a shredded blanket, its once bright patterns faded and singed.

“Can you fix this?” the child asked, gently placing it in her lap.

Maisha ran her fingers across the weave. She didn’t nod. But that night, by moonlight and with trembling hands, she began to re-stitch—one thread at a time.


🌀 Stitching Stories

Word spread like wind. Soon others brought her pieces of what they had lost: a broken drumskin, a torn scarf, a burnt baby sling.

Maisha wove tirelessly. But this time, her patterns changed.

She stitched spirals to symbolize renewal, droplets for forgiveness, flames not for destruction but memory. Her muted tones grew brighter—sunrise orange, river green, ember red, twilight purple. The village saw their hopes mirrored in cloth.

What she created wasn’t just fabric. It was transformation.

Her shawls warmed grieving mothers. Her banners flew over rebuilt homes. Her cloth strips bound wounds and decorated newborn cradles. And slowly, the hush of sorrow turned into gentle hums of healing.


🕊 The Last Loom

Years passed. Ushoni blossomed again—not just in crops and buildings, but in spirit. Maisha aged quietly, never once regaining her voice. But her eyes still shone with listening.

One evening, as the sun spilled gold across the valley, Maisha sat by the river—loom before her, hands steady. From beneath a wrapped bundle, she pulled a shimmering thread—the last one she had saved, found years ago in the ash of her family’s home.

She wove through the night, and by dawn, a cloth emerged unlike any before. It held no distinct pattern, no familiar symbol—yet it glowed softly, pulsing like memory. Pale at first, it bloomed into hues never seen. Some said the fabric shimmered between emotions—between joy and sorrow, longing and peace.

She walked to the village square, placed the cloth gently at the center, and with a voice fragile but firm, whispered her first words in decades:

“This is ours. Carry it gently.”

Then she returned to the river’s edge, sat beside her loom, and closed her eyes. No one saw her again—but her cloth, now called The Heart Weave, became Ushoni’s treasure. A living story of quiet resilience.


🪷 Messages Threaded Through

- Healing doesn’t need sound—sometimes, silence carries the deepest compassion.
- Art transforms grief into legacy.
- Shared sorrow becomes strength when carried together.
- The softest hands can stitch the strongest futures.

Wish you all the best in your studies 💗❤️
Hello guys
How are you doing with your daily activities back to me am really fine and proceeding with my studies.It is being a long day since l share with you guys. Today l want to say that I have a plans for this last time in my academic year l have been left with only two months so as to sit for my form four nectar exams. I have decided to take this time so as to have good preparation for the exams l must study hard for better achievements and to all form fours they must study hard for exams and be prepared effectively
Thanks and have a good day
Julieth
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