From June 30th to July 6th, PIUMA will be attending and presenting at the national TANGO meeting. TANGO, an acronym for Tanzania NGO, or Non-Governmental Organization, will take place in Mbeya and will be attended by representatives from each of the 58 districts in Tanzania.
June 30, 2008.

A five person delegation from PIUMA led by Jackson Mbogela and Weman Sanga are in Arusha today demanding an end to theft and fraud in the Lutheran health care system and better care for PLWHAs in Makete District. (Press release in English, Kiswahili and German)
June 30, 2008.

The Frankfurter Rundschau reports on PIUMA and its fight to end corruption in local church and health systems.
June 27, 2008.

Hii ni taarifa ya ujenzi kwenye Jengo la PIUMA, tunashushukuru kwa misaada ya wafadhili na marafiki wote wa PIUMA kwa michango yenu mnayotoa kwa ajili ya kuisaidia PIUMA kwa mambo mbalimbali

UTANGULIZI: Kikao cha kamati zote za PIUMA kimefanyika jana tarehe tajwa hapo juu kwa ajili ya kuwaelimishwa wajumbe wa kamati kujua wajibu wa kazi kwa kila kamati, kikao kilifunguliwa saa 4:00 asubuhi.
Mwenyekiti aliwaeleza wajumbe kuwa tumetembelewa na mgeni toka Canada ambaye amekuja kututembelea, na mgeni huyu amekuja na vifaa vifuatavyo.

For the first time since the creation of PIUMA’s Financial & Planning Committee last month, the committee met with PIUMA’s Executive Committee. The purpose of the meeting was to begin working together to forge collective objectives.
June 26, 2008

The local coordinating committee for HIV-AIDS services recognizes PIUMA as the most effective service provider and decries the lack of support from local officials.
June 25, 2008.

On Saturday, June 21st, Highlands Hope affiliate NGO, Chakunimu, held an information session in the village of Mlevele, just outside of Njombe. The session was used to spread awareness of HIV and the importance of testing.
June 24, 2008

Dar es Salaam journalist and columnist Finnigan wa Simbeye reviews the issue of fraud and theft at Bulongwa Lutheran Hospital that led to PIUMA’s struggle against corruption and injustice in the health care system in Makete District.
June 23, 2008.

Minutes of the regular meeting of Highlands Hope nurse-counsellors reviewing education needs for members
June 11, 2008

PIUMA working with its partners the Canadian Friends of Highlands Hope, Lindsay Place High School, and Plank Design of Montreal will welcome a Canadian university student this summer to go online with PIUMA’s story and activities.
June 7, 2008.

St. George’s School in Montreal has been working with the Kibena Women’s Association, an affiliated group with Highlands Hope of Tanzania, for two years to support orphan children in Njombe.
June 3, 2008.