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Hey Jude: The challenges of finding sponsors to pay for St Jude pupils’ life-changing education

The founder of a not-for-profit private school in Tanzania tells Austyn Allison about the challenges of finding sponsors to pay for its pupils’ life-changing education

In late March, representatives of The School of St Jude travelled from Arusha, Tanzania, to the UAE. The school’s founder, Gemma Sisia (pictured), was joined by a recent graduate of St Jude’s, Godwin Silayo, and the school’s supporter development facilitator Leonie Trubshoe.
If that name sounds familiar, Trubshoe worked in Middle East public relations from 2005-2013, with MS&L Dubai, Cicero & Bernay Public Relations and Kempinksi Hotels Group, among others.
Sisia and Silayo have recently returned from a one-month tour of Australia, where they gave more than 75 presentations to try to encourage people to come on board as sponsors for St Jude’s pupils.
The School of St Jude is a not


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