Upendo Journal

Updates from Fr Bruno Medicines and vitamins shipped by the Boise medical team were received. The security gates and fence projects at Ibumila have been… Read More »2020 Updates

Updates from Fr. Bruno Earlier this year we had 30 new children join the UPENDO families. 19 to Ibumila, 4 to Uwembe, and 7 to… Read More »2020 June

Thank you so much for our supporters. This is what you have helped build in six short years! TOUCO is caring for 130 children this… Read More »Ibumila Upendo Village Updates

In June 2019, a small medical team comprised of five friends travelled to the TOUCO orphanage in Tanzania to provide medical care to the children… Read More »Medical Trip 2019

Those of you who attended one of the TOUCO appreciation dinners last year will remember Fr. Bruno’s story about Miriam, the girl who was brought… Read More »Maria’s Christening

Below is the large outdoor courtyard space for the village, where special events are held, and smaller children play (Left photo).  It is a good… Read More »Courtyard Paving Project (Ibumila)

One of our core principles is to work towards food self-reliance as much as humanly possible.  And in this struggle, we teach the children valuable… Read More »The Year of the Farm (Fr Bruno)

Our children are doing well at home and at school. We thank God as it has now been 1 year since our Order arrived at… Read More »Updates from Sr. Margareth

A Charity on the move KaribuTanzania Orphans Upendo Community (TOUCO) is an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) Federal Tax Exempt Idaho Nonprofit Corporation. It is an organization devoted… Read More »Touco Booklet 2018