Chronology: Date 1986-00-00-10

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1986 (In the year) 198-	The founding of the Ruaha Secondary School in southwestern rural Tanzania near Iringa, about 500 km from Dar-es-salaam. The school was operated under the auspices of the National Spiritual Assembly. [The Mona Project (information on the Iringa School no longer available on this web site), One Country] By 1988 the school had 300 pupils and taught classes in English, geography, Swahili, history, chemistry, agriculture, physics, political science, mathematics, biology, and religion – Christian, Bahá'i, and Islamic studies were covered by representatives of other religions –all part of the Ministry-determined curriculum. Each student participated in service projects. [BW14p96; History of the Bahá'í Faith in Tanzania] In 2001 the school received a grant to build a girls dormitory. [BWNS145] The Mona Foundation provided funding for the building of a boys' dormitory with the capacity of 120 beds. [History of the Bahá'í Faith in Tanzania]	- Bahá'í inspired schools; Bahá'í World News Service (BWNS); Mona Foundation; Tanzania; Iringa, Tanzania; Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania


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