In the late 1970s the missionaries of charity numbered more than 1,000 nuns who operated 60 centers in Calcutta and more than 200 worldwide centers including in Tanzania,Great Britain,Australia,Venezuela,Jordan and Sri-lanka. By 1970 her foundation in Calcutta alone saved nearly 8,000 destitute outcast from death. It was not surprising when she become the recipient of the greatest world award the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979. How did she view herself? As most celebrities are,she did not give credit to her personality but to her poor people.
Ninapotafakari ni kwa kiasi gani taifa limeingia hasara kwa kuwapoteza vijana ambao wangeweza kutoa mchango kwa taifa letu baada ya kuchujwa na mitihani hiyo namkumbuka rafiki yangu mmoja ambaye nilipata kusoma nae shule ya msingiHuyu sio mwingine bali ni Tanzania one! {Waliohitimu meta sekondari au Mzumbe kati ya 1999-2002 wanaweza kumkumbuka}.Jamaa huyu tangu tulipoanza darasa la kwanza hakuwahi kuwemo hata katika wanafunzi 50 bora.Kwa bahati wakati huo mtihani wa darasa la nne ulikuwa umefutwa hivyo alitubeba hadi darasa la saba.