Uniting Strength, Bringing Change
Together in Tanzania, Empowering Youth, Young Women, and People with Disabilities for Their Rights
Who We Are
Partnering to build a society that is resilient and inclussive
IMARISHA JAMII Tanzania is a passionate civil society organization dedicated to empowering marginalized communities for a brighter, more inclusive future.
Welcome from Our Chairperson
Welcome to Imarisha Jamii Tanzania! Our journey is guided by hope, determination, and a shared belief in equality for all. Together with our communities and partners, we’re building a future where every child, youth, woman, and person with disabilities can thrive. Join us, we are stronger together! Zena Issa Akuwa, Chairperson
Our Approach
We Facilitate Safe Learning Spaces
At Imarisha Jamii Tanzania, our approach is rooted in inclusion, dignity, and sustainable transformation. We work alongside communities particularly young women, girls, and persons with disabilities, to design and implement innovative, rights-based programs that respond to their real challenges and lived experiences.
Our work is aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the African Disability Protocol, and the East African Community Policy on People with Disabilities. These frameworks guide us to ensure that development is equitable, participatory, and leaves no one behind.
Our programs are community-driven, data-informed, and focused on building resilient, inclusive societies where every person regardless of ability or background can thrive.
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— Our Mission
Promoting rights-based, innovative, and sustainable solutions to Tanzania’s biggest social challenges.
02.
— Our Vision
An inclusive and resilient society that respects the rights of young women, girls, and people with disabilities.
03.
— Our Story
Born from the urgent need to bridge gaps in health, education, and economic opportunity, we bring together diverse voices to create lasting change throughout Tanzania. Every day, our team works hand-in-hand with children, youth, young women, and people with disabilities to build stronger, more resilient communities.
Partners
