NURU YETU

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NuruYetu Foundation

EMPOWERING CHILDREN AND YOUTH

Creating lasting change in communities through education, advocacy, and sustainable development programs that uplift children and youth across Tanzania.

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About NuruYetu Foundation

Dedicated to creating positive change in children and youth's lives through comprehensive community programs

Vision

A society where all children and youth are free from poverty, healthy, and knowledgeable about their rights and injustice.

Mission

To empower children and youth in the community and safeguard their rights through education, training, and research.

Impact

Through dedicated community engagement, we work to create sustainable solutions that address the root causes of childhood and youth poverty and inequality.

Meet Our Team

Zauja - Executive Director

Zauja

Executive Director

"Every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential."

Benard Mpangala - PRO

Benard Mpangala

PRO

"Through education and mentorship, we build stronger communities."

Sidney E. Chalamila - Head of Programs

Sidney E. Chalamila

Head of Programs

"Learning is the bridge between dreams and reality."

Martina Gaudence - Head of Finance

Martina Gaudence

Head of Finance

"Together, we can create lasting change in our communities."

Charlotte Mbwana - Media Personnel

Charlotte Mbwana

Media Personnel

"Empowering young minds today to build a brighter tomorrow."

Irene D. Samson - Secretary

Irene D. Samson

Secretary

"Inspiring the next generation to create a world full of possibilities"

Our Core Values

Empowerment

We believe in enabling children and communities to take control of their own development journey through education and skill-building.

Community-Centered Approach

Our programs are designed with and for communities, ensuring local ownership and sustainable impact.

Integrity

We maintain the highest standards of transparency, accountability, and ethical conduct in all our operations.

Innovation

We continuously seek creative and effective solutions to address complex challenges facing children today.

Collaboration

We work in partnership with communities, organizations, and stakeholders to maximize our collective impact.

Respect

We honor the dignity, diversity, and potential of every child and community member we serve.

Sustainability

We design programs that create lasting change and can be maintained by communities long-term.

Our Programs

Girls Round Table Program

Girls Round Table

A safe space for young girls and women to discuss challenges, share ideas, and find mentorship. Our program fosters an environment where they can express themselves freely, learn from each other, gain economic empowerment skills, access school materials, and receive guidance on health and wellness, building the confidence to pursue their dreams.

NuruYetu na Afya Program

NuruYetu na Afya

Promoting health awareness and access to essential health services for children, youth and families. This comprehensive health initiative focuses on preventive care, nutrition education, and ensuring that every child has access to basic healthcare services.

Tumaini la Hedhi Program

Tumaini la Hedhi

Supporting menstrual health education and access to sanitary products for girls. We break the silence around menstruation by providing education, resources, and support to ensure that no girl misses school due to lack of menstrual hygiene products.

Mobile Salon Program

Uwezo Wangu

Uwezo Wangu (My Skills) Empowering both young men and women with hands-on vocational skills to support self-employment. A few training areas include: Tailoring (ufundi cherehani) Soap-making (kutengeneza sabuni) Salon and beauty skills (urembaji na saluni) Through this program, youth—especially young women—receive practical training and starter kits or tools to help them begin their own small businesses. The goal is to help participants transform their skills into sustainable sources of income and self-reliance.

Our Impact in Numbers

Making a difference in the lives of children and youth across Tanzania

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See Our Work in Action

Watch videos showcasing our transformative work across Tanzania

Who We Partner With

Empowering Children and Youth through collaborative partnerships

Get Involved

Volunteer

Share your skills and time to directly impact children's and youth's lives. Whether you're passionate about education, health, or community development, there's a place for you in our team.

Donate

Your financial support helps us expand our programs and reach more children and youth in need. Every contribution, no matter the size, makes a meaningful difference.

Partner With Us

Collaborate with us as an organization, business, or institution to amplify our impact. Together, we can create sustainable solutions for children and youth.

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