Africare/Tanzania

Cash for Work: Partnered with the World Wildlife
Fund to provide opportunities to rural households to
generate income for improved livelihoods. Deployed
115 casual labor workers to construct the Ipole
Wildlife Management Area infrastructure, including
construction of Ikanjagala and Utimule Village Game
Scouts Posts, Ipole Natural Resources Facility Center,
and Utimule Honey Collection Center. Provided
water to Ipole Community. Demarcated boundary of
Ipole Wildlife Management Area. Provided vocational
skills capacity-building. Beneficiaries earned
$22,702. (United States Agency for International
Development)

Energy Resettlement Project: Partnered with the
Government of Tanzania through the Millennium
Challenge Account–Tanzania, Tanzania Electric Supply
Company, Zanzibar Electricity Corporation and ESB
International to support PAPs resettled due to rehabilitation
and extension of Transmission and Distribution
lines in 153 sub-projects covering 1,351 kilometers in
Morogoro, Tanga, Iringa, Mbeya, Dodoma and Mwanza
regions, including the Sub-Marine Cable Project in
Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar. Facilitated identification of 17,000 PAPs with 20,034 compensable assets
and 10,357 non-compensable assets. Facilitated cash compensation for 13,909 PAPs. (Millennium Challenge Corporation)

KAYA Community Care Initiative Project: Partnered with with the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania to
scale up HBC services and support in 14 districts of Mara, Manyara and Kagera Regions. Enrolled 8,722
PLWHA in HBC services and support. Provided 239 household members with access to microfinance
credit services and livelihood support. (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

Lake Zone Health & Economic Development Initiative: Collaborated with Tanzania’s Chamber of Minerals
and Energy to increase community health, and HIV prevention, care and treatment referral services to
artisanal and small-scale miners and their families surrounding the North Mara Gold Mine in Tarime
District. Conducted health facility needs assessments in six facilities and introduced the project to key
stakeholders through community meetings in seven villages. (The United States Agency for International
Development/African Barrick Gold)

Maternal Newborn Child Health “Wazazi na Mwana” Project: Partnered with Plan International to improve
MNCH by improving access to high quality and reliable MNCH facilities and services and enhancing
the capacity for communities to manage childhood illnesses in the Sumbawanga, Nkasi and Kalambo
districts. A total of 196 youth peer educators/male champions were trained on MNCH issues. Sensitized
1,108 ward development committee and facility health board members and 1,108 ward leaders on their roles
and responsibilities for MNCH, women’s leadership, male involvement and gender issues. ($=Canadian
International Development Agency)

Mwanzo Bora Nutrition Program: Collaborated with the Government of Tanzania, Tanzania Food and Nutrition
Centre, COUNSENUTH, The Manoff Group and Deloitte to improve the nutritional status of children
and pregnant and lactating women by delivering quality nutrition education and communication, strengthening
community-based nutrition services and providing social behavior-changing education. The program
trained 669 individuals including: members of district nutrition multi-sectoral teams, District Health Workers,
Community Leaders and CHWs, and provided services to 96,557 children, who received immunization and
growth monitoring at health facilities. (United States Agency for International Development/Feed the
Future/Global Health Initiative)

PamojaTuwalee Orphans and Vulnerable Children Program: Improved the wellbeing of 40,422 MVC and
their caregivers by increasing their access to high quality, community level comprehensive health and social
services, and through household economic strengthening activities. Formed 650 Savings and Internal
Lending Community groups, generating $174,810 in cash savings, in the Dodoma, Iringa, Njombe and
Singida Regions. (U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief/United States Agency for International
Development)

TU NAJALI Home-Based Care Project: Partnered with Deloitte and Family Health International to increase
the accessibility of comprehensive palliative care and orphans support services to 14,353 PLWHA and
34,813 OVC in the Coast Region and Zanzibar. 10,854 OVC were provided with education support. 12,318
OVC received health services. Engaged 643 volunteers to sensitize community members to establish
community OVC funds, where the community and other stakeholders contributed $4,375 through MVC
Committees. Established 135 Savings and Internal Lending Community Groups. The Coast region had
$30,400 in savings and Zanzibar had $31,800 in savings. (United States Agency for International
Development)

Universal HIV & AIDS Counseling and Testing: Collaborated with Jhpiego to increase access to and
use of HIV & AIDS counseling and testing services among 366,039 clients at health facilities and in the
community including the most at-risk populations in Dodoma, Iringa, Njombe, Tabora, Singida, Kilimanjaro,
Tanga, Mtwara and Manyara regions. 23,031 clients were HIV positive and were referred to care, treatment
and other support services. (United States Agency for International Development)

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Project: Collaborated
with local government authorities in Dodoma
Municipality, Bahi and Chamwino districts to promote
positive change toward proper hygiene and sanitation
practices benefitting 7,640 students, their families
and communities by improving water access, hygiene
infrastructure, and hygiene behavioral training in 15
primary schools. (Procter & Gamble/H2O for Life/
African Well Fund/Water and Sanitation Rotarian
Action Group)