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Girls & Women Empowerment in Tanzania | STEP Africa
Summary:
Support women and children in need at Home of Malaika, a Tanzanian project house offering education, income generation opportunities, and childcare. Contribute to various projects while experiencing local culture and making a lasting impact.
Sponsor:
TAKE A MALAIKA E.V. (German association) in collaboration with Kukua Pamoja (local NGO).
Location:
Mianzini district, Arusha, Tanzania.
Fees:
Fees differ based on the period that the volunteer plans to spend. Please refer to the program website for details, using the link below.
Aims:
- Empower women: Facilitate income generation through sewing and craft projects, offering stability and skills development.
- Educate children: Provide after-school and remedial classes, supporting academic growth and fostering potential.
- Promote menstrual hygiene: Equip girls with reusable sanitary pads and education through the “Ulinzi wa kike” project.
- Support families: Offer initial funding and business training to families in need through the “Family Friends” project.
- Contribute to community development: Collaborate with local partners and actively participate in ongoing projects.