HAG (not real name) is a 35-year-old, abandoned by her husband, currently living in one of the fishing villages in Mwanza, Tanzania. HAG has seven children, among them, one has completed primary school
ADEQUATE HOUSING. "It is possible for a resource-poor person to own a house incrementally by participating in microfinancegroups whose cooperative purpose is saving and lending for housing" TAHEA Mwanza started micro finance activities
TARICAS 4 CASSAVA VARIETY. "Ending hunger and ensuring food security through improved Cassava Variety in Buchosa District". TAHEA Mwanza objective in Agriculture Program is to promote and increase the adoption of climate resilient
In the smallholder mining communities of Tanzania, thousands of children aged 0–4 are growing up without access to early learning, stimulation, or safe care environments. One such child is a five-year-old girl in
In Buhunda village, many women carry the full weight of household responsibilities—while facing unequal treatment and the threat of violence. One young mother shared her experience: “Women here have so many responsibilities. We
In Buhunda village, some women face abuse not only as partners, but also as mothers trying to protect their children. One woman shared her painful experience: “I was first married to someone else,
In Buhunda village, some women turn to stone crushing at nearby mining sites as a way to earn income—but the work comes with serious health risks. One woman shared her experience: “I crush
In Buhunda village, many grandparents are left to care for young children without the means to meet even their most basic needs. One elder shared his experience: “When my grandchildren get sick, I
In Buhunda village, farming demands often force families to rely on older siblings for childcare—delaying education and placing heavy responsibilities on young children. One elder shared a common practice: “We go to the
In Buhunda village, some grandparents carry the weight of entire generations—often without support from the parents themselves. One elderly caregiver shared her reality: “I care for two granddaughters and four great-grandchildren. Their partners
