TANZANIA YOUTH ESPOUSE FOR GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT
Schools
Over 57 schools integrating gender and leadership programs.
Over 22,500 farmers reached through agricultural innovation programs.
Over 1,300 adolescents reached through health and education initiatives
Over 870 women economically empowered in various regions of Tanzania.
ABOUT TYEGD
TYEGD is a registered non-profit organization working to improve the well-being, livelihoods, and rights of communities across Tanzania.
Driving Change Through Focused Programs
Our work is structured around three core program areas designed to address inequality, unlock youth potential, and strengthen community resilience.
Agriculture, Livelihood and Environmental Protection
We strengthen local economies by supporting youth and women in agriculture, promoting climate-resilient practices, and connecting communities to financial and market opportunities.
Youth Empowerment through Education and Health
We equip young people with practical skills, knowledge, and access to services—ranging from vocational training and entrepreneurship to reproductive health and life skills education.
Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
We advance equal participation by addressing gender-based violence, providing legal awareness, and promoting human rights through community advocacy and policy engagement.
FEATURED PROJECTS
Through partnerships, innovation, and grassroots implementation, we drive initiatives that create lasting change.
Kilimo Thabiti Project
Improving cassava and maize production through climate-informed agriculture.
Women in Coffee Initiative
Empowering women farmers with climate knowledge and economic opportunities.
Mtoto Kwanza Project
Advancing child protection, nutrition, and early childhood development.
