Empowering Women, Transforming Futures

Fostering sustainable economic growth through innovative community initiatives across Tanzania.

Championing Health Literacy

Enhancing community wellness through reproductive, maternal, and mental health education.

Inspiring the Next Generation

Equipping youth with the skills, mentorship, and opportunities needed to lead positive change.

TASWE Foundation Impact
10+ Years of
Empowerment

About TASWE Foundation

Tanzania Association for Strengthening Women & Youth Empowerment

TASWE Foundation is a legally registered, non-profit organization based in Tanzania. Founded through the Tanzania SACCOS for Women Entrepreneurs (TASWE-SACCOS), which was established in 2013 and officially launched in 2014.

Building on the success of TASWE-SACCOS in promoting women's entrepreneurship and financial inclusion, TASWE Foundation was created to expand the impact by addressing broader issues of women's and youth empowerment, health literacy, poverty reduction, and sustainable community development.

2013

Founded

1000+

Lives Changed

50+

Projects

Vision

To envision a world in which all women & youth have access to health and opportunities for personal and economic growth.

Mission

To empower women and youth by enhancing health literacy, ending poverty, and promoting economic growth through innovative and inclusive community programs.

Our Core Values

Integrity

Respect

Commitment & Accountability

Spirit of Giving

Compassion

Our Leadership

Meet the visionary leaders driving our mission forward

Balozi Gertrude I. Mongella

Gertrude I. Mongella

Matron

Matinde

Anna Matinde

Founder & CEO

Madam Eunice

Eunice Moturi

Program Manager

What We Do

Our comprehensive programs address the key areas of women's and youth empowerment

Health

Promote awareness of reproductive, maternal, youth, and mental health through community outreach and education programs.

Economic Empowerment

Provide entrepreneurship and financial literacy training for women and youth to create sustainable income opportunities.

Education & Leadership

Offer mentorship and leadership development opportunities for women and youth to build capacity and confidence.

Community Development

Deliver outreach programs and social support in underserved communities to create lasting positive change.

Our Objectives

Empowerment through Access: Increase access to health information, life skills, and economic opportunities
Health Literacy Promotion: Conduct awareness programs that improve knowledge and reduce stigma
Poverty Reduction: Support entrepreneurship and vocational training among marginalized groups
Capacity Building: Deliver structured training, mentorship, and leadership development
Inclusive Development Advocacy: Promote participatory development for vulnerable populations
Innovation and Trade Promotion: Host trade fairs showcasing women and youth-led innovations

Our Impact & Success Stories

Measuring our progress and celebrating the lives we've touched

500+

Women Trained

300+

Youth Reached

50+

Communities Impacted

1000+

Lives Changed

Success Stories

Successful entrepreneur

At TASWE Foundation, we believe true empowerment is holistic, when women and youth have access to financial opportunities, quality health, and the support needed to transform their lives and communities.

Community project

"The health literacy program changed the way we approach wellness in our village."

Youth training

"The mentorship I received helped me land my first job after graduation."

News & Updates

Stay informed about our latest activities and achievements

June 15, 2024

TASWE Health Literacy Program Reaches Dodoma

Our flagship program expanded into the Dodoma region this month, providing critical health education to over 500 women and youth.

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May 22, 2024

2024 Youth Entrepreneurship Workshop

We successfully concluded our quarterly workshop, empowering 50 young entrepreneurs with business management and financial skills.

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April 10, 2024

Strategic Partnership with Global Empowerment

TASWE is proud to announce a new partnership aimed at scaling our women's economic growth initiatives across Tanzania.

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March 05, 2024

Annual Impact Report 2023 Released

Our latest impact report highlights significant growth in our community programs and shares stories of resilience and success.

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Get Involved

Join us in making a difference in the lives of women and youth in Tanzania

Volunteer

Join our team of dedicated volunteers and contribute your skills and time to our mission.

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Partnership

Partner with us to amplify our impact and reach more communities across Tanzania.

Partner With Us

Membership

Become a member of TASWE Foundation and be part of our growing community.

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Donate

Support our programs and help us reach more women and youth in need.

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Resources & Publications

Access our reports, research, and educational materials

Annual Impact Report 2023

Comprehensive overview of our achievements and financial transparency in the past year.

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Women's Empowerment Toolkit

A practical guide for community leaders to implement empowerment programs locally.

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Regional Economic Policy Brief

Analysis and recommendations for fostering youth economic growth in rural Tanzania.

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Community Health Guide 2024

Essential health literacy resources for community health workers and volunteers.

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Contact Us

Get in touch with TASWE Foundation

Headquarters

Oysterbay, Haile Selassie Road,
Plot No. 953, P.O. Box 105628,
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Email

taswefoundation@gmail.com

Phone

+255 782 099 076
+255 753 893 723

Website

www.taswefoundation.or.tz