Help street children in Tanzania

[A] man is developing himself when he grows, or earns, enough to provide decent conditions for himself and his family; he is not being developed if someone gives him these things.

Julius Kambarage Nyerere from his book Uhuru na Maendeleo (Freedom and development 1973)

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What we do

Street Children

If Dodoma, up until a few years ago, seemed …

Street Children

If Dodoma, up until a few years ago, seemed …

If Dodoma, up until a few years ago, seemed …

Shukurani shelter home

Short term center in Dodoma …

Shukurani shelter home

Short term center in Dodoma …

Short term center in Dodoma …

Chigongwe Family shelter home

Long-term shelter In Chigongwe …

Chigongwe Family shelter home

Long-term shelter In Chigongwe …

Long-term shelter In Chigongwe …

Microcredit

You must allow people to develop themselves …

Microcredit

You must allow people to develop themselves …

You must allow people to develop themselves …

69 Classrooms Built
8 Staff homes
1008 Children schooled
9 Villages Reached

Building a better world

See how we are reaching hundreds of children and helping.

The two young men who were discharged from the Njiro rehabilitation center

After a battle of almost two years, two young men who lived and worked on the streets were discharged from the Njiro rehabilitation center (also known as Sober houses) in Arusha on the 7th of February 2024. The group of young men at the detox center. From left to right: Hamisi, Rashidi, Kais, Mathayo and Stanley.

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UCS 2023/24: The first four months in Tanzania

Four months after the start of our project ‘Watoto from the street to care: family reintegration for minors’ for the year 2023/24 we share the first thoughts of our UCS (universal civil services).

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WISE PROJECT: 8×1000 Waldesian Church

The WISE project wants to improve the capacity of the organization to implement in a persistent manner the activities which allow the children, aged 4-14 years old, hosted in Kisedet’s short term shelter Shukurani or those attending the drop-in center, to be reintegrated with their families and community after the creation of a safe environment for them.

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