Name of organization | Brief history | Date of establishment | Physical Address | Phone number | Website | Registration | Affiliations | Geographical Coverage | Impact population (Beneficiaries) | Thematic focus (3 key areas of operation) | Impact and Achievements | Partnerships | |
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Tanzania Civil Society Consortium on Election Observation | TACCEO was formed in 2014 to coordinate and enhance the capacity of civil society organisations in observing elections in Tanzania | 2.014 | P.O Box 63991, DAR es Salaam, Tanzania | 255225510546 | https://demworks.org/tanzania-civil-society-consortium-election-observation-tacceo.html | Registered as a non-governmental organization in Tanzania | Comprises various Tanzanian civil society groups and human rights organizations | National coverage across Tanzania | Tanzanian citizens, political parties, electoral management bodies | Election observation, electoral integrity, transparency | The Tanzania Civil Society Consortium on Election Observation plays a crucial role in ensuring the integrity of electoral processes in Tanzania. By monitoring elections, reporting irregularities, and advocating for transparency, they contribute to the promotion of democracy and citizen trust in the electoral system. | Various local partnerships and International organizations | |
Tanzania Coalition on Debt and Development(TCDD) | Formed in 1988,TCDD is a coalition of civil society organizations campaigning for debt cancellation and promoting economic justice in Tanzania | 1.988 | P.O Box34231,Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | 255222114839 | info@tcdd.or.tz | https://TCDD.or.tz/ | Registered as a non-governmental organization in Tanzania | Works with a network of member organizations, including research institutions, faith-based groups, and community-based organizations. | National coverage across Tanzania | Tanzanian Citizens | Debt relief, development finance, economic justice | They raise awareness about the impact of debt on development and advocate for responsible lending practices to promote sustainable development and prioritize the well-being of the population. | TCDD collaborates with government agencies, international financial institutions, and development partners to advance its agenda. |
Tanzania Coalition for Sustainable Development (TCSD) | Established in 2004 ,TCSD brings together various stakeholders to advocate for sustainable and inclusive development in Tanzania | 2.004 | P.O Box63178,Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | 255222773006 | https://TCSD.or.tz | Registered as a non-governmental organization in Tanzania | Comprises various environmental, community-based, and development organizations in Tanzania | National coverage across Tanzania | Tanzanian Citizens | Environmental governance, climate change adaptation, sustainable natural resource management, community-driven development | TCSD has been influential in advocating for policies and practices that promote sustainable development and environmental protection in Tanzania, as well as supporting community-led initiatives in this regard. | TCSD collaborates with government agencies, research institutions, and international development organizations to advance its sustainable development agenda. | |
Tanzania Media coalition (TMC) | Formed to promote media freedom ,professionalism ,and ethical journalism in Tanzania | 1.995 | PO Box 105372,Dar es Salaam ,Tanzania | 255222121605 | N/A | Registered as a non-governmental organization in Tanzania | Comprises various media houses, journalists' associations, and media advocacy groups in Tanzania | National coverage across Tanzania | Journalists, media organizations, and the Tanzanian public | Media freedom and safety, capacity building for journalists, policy advocacy for media-friendly legislation | TMC has been instrumental in advocating for the protection of media rights, promoting ethical journalism standards, and supporting media capacity development in Tanzania. | TMC collaborates with the Tanzanian government, media regulatory bodies, and international media development organizations. | |
Tanzania Gender Networking Program (TGNP) | Formed in 1993 to advocate for gender equality ,women's rights,and social transformation in Tanzania | 1.993 | P.O Box 8921,Dar es Salaam ,Tanzania | 255222773161 | https://www.tgnp.org | Registered as a non-governmental organization in Tanzania | Works with a network of women's rights organizations, community groups, and social movements in Tanzania | National coverage across Tanzania | Women, girls, and marginalized gender groups in Tanzania | Gender-responsive policies, women's political participation, feminist economic alternatives, gender-based violence prevention | GNP has played a significant role in advocating for gender-responsive policies, supporting women's leadership, and promoting feminist perspectives in Tanzania's development agenda. | TGNP collaborates with government agencies, international development partners, and other civil society organizations to advance its gender equality and women's empowerment goals. | |
Tanzania Human Rights Defenders Coalition (THRDC) | Formed in 2010 to protect and promote the rights of human rights defenders in Tanzania | 2.010 | P.O Box 32156,Dar | 255222760361 | info@thrdc.or.tz / whistleblower@thrdc.or.tz | https://thrdc.or.tz/ | Registered as a non-governmental organization in Tanzania | Comprises various human rights organizations, community-based groups, and individual human rights defenders in Tanzania | National coverage across Tanzania | Human rights defenders, marginalized communities, and the Tanzanian public | Human rights monitoring and documentation, advocacy for civic space protection, capacity building for human rights defenders | THRDC has been instrumental in promoting and protecting human rights in Tanzania, including advocating for the safety and security of human rights defenders. | THRDC collaborates with government agencies, international human rights organizations, and other civil society groups to advance its human rights agenda. |
Tanzania Youth Coalition (TYC) | TYC is a national network of youth -led ORGANIZATIONs and individuals advocating for youth empowerment,inclusion ,and participation in national development | 2.002 | P.O Box 10980, Dar es Salaam,Tanzania | 255222772209 | https://www.tyc.or.tz/ | Registered as a non-governmental organization in Tanzania | Comprises various youth-led organizations, student unions, and youth-focused community groups in Tanzania | National coverage across Tanzania | Tanzanian youth, youth-led organizations, and the broader Tanzanian society | Youth leadership development, civic education, youth-led policy advocacy, entrepreneurship and employment | TYC has been successful in amplifying the voices of Tanzanian youth, advocating for their inclusion in decision-making processes, and supporting youth-led initiatives for social and economic development. | TYC collaborates with government agencies, international youth development organizations, and other civil society partners to advance its youth empowerment agenda. | |
Tanzania Health Promoting Support (THPS) | THPS is a non governmental organization that facilitates partnerships ,collaborations,and networks to strengthen the health system and public health in Tanzania | 2.011 | P.O Box 62622 Dar es Salaam ,Tanzania | 255222123728 | https://thps.or.tz/ | Registered as a non-governmental organization in Tanzania | Collaborates with a network of community-based organizations, faith-based groups, and health-focused civil society organizations in Tanzania | National coverage across Tanzania | Tanzanian communities, particularly those affected by HIV/AIDS and other health challenges | HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment, maternal and child health, non-communicable disease management, community-based health promotion | THPS has been instrumental in improving access to quality healthcare services, especially in underserved communities, and promoting health-seeking behaviors among Tanzanian citizens. | THPS collaborates with the Tanzanian government, international health organizations, and other civil society partners to deliver its health-focused initiatives. | |
Tanzania Education Coalition (TEC) | TEC is a network of civil society organizations advocating for inclusive ,equitable and quality education for all in Tanzania | 1.993 | P.O Box 34081 Dar es Salaam , Tanzania | 255222760260 | https://www.tec.or.tz/ | Registered as a non-governmental organization in Tanzania | Comprises various education-focused organizations, teacher unions, student groups, and community-based initiatives in Tanzania | National coverage across Tanzania | Students, teachers, parents, and the broader Tanzanian education sector | Access to education, quality of education, teacher training and support, education policy advocacy | TEC has been instrumental in advocating for increased investment in education, promoting inclusive education practices, and supporting community-based initiatives that enhance access to quality education in Tanzania. | TEC collaborates with the Tanzanian government, international education organizations, and other civil society partners to advance its education-focused agenda. | |
Network of Tanzanian Non Governmental Organizations Against AIDS (NETANAGA) | NETANAGA was formed to coordinate and strengthen the capacity of NGOs in the national response to HIV/AIDS in Tanzania | 2.006 | P.O Box 16307 Dar es Salaam ,Tanzania | 255222163156 | N/A | Registered as a non-governmental organization in Tanzania | Comprises various community-based organizations, faith-based groups, and HIV/AIDS-focused civil society organizations in Tanzania | National coverage across Tanzania | Communities affected by HIV/AIDS, people living with HIV/AIDS, and civil society organizations working on HIV/AIDS in Tanzania | Community mobilization for HIV/AIDS prevention and care, advocacy for access to HIV/AIDS services, capacity building for local organizations | NETANAGA has been instrumental in supporting community-led responses to the HIV/AIDS epidemic, advocating for increased access to HIV/AIDS services, and building the capacity of local organizations to address the epidemic at the grassroots level. | NETANAGA collaborates with the Tanzanian government, international HIV/AIDS organizations, and other civil society partners to advance its community-led HIV/AIDS response agenda. | |
Africa Philanthropy Network (APN) | APN was conceived as a space for African institutions to interrogate and intervene in the power dynamics that shape how resource mobilization, distribution and spending impact the possibilities of transformative change in Africa. | 2.009 | 255739282399 | info@africaphilanthropynetwork.org | africaphilanthropynetwork.org | Registered as an international non-governmental organization in Tanzania | orks with a network of national and regional philanthropic organizations, community foundations, and civil society partners across Africa | Pan-African, with a focus on East and Southern Africa | Philanthropic organizations, community foundations, and civil society groups in Tanzania and other African countries | Promoting strategic philanthropy, strengthening civil society capacity, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing | APN has been instrumental in building the capacity of philanthropic organizations and civil society actors in Tanzania, and facilitating the exchange of best practices across the continent. | APN collaborates with a range of local, national, and international partners to deliver its capacity-building and knowledge-sharing initiatives. | |
Catholic Diocese of Kigoma - Justice and Peace Commission | The Vicariate Apostolic of Kigoma was created on 10th May 1946 with Msgr Jan van Sambeek as its first Bishop. The first mission was established at Kigoma, the railhead on Lake Tanganyika in 1914. The second mission, Mulera, was founded in 1926. | 1.946 | P.O. Box 71, Kigoma, Tanzania | 255282803129 | bishopsoffice@diocesekigoma.org | kigomadiocese.org | Registered religious institution in Tanzania | Catholic Church | Kigoma region in Tanzania | Local communities within the Kigoma region | Promoting Justice, Ensuring Peace, Social Development | Creates positive change within the communities it serves by promoting justice, fostering peace, and supporting social development initiatives. | Local and international organizations, government agencies, and civil society group |
Chipua Institute for Social Transformation | Chipua Institute is a non-profit organization that works to empower marginalized communities in Tanzania through innovative social enterprise initiatives and youth-led development projects. | Tanzania, East Africa | 255784457230 | info@chipua.org | https://www.chipua.org/ | Registered as a non-governmental organization in Tanzania | Collaborates with local and international development partners, social enterprises, and youth-led initiatives | Primarily focused on the Arusha region, with some projects in other parts of Tanzania | Marginalized communities, youth, and social entrepreneurs in the Arusha region | Community-based economic development, social entrepreneurship, youth leadership and skills development | Chipua has successfully incubated several social enterprises and supported youth-led community development projects in Arusha, contributing to improved livelihoods and social transformation. | Chipua collaborates with local government agencies, private sector partners, and international development organizations to deliver its programs. | |
Christian Council of Tanzania (CCT) | The Christian Council of Tanzania is an ecumenical organization that brings together various Christian denominations and church-based organizations in the country to promote unity, social development, and interfaith dialogue. | CCT Head Quarters are in Dodoma, Church House Along Hospital Rd., between 8th and 9th Rd | 255262324445 | gs@cct.or.tz | https://cct.or.tz/ | Registered as an umbrella organization for Christian churches and faith-based organizations in Tanzania | Affiliated with the World Council of Churches and the All Africa Conference of Churches | Nationwide, with a presence in all regions of Tanzania | Christian churches, faith-based organizations, and communities across Tanzania | Advocacy, Development, Humanitarian | The CCT has been instrumental in fostering ecumenical dialogue, promoting social development initiatives, and advocating for social justice and peace in Tanzania. | The CCT collaborates with its member churches, government agencies, and international development partners to implement its programs. | |
Eastern and Southern Africa Small Scale Farmers Forum (ESAFF) | ESAFF is a regional network of small-scale farmer organizations that advocates for the interests and rights of smallholder farmers in Eastern and Southern Africa, including in Tanzania. | P.O. Box 1782, SUA Road, Morogoro, Tanzania | 255713486183 | coordinator@esaff.org | https://esaff.org/index-php/ | Registered as a regional non-governmental organization in Tanzania | Member of the Pan-African Farmers' Organization (PAFO) and the Global Forum on Agricultural Research and Innovation (GFAR) | Eastern and Southern Africa, with a strong presence in Tanzania | Small-scale farmers, particularly women and youth, in Tanzania and other Eastern and Southern African countries | Agriculture Financing, Food Sovereignty, Movement Building, Economic Empowerment | Advocacy for small-scale farmer rights, promotion of sustainable agriculture, capacity building, and food security | ESAFF collaborates with national farmer organizations, government agencies, research institutions, and international development partners. | |
MS TCDC | For more than 50 years, we have delivered high quality capacity development in areas such as: democratic governance, human rights, transformational leadership, gender equality, youth participation and climate change governance. | 1.967 | P.O. Box 254 - Arusha - Tanzania | 255754651715 | mstcdc@mstcdc.or.tz | https://mstcdc.or.tz/ | Registered as a non-governmental organization in Tanzania | Affiliated with the MS network, a global alliance of civil society development organizations | Tanzania and the wider East African region | Organisations and networks all over the world. | democratic governance, human rights, transformational leadership, gender equality, youth participation and climate change governance. | MS TCDC has been instrumental in strengthening the institutional and programmatic capacity of numerous civil society organizations in Tanzania, enabling them to deliver more effective development interventions. | MS TCDC collaborates with local and international development partners, government agencies, and academic institutions to deliver its capacity-building programs. |
Legal And Human Rights Centre (LHRC) | The Pastoral Women's Council is a non-profit organization that works to empower women in pastoral communities in Tanzania, focusing on improving their economic, social, and political status. | P.O Box 75254, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | lhrc@humanrights.or.tz | www.humanrights.or.tz | Registered as a non-governmental organization in Tanzania | Member of the East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project (EHAHRDP) | Nationwide, with a focus on underserved communities | Tanzanian citizens, particularly marginalized and vulnerable groups | Human rights monitoring and advocacy, legal aid and empowerment, good governance and anti-corruption efforts | LHRC has been instrumental in documenting human rights violations, providing legal aid to marginalized groups, and advocating for policy and legislative reforms to improve the human rights situation in Tanzania. | LHRC collaborates with government agencies, civil society organizations, and international human rights organizations to deliver its programs. | ||
Tanzania Media Women Association | A non-profit, non-partisan, non-governmental and human rights | 1.987 | P.O BOX 8981,Sinza Mori,Dar Es Salaam | 255222772681 | tamwa@tamwa.org | http://www.tamwa.org | Registered | Other media organizations or women's rights organizations in Tanzania. | Tanzania | Women working in the media industry in Tanzania | Gender Equality in Media Representation, Capacity-Building for Women in Media, Advocacy for Women's Rights in the Media Sector | Organized workshops, conducted advocacy campaigns, facilitated networking opportunities, and collaborated with stakeholders to address gender disparities in the media sector. | French Embassy, UNFPA, Southern African Trust, |
Tanzania Human Rights Defenders Coalition | The Tanzania Human Rights Defenders Coalition is a network of civil society organizations and individuals that works to protect and promote the rights of human rights defenders in Tanzania. | Eyas Road, Near Hekima Garden, P.O BOX 105926, Mikocheni, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | +255 769 642 208 | info@thrdc.or.tz | https://thrdc.or.tz/ | Registered as a non-governmental organization in Tanzania | Member of the East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project (EHAHRDP) | Nationwide, with a focus on regions with high-risk environments for human rights defenders | Human rights defenders, civil society organizations, and communities affected by human rights violations | Protecting and supporting human rights defenders, advocating for their rights, and promoting an enabling environment for civil society | THRDC has been instrumental in documenting and responding to threats against human rights defenders, providing legal and psychosocial support, and advocating for legal and policy reforms to protect human rights defenders in Tanzania. | THRDC collaborates with government agencies, human rights organizations, and international human rights bodies. | |
Youth Partnership Countrywide | Youth Partnership Countrywide is a non-governmental organization that works to empower young people, promote their active participation in community and national development, and support their role as agents of positive change in Tanzania. | ypcyouth@yahoo.com.au | https://www.facebook.com/ypc.Tanzania/ | Registered as a non-governmental organization in Tanzania | Member of the Tanzania Youth Development Network (TAYODEN) | Nationwide, with a focus on rural and underserved communities | Youth, particularly those in marginalized communities | Youth leadership development, civic education, sustainable development initiatives, and advocacy for youth-friendly policies | YPC has been instrumental in training and empowering young people to become active citizens, implementing community-driven development projects, and advocating for policies that address the needs and rights of Tanzanian youth. | YPC collaborates with government agencies, civil society organizations, and international youth development partners. |
01. Capacity Building
We offer intensive training programs on transformative leadership
02. Social Cohesion
We assist women leaders with skills, techniques and opportunities
03. Peace building
We work with men, women, boys and girls in promoting a conducive, peaceful