AlamaYangu Initiative Tanzania (AITA), Officially registered in 2021, AITA operates from its headquarters in Ubungo Municipality, Dar es Salaam with sub office in Iringa Region, complementing government efforts to address community development challenges and foster resilience.
Explore the transformative journey of AlamaYangu Initiative—our values, mission, and unwavering commitment since 2017. With a focus on child protection, economic empowerment, health, gender equality, environmental conservation, and community resilience, we are shaping a stronger, more sustainable Tanzania.
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We continue to strive for a more inclusive and justice society.
The mission of AITA is to empower underprivileged groups by collaborating with government agencies, stakeholders, and social institutions. AITA provides consis- tent support, equitable services, and a complete continuum of care, reinforcing systems, structures, and individuals. The goal is to enable these groups to cope with challenges, actively participate in poverty reduction strategies, develop life skills, and promote health for improved well-being.
AITA aspires to become an excellent organization in creating an enabling environment for the protection of fundamental human rights among deprived and marginalized individuals, making them active participants in development endeavors.
— Volunteerism:
commitment to serving and supporting communities selflessly.
— Accountability:
Upholding transparency and responsibility in all actions and decisions.
— Legacy:
Creating lasting positive impacts and legacies for future generations.
— Uniqueness:
Embracing individual and community uniqueness as strengths.
— Empowerment:
Empowering individuals and communities to take control of their destinies.
— Synergies:
Recognizing the power of collaboration and partnerships in achieving meaningful change.
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A cornerstone of AITA's operational approach is the cultivation and maintenance of strong, collaborative partnerships with various stakeholders, enabling them to maximize their reach and effectiveness in driving positive and lasting change within Tanzania.
AlamaYangu Initiative Tanzania (AITA) is a distinguished Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) established in 2017 by a passionate group of local volunteers committed to empowering communities in the areas of child protection, positive parenting, household economic empowerment through savings and lending groups, and hosting impactful community social events.
Officially registered in 2021, AITA operates from its headquarters in Ubungo Municipality, Dar es Salaam with sub office in Iringa Region, complementing government efforts to address community development challenges and foster resilience.
The name “AlamaYangu”—a Swahili phrase meaning “my legacy”—reflects the organization’s guiding vision and core values. It embodies the transformative impact of our initiatives, designed to empower individuals and inspire sustainable, replicable change for improved well-being across communities. AITA is powered by a dedicated team of professionals with extensive expertise in key areas such as social work, positive parenting, gender equity, economic strengthening, entrepreneurship, health, grants management, monitoring, evaluation, and learning, as well as youth life skills development and education retention strategies.
Our organization also leverages an extensive network of knowledgeable and skilled volunteers to enhance our impact. At the core of our operations is the strategic use of Social and Behavioral Change Communications (SBCC) to address thematic areas such as health, empowerment, education, and child protection effectively.
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