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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

What are bitter gourds and how did their cultivation transform a community in Tanzania?

World Vision's bitter gourd farming project boosted Shamkeri farmers' income by 500%, improving livelihoods in Tanzania. Explore the journey, challenges, and successes.

Day of The Girl 2018: How reading camps are flying education high in Tanzania

Story by Gasper Nyiti – Intern, Communications In 2011, as the result of youth advocacy around the world, the United Nations declared October 11 as the...

Making clean and safe water a reality for 7000 villagers in Karatu, northen Tanzania

Story by Johny Burtony, Intern Communications - World Vision Tanzania A prominent American Writer Anthony J. D’Angelo once said “Without a sense of caring...

Breastfeeding Week 2018: Challenging cultural norms to foster exclusive breastfeeding

Story by Agness John - Communication Officer, ENRICH Project Exclusive breastfeeding has never been a way of life to many women in Tanzania. According to...

The outcry of an infant

Story by Agness John, Communication Officer ENRICH Project According to the statistics, Nasri Athuman, a health one year old, shouldn't be alive. He lost...

Changing mindset to end grinding poverty

This is a collection of voices of beneficiaries of Empowered World View an integrated mindset change methodology implemented by World Vision Tanzania to...

International Women’s Day: Inspiring story of a female Head Teacher

This year Tanzania joins the rest of the world to celebrate International Women’s Day with the theme “Towards Industrial Economy: Promote Gender Equality...

How a heroine broke dependency

Written by: Melkizedeck Karol (WVT) and Jessica Biseko (VFT) It is a common practice for women in Africa to depend entirely on men in providing for their...

Building homes where nutrition matters

World Vision Tanzania is implementing a nutrition and health project (ENRICH) in Shinyanga and Singida Regions- Tanzania with a focus on addressing...

Dream Village- water flowing for children and families

World Vision Tanzania's Dream Village project implementing WASH interventions in Lake Eyasi Area Program in Arusha region, Northern part of Tanzania. A...

A water spring now saves hundreds of lives

One of the benefits of improving water and sanitation is how its impact can later develop health conditions of the people. Water remains a pillar of human...

Bringing clean and safe water closer- Mgera WATSAN Project

In 2014, World Vision Tanzania implemented a water project through construction of water infrastructure improving livelihoods and saving lives in Saunyi...

Introducing orange fleshed sweet potatoes to curb Malnutrition

Writen by Agness John- Communications Officer, ENRICH Project With drought challenges in many parts of Tanzania, Shinyanga region just like many other...

Vision Farm Project - Improving lives

From subsistence to modern farming through irrigation and use of technology.

Flying successes of savings groups in Tanzania

World Vision Tanzania is empowering communities through savings groups. Voices of success can be heard across our areas of operation. This is Mwajabu in...

Tough times never last - A revived hope for mooing at home

Global warming and weather changes caused Sanare to lose many things, including his prized cows. But he never lost his hope for a better future. Sanare...

An empty bowl turning full - A widow freed from sorrow

Recently, I visited Ndungu community, Kilimanjaro region, Northern Tanzania, approximately 240 kilometers from Arusha City. There I met a 42 year old...

Financial literacy boost- Elimu kuhusu masuala ya fedha

Financial Literacy Financial Literacy training is one of the Biblically-based Client Training Program that equips clients of VisionFund Tanzania...

A voice of hope

Written by Erick Lema- Communication Assistant, World Vision Tanzania Meet Anthony Tauta, a small scale farmer and a father of three daughters from Oldonyo...

Realising dreams

When you meet members of savings groups, you should be ready to hear voices of success and improvement in life standards. Through World Vision Tanzania...

World Vision Tanzania donates for children and families following Kagera Earthquake

On 27th September 2016, World Vision Tanzania provided emergency relief for children and families impacted by the 5.7-magnitude earthquake that struck...

Sauda's letter to World Vision

Hammering out a better future

With a hammer and wood, Ibrahim Said is building a dream. He’s determined, he says, to turn his carpentry business into a multi-million dollar investment...

Mosquito nets

Patric Muhoja sits in front of the mosquito net his family received from World Vision. He would like to be an English teacher when he grows up. Photo by...

Vegetables and a new home

Naomi Hassani holds vegetables she grew in her garden. In January 2011 World Vision loaned Naomi 200,000 TSh (about US $125) on a 6-month loan to cover...