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THE PROJECT
(Our Programs)

Our work is shaped by the needs of the communities we serve. We focus on four key areas:

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Clean Energy for Healthy and Sustainable Homes

We raise awareness and support households in shifting from charcoal and firewood to cleaner, safer, and more affordable cooking and energy solutions.
This protects families’ health, reduces environmental destruction, and lowers long-term household expenses.

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Community-Based Daycare for Working Mothers

We establish daycare centers operated by community women groups — giving mothers time to work and earn income while their children receive nurturing early childhood development support.

A stronger mother means a stronger family — and a stronger community.

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Inclusive Reproductive Health Education

Women with hearing impairment often miss critical maternal health information.
We translate key reproductive health messages into sign language and train frontline health workers in basic sign communication.

No woman should ever be left behind.

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Empowering Plastic Waste Collectors

Plastic collectors are environmental heroes — yet they face stigma and unsafe working conditions.
We organize them into cooperative groups, offer protective gear, provide financial skills training, and connect them with recycling markets so they can work safely and earn better income with dignity.

Our Mission

To empower communities through clean energy solutions, inclusive healthcare, education, and participatory development — especially for women, youth, and persons with disabilities.

Impact Stories

80%

CLEAN ENERGY.

Access to clean equipment & policies of rural women

29%

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH (PWDs).

Communication & lack of inclusive services, lack access to services

18%+

COMMUNITY DAY CARE.

Funding & quality of services, of women benefit

Morogoro, Tanzania 

kola street.

https:// lightuptanzania.wixsite.com/hope

+255 (0) 796 290 489

Registered Number:

ooNGO/R/8598

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If you are a social work stakeholder, you can get in touch with us by contacting us through our social networks or you can call +255 (0) 796 290 0489.

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