Action Aid Tanzania is a non-governmental organization that is committed to social justice, gender equality and eradication of poverty. It started development interventions in the country in 1998 as a cross-border initiative by ActionAid Kenya and later transformed into a full-fl edged Country Program in 2000.
Here is some information about Action Aid Tanzania:
Mission: To eradicate poverty, inequality and injustices by working with people living in poverty and exclusion and their institutions, partners, alliances, social movements and supporters. Vision: A Tanzania without poverty, injustice, and inequality in which every person enjoys a right to a life of dignity. Values: Mutual respect, equity and justice, empowerment, participation, transparency and accountability, and innovation. Work: Action Aid Tanzania works with communities to promote democratic governance, access quality basic services, and effective management of public resources. They also focus on strengthening resilient livelihoods of people who live in poverty and exclusion, especially women and youth, and securing climate justice.