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MISSION IN ACTION
PROGRAMS

Five focused pillars driving climate resilience, green economic growth, and community empowerment across every corner of Tanzania.

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Focus Area 01

CLIMATE &
ENVIRONMENT

Strengthening the ability of vulnerable communities to withstand, adapt to, and recover from climate-induced shocks — protecting Tanzania's vital ecosystems for generations to come.

The Challenge

Increasing frequency of prolonged droughts and erratic rainfall affecting rural smallholder farmers' livelihoods and food security across Tanzania.

TCGH Response

Deployment of climate-smart agriculture techniques and decentralized solar-powered irrigation infrastructure across drought-prone regions.

Who We Serve

Over 25,000 smallholder farmers in Dodoma, Singida, and Shinyanga regions — with active expansion underway in Tabora.

Active Projects

Solar-Agri Resilience Initiative 2025 · Community Water Governance Program · Ecosystem Reforestation Drive

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We are seeking technical partners in irrigation technology and institutional donors for programme scale-up to 100,000 farmers by 2026.

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Solar-powered irrigation in Tanzania
Project Spotlight
SOLAR-AGRI HUB

Providing consistent water access to 400+ households during the dry season in Dodoma.

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Focus Area 02

GREEN ECONOMY
& INNOVATION

Promoting sustainable maritime practices, protecting coastal biodiversity, and fostering green startups and renewable energy ventures that create local prosperity.

The Challenge

Ocean pollution and destruction of mangrove ecosystems due to unsustainable coastal development and industrial fishing practices.

TCGH Response

Establishment of "Green Ports" standards and community-led mangrove reforestation programs alongside a Blue Carbon Credit Framework.

Who We Serve

Coastal fishing communities in Dar es Salaam, Tanga, Kilwa, and across the Zanzibar archipelago.

Active Projects

Harbour Waste-to-Energy Pilot · Blue Carbon Credit Framework · Green Startups Incubator Dar es Salaam

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Join as a corporate sustainability partner or volunteer for our monthly harbour and beach clean-up drives.

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Mangrove coastal restoration
Impact Highlight
BLUE CARBON

Restoring 500 hectares of critical coastal mangrove ecosystems across Tanzania's shoreline.

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Focus Area 03

COMMUNITY
& YOUTH

Investing in the next generation of Tanzanian climate leaders — equipping young people with the skills, platforms, and networks to drive lasting environmental change.

The Challenge

Youth disengagement from climate decision-making and lack of access to green economy skills and entrepreneurship pathways.

TCGH Response

Youth Tech Labs, climate leadership fellowships, and community engagement programmes in schools and universities nationwide.

Who We Serve

12,000+ young people trained across 85 communities — reaching secondary schools, universities, and rural villages.

Active Projects

Youth Climate Fellowship 2025 · Green Schools Network · Rural Women in Climate Initiative

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Mentor a youth fellow, sponsor a school programme, or apply to our 2025 Climate Leadership Fellowship.

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Youth climate training
Programme Spotlight
YOUTH TECH LAB

Equipping 500 young innovators per year with green technology and entrepreneurship skills.

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Focus Area 04

POLICY &
ADVOCACY

Influencing legal frameworks, shaping national climate policy, and amplifying community voices at the highest levels of Tanzanian government and international forums.

The Challenge

Gaps in environmental legislation and limited community representation in climate decision-making at national and sub-national levels.

TCGH Response

Legislative monitoring, evidence-based policy briefs, and direct engagement with Parliament's Environment Committee and NEMC.

Key Achievements

14 policies influenced · 3 national climate frameworks endorsed · Represented Tanzania at COP27 & COP28.

Active Projects

Eco-Policy Hub Dar es Salaam · Green Budget Advocacy Coalition · Parliamentary Outreach 2025

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Join our policy network, contribute research expertise, or sponsor our participation at international climate summits.

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Policy advocacy
Advocacy Win
14 POLICIES

Successfully influencing 14 national and local environmental policy frameworks since 2019.

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Focus Area 05

GLOBAL
PARTNERSHIPS

Building strategic alliances with local NGOs, international institutions, governments, and private sector actors to amplify impact and channel resources to where they matter most.

The Challenge

Fragmented climate action and duplication of effort among organisations working in Tanzania's environmental sector.

TCGH Response

Coordinating multi-stakeholder platforms, joint programming with UN agencies, and co-funding models with private sector partners.

Current Partners

UNDP Tanzania · GIZ · EU Delegation · National Environment Management Council · 12 local NGO partners.

Active Projects

East Africa Climate Resilience Coalition · Private Sector Green Fund · TCGH Global Diaspora Network

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Explore a co-implementation agreement, commission independent research, or join the TCGH Partner Council.

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Global partnerships
Network Highlight
EAST AFRICA COALITION

Coordinating climate action across 6 East African nations through shared programming.

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TANZANIA.

Your support helps us scale these five programmes and create lasting impact for millions of Tanzanians.