Our Projects and Programs
YOUTH WINGS has over 15+ years of experience delivering high-impact programs across Tanzania, empowering youth and advancing human rights.
Health & Rights:
- EpiC Project (FHI360 – Arusha CC & Meru DC). Providing comprehensive HIV prevention, care and treatment services to all.
- UJANA Project (FHI360). Preventing new HIV infections among at-risk populations.
- SRHR & Harm Reduction. Ongoing outreach in Arusha, Manyara, Kilimanjaro & Dar es Salaam.
Civic Engagement:
- WISE Initiative (NEPAD). Promoted youth-led good governance in Arusha schools and communities.
- Kijana Wajibika (DFID & Restless Development). Raised youth voices in constitutional reforms and elections.
Non-Communicable Diseases:
- National Diabetes Program (with TDA) Reduced diabetes-related mortality through awareness campaigns.
Youth Empowerment:
- Edutainment Group Support Trained youth groups in Arusha to educate through creative arts with support from Arusha Municipal.
Geographic Reach:
YOUTH WINGS operates in both Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar, with strong presence in:
- Arusha, Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam, Unguja, Manyara and Tanga.
Partnerships & Collaborations:
YOUTH WINGS works with a broad network of partners, including:
- Government Agencies: Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education, and Local Government Authorities (LGAs).
- NGOs and CSOs: FHI360, DCEA, WISE, TAWREF, UNAIDS, National and Grassroots Organizations.
- Development Partners: PEPFAR, USAID, Global Fund, bilateral and multilateral donors.
- Private Sector: Supporting youth employment, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
Impact Goals (2025–2029):
- Reach 500,000 youth through healthcare and economic programs.
- Train 10,000 youth in vocational and entrepreneurial skills.
- Scale child protection initiatives to 10 regions.
- Expand climate action initiatives led by youth.
- Partnered to Reduce HIV prevalence among youth in line with national and global goals.
Our Strengths:
- Youth-Led, Youth-Focused: Programs are designed and implemented by youth.
- Integrated Approach: Combining health, rights, and economic support.
- Strategic Collaboration: Working with cross-sector stakeholders.
- Evidence-Based & Innovative: Tech-driven, data-informed programming.
- Inclusive: Serving both female and male who are marginalized.