Education & Child Development
Supporting access to learning, school participation, life skills and opportunities that help children develop confidence and potential.
Urambo District, Tabora Region, Tanzania
What We Do
Practical solutions shaped around community priorities.
GEF develops programs that expand opportunity, strengthen livelihoods and support children, girls, women, youth and families to participate in sustainable development.
Program Areas
Where support can create lasting value
These program areas provide a clear framework for developing projects with communities, donors, sponsors and implementation partners.
Girls & Women Empowerment
Building skills, confidence, protection and economic opportunities that strengthen the participation and independence of girls and women.
Skills & Livelihoods
Practical vocational, entrepreneurship and livelihood initiatives designed to help households develop sustainable sources of income.
Community Resilience
Community-led initiatives that strengthen local capacity, social wellbeing, self-reliance and the ability to respond to changing needs.
How We Deliver
From community need to measurable results.
- Listen to communities and identify priority needs.
- Design a practical intervention with clear beneficiaries and outcomes.
- Build the right government, community, corporate and development partnerships.
- Mobilize financial and in-kind resources responsibly.
- Implement, monitor, document and report progress.
- Learn from evidence and strengthen what works.
Looking for an implementation partner?
GEF welcomes discussions with foundations, companies, development agencies and organizations seeking credible community initiatives in Tanzania.