Anza Sasa: Build a Bolder, Brighter Tanzania with Ekande!

Ready to spark real change in Tanzania? At Ekande Organization, we're not just dreaming of a better future: we're making it happen by empowering youth and women with game-changing programs.

Our Mission & Vision

Driving social change through bold programs that spark a brighter, stronger future

Our Mission

Ekande Organization ignites the potential of Tanzania's youth and women, driving social change through bold programs in health, education, economic empowerment, and life skills that spark a brighter, stronger future.

Our Vision

To empower youth and women with vibrant health, essential skills, and economic opportunities, building a thriving, unstoppable Tanzanian society.

Join Us in Building a Bolder, Brighter Tanzania

Together, we can create lasting change in Tanzanian communities

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Our Journey

From vision to impact: How Ekande is transforming lives across Tanzania

2023

Foundation & First Steps

Ekande was founded with a vision to empower Tanzania's youth and women. We started our first community outreach programs and established partnerships with local organizations.

2024

Expansion & Growth

Launched our flagship program in One region Dar es Salaam with 5 districts being involved, directly impacting over 5000 youth and women. Got the Grant from Norwegian and Switzerland Embassy in Dar. Launched E-Jamii and expanded E-Shuleni to 15 new schools.

2025

Scaling Impact

Expanding our programs to five new regions, launching digital literacy initiatives, and establishing the Women Entrepreneurship Fund to support female-led businesses.

Meet Our Team

The passionate individuals driving Ekande's mission forward

Benjamin Kaaya

Executive Director

Leads Ekande with a passion for youth empowerment and community development.

Peter Malembeka

Program Manager

Oversees the implementation of all Ekande programs and initiatives.

Eliah Chenya

Accountant

Manages Ekande's finances and ensures transparent use of resources.

Brenda Asinath

Community Lead

Connects Ekande with local communities and ensures program relevance.

Adam Lyuu

Communication Manager

Leads all communication efforts and storytelling for Ekande.

Amelia Hope Macrice

Social & Brand Manager

Manages Ekande's brand presence and social media engagement.

Tumaini Mbise

The Anchor

Provides strategic guidance and support to ensure Ekande's sustainability.

Our Core Programs

Game-changing initiatives that empower Tanzania's youth and women

E-Rafiki

Powering a Digital Revolution

Digital Skills Training

Picture a teen in a rural village unlocking skills for the future without leaving home. That's E-Rafiki! Our online platform brings live-streamed courses, like our epic Class405, straight to youth in Swahili, smashing barriers of distance and access.

E-Jamii

Growing Strong Communities

Community Empowerment

Change starts where the heart is at the grassroots. E-Jamii delivers free education and life changing skills to vulnerable groups, like kids and staff in orphanages.

E-Shuleni

Shaping Tomorrow's Superstars

Education & Life Skills

With Tanzania's average age at 17, our youth are the future's MVPs. E-Shuleni equips students in primary schools, secondary schools, and colleges with must-have life skills and knowledge, all in Swahili for maximum impact.

E-Mama

Empowering Women, Transforming Lives

Economic Empowerment

When you empower a woman, you uplift an entire community. E-Mama offers free skill-building classes to help women launch income-generating ventures, plus startup capital to make it real.

E-Afya

Empowering Communities Through Better Health

Health & Hygiene

Health is the heartbeat of progress. E-Afya brings vital health education and hygiene training to underserved communities right where it's needed most.

Get Involved

Join our movement and help create lasting change in Tanzania

Volunteer Your Skill

Share your expertise and make a direct impact in our communities. Whether you're a teacher, developer, or business professional, your skills can change lives.

Youth-Led Projects

Have an idea for a community project? We provide resources, mentorship, and support to help young leaders bring their visions to life.

Spread the Word

Help us amplify our message by sharing our work with your network. Follow us on social media and become an advocate for change.

Media & Stories

See the impact of our work through stories, photos, and updates

Program Launch
Youth Summit
Community Event
Digital Skills Training
Women Empowerment
Health Education

Contact Us

Get in touch with us to learn more or partner with our initiatives

Get In Touch

Location

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Email

ekandetz@gmail.com

Phone

+255 696 976 030

Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 9AM - 5PM

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