Pastoral Womens Council

Pastoral Women's Council

OUR WORK

Sustainable empowerment of Indigenous pastoralist women and girls in northern Tanzania

We empower indigenous pastoralist women and girls from the Maasai, Sonjo, Akie, Barabaig, Tatoga and Hadzabe communities. Our programmes are designed to have long lasting and sustainable impact and to reflect our commitments to equity,  diversity and inclusivity

OUR MISSION

To sustainably empower pastoralist women and girls in northern Tanzania to ensure their rights and voices are respected, they are economically empowered, and they have access to quality social services

2022 Impact Report

“The transformational changes taken in 2022 offered women a real opportunity to take charge of their lives and build a future of self-reliance, prosperity and civic engagement for the betterment of their community.”

Womens Rights and Leadership Forums Established
60
We have provided scholarships to over 2,500 Maasai girls to pursue secondary and tertiary education to-date
2400
Active VICOBA (Womens micro finance) groups
500
Communities develop and implement climate action plans
18
Community members reached through mobile health clinics
4400
Drilling of 20 water boreholes and 2 dams benefiting over 27,000 community members
2600
We have trained 156 community paralegals
140
Did you know?

A literate mother has a 50% higher chance of her child living past the age of five?

Want to make a difference?

Right now we have vulnerable Maasai girls in need of sponsorship so that they can continue their education.

Please help to save a girl from forced or underage marriage today.
15/11/2022

Updates from our Initiatives to Support Local CBOs to Thrive & Organization Developments

10/10/2022

Updates from our Water Provision Initiatives

24/9/2022

Updates from our Climate Change Resilience & Adaptation Initiatives

5/7/2022

Updates from our Health Rights Initiatives

11/06/2022

Updates from our Education Initiatives

12/05/2022

Updates from our Women's Economic Empowerment Interventions

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