Enlightening Communities, Changing Lives

Welcome to The Enlighten Development Organization (EDO)
Advancing marginalized women’s rights and equality for children and youth.
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EDO aims to enhance the employability skills/opportunities for marginalized women, children, youth and young mothers through improving vocational skills development (VSD) on horticultural training, tailoring training and entrepreneurship training, food additional value chain and life skills education.

All these training activities are conducted at the EDO Community Center and spanning between three months to six months per batch.

Our Impact

PROJECT 1

Expansion of Community Development Center Ifakara

From 2021

Expansion/Construction of The Community Center in Ifakara, aiming to improve living conditions for youth, young mothers, orphaned girls, and survivors of gender-based violence.

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Project 2
PROJECT 2

Empower Young Mothers through Horticulture and Tailoring Skills (YHTS24-Ifakara)

November 2024 - February 2025

Empower Young Mothers through Horticulture and Tailoring Skill - 2024.

250 young mothers from 9 wards in Ifakara Town Council were selected to attend Employability Skills in Tailoring and Horticulture.

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Project 3
PROJECT 3

Malaria Intervention

July 2023 - February 2024

Community sensitization and mobilization supported by Global Fund through National Malaria Control Program (NMCP) Ministry of Health, implemented in Ulanga and Morogoro District Councils.

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Our Partners

Government of Tanzania

Government of Tanzania

AKIFRA Organization

AKIFRA Organization (Germany)

World Mercy Fund

World Mercy Fund (Ireland)

Swisscontact

Swisscontact | EmpowerHer through Skills Program (EHS)

Our Stakeholders

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COLEAD

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ACDI-VOCA

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GIRLS NOT BRIDES