Transforming the lives of Indigenous girls and women in Tanzania

GIPiED

Girls’ Improvement Program in Education Development (GIPiED) is participatory process that ensures girls development in and around the immediate school environment. GiPiED approaches issues of education, health HIV/AIDs, livelihood and girls’ protection holistically from a human rights perspective and through development of a database of all GEPaN Education and Development stakeholders at all levels ( District, Regional and National)

Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP)

Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) Empower poor and vulnerable women through economic, enviromental friendly activities and trainings to benefit self, family and the community.

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Girls Protection Program

Girls Protection Program (GPP) focuses on vulnerable girls that are in school and out of school affected by HIV/AIDS, other diseases, living with physical or mental disabilities, parental or guardian negligence and poverty. The program aims to shape behavior and attitudes of communities toward girls by supporting the communities to build and link up to effective structure in employing preventive and remedial strategies to girl abuse and neglect through rights based approach.

Environmental Protection Program

Environmental Protection Program (EPP) is a unique component of the Environmental protection and conservation of natural environment to make our ecosystems sustainable and make our world a better place to live.

Girls’ Empowerment Program and Network (GEPaN) is a non-governmental organization founded in 2008 and registered in 2013, based in Arusha, Northern Tanzania. GEPaN promotes and protects the rights of girls, particularly from marginalized pastoralist communities, through early intervention, education, protection, skills training, and economic empowerment.
GEPaN works to eliminate gender discrimination, harmful traditional practices, and social and economic inequalities. By placing girls at the center of its programs, GEPaN expands access to education, improves school retention, and advances equity, social justice, and sustainable development. Empowering girls and women enables them to combat poverty, HIV/AIDS, and harmful practices while actively participating in community and national development.

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  •  10/05/2024 12:00 AM
  •   Longido District

GEPaN is currently implementing this project. We are implementing throughout the Longido District's four divisions. The goal of the Stop Child Marriage Campaign is to allow girls to experience childhood and to seek educational opportunities.

  •  07/02/2022 06:00 AM - 12/15/2022 09:53 AM
  •   Namanga, Longido, Tanzania

Understanding cervical Cancer and HPV

  •  11/30/2021 08:00 PM
  •   P.O BOX 8558 Namanga, Tanzania

Stop child marriage campaign: was implemented due to the rising cases of child marriages in Tanzania. The campaigned aimed at eradicating child force marriages among the indigenous peoples of the Maasai in Longido District, Arusha Region in Tanzania.

  • Eworendeke, Namanga Tanzania
  • P.O Box 8558 Namanga, Arusha Tanzania