Founded by young people in 2002, TYC is a non-government organization that focuses on youth empowerment. Our mission is to foster a supportive environment where young individuals can thrive and lead change.
Join our cause to advocate for youth rights and drive positive transformation. Discover various ways you can get involved, support our initiatives, and help shape a brighter future for the next generation.
Hajra is an environmental advocate and youth leader from Dar Es Salaam with a Bachelor of Laws and a Diploma in International Relations. A member of the Tanzania Youth Coalition (TYC) Steering Committee since 2002 and a UNFPA Youth Advisory Panel member since 2007, she is dedicated to driving positive change in her community.
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Mr. Lenin Kazoba, co-founder and director of the Tanzanian Youth Coalition (TYC), has dedicated nearly two decades to youth empowerment. He led TYC's "Youth Platform" project in 2008, fostering dialogue between youth and leaders in Dar es Salaam. This initiative empowered young people to create Youth SACCOs, enabling access to local government funds and supporting women, youth, and people with disabilities.
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She is the co-founder of Kike Africa, a nonprofit in Tanzania. Previously, she worked as a trainer for Code for Africa and coordinated Wanadata and Hacks Hackers in Tanzania and Uganda. She also worked as an Innovation and Social Affairs journalist at Nukta Africa. She won the 2019 African Union Free Trade Sustainability Award and is a 2017 WHO Bloomberg Road Safety Fellow.
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