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Women and Youth Economic Empowerment
Supporting opportunities and sustainable livelihoods through the blue economy....
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People Before
Programs.
Empowering people and communities through health, education, sustainable livelihoods and inclusive economic opportunity.
Building better lives
One community, one opportunity, one future at a time.
Health & Wellbeing
Stronger families and healthier communities.
Economic Empowerment
Resilient livelihoods and inclusive growth.
Social Inclusion
Opportunity, dignity and protection for all.
No woman or child in Zanzibar is left behind
Who We Are
Transforming potential into lasting progress.
Zanzibar Maisha Bora Foundation (ZMBF) is committed to advancing the wellbeing and prosperity of Zanzibar's communities. We bring people, partnerships and practical solutions together to create opportunities that endure. To advance socio-economic development in Zanzibar by empowering women, youth, adolescents, and children through innovative and evidence-based programmes.
Sustainable livelihoods
Better health outcomes
Women and youth empowerment
Community-led development
Our Approach
Three Pillars, One Reinforcing Model
Our strategic pillars connect opportunity, human development and institutional sustainability.
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Human Capital Development (Nutrition, ECD & Adolescent SRHR)
Connecting nutrition, early childhood development and adolescent wellbeing....
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Institutional Strengthening & The Trust
Building a resilient, locally governed foundation for lasting impact....
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Programmes that make a difference.
Our work brings together health, education, protection and economic empowerment to address the needs of communities across Zanzibar.
Seaweed Social Enterprise Programme (SESEP)...
Specific challenges identified in Blue Economy, especially in the seaweed value ...
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Tumaini Initiative...
Menstrual Health and Hygiene (MHH) management is vital to the empowerment and we...
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Community Early Childhood Development (ECD)...
Women’s economic empowerment, livelihood diversification, financial inclusion...
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Afya Bora, Maisha Bora (ABMB) Campaign...
Community health outreach, screening, referrals, men engagement...
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Integrated Maternal Anaemia Prevention & Treatment...
Screen-to-treat delivery across North A/B and Wete, scaling nationwide with MMS ...
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FEATURED CAMPAIGN · WOMEN & GIRLS
Stand with women and girls of Zanzibar
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TESTIMONIAL
Real stories. Real impact.
See Zanzibar's communities through the voices of the people at the heart of our work.
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Stories, ideas & impact.
Education
ZMBF and Mixx na Yas Business wasaini Hati ya Makubaliano (MoU)
Zanzibar Maisha Bora Foundation (ZMBF), Mixx na Yas Business tumesaini Hati ya M...
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Seaweed
Visit to seaweed farming
The CEO of Zanzibar Maisha Bora Foundation, Ms. Rehema Tukai, had the honor of l...
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Institutional
CEO Meet Mr. Masanori Kobayashi
Our CEO, Ms. Rehema Tukai, had the pleasure of welcoming Mr. Masanori Kobayashi,...
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