Mulika Afrika
Mulika Afrika is a non-profit organization that empowers Maasai women through education and entrepreneurship.
Mulika Afrika is a non-profit organization that empowers Maasai women through education and entrepreneurship.
Who We Are
Mulika Afrika is a registered Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) dedicated to uplifting the Maasai community in mainland Tanzania. Founded in 2021, we are committed to fostering sustainable development and improving the quality of life for the Maasai people through a range of impactful programs. Our work spans across four key districts: Monduli, Longido, Simanjiro, and Ngorongoro.
Our Mission
To attain an improved quality of health and education, competent and quality services shall be facilitated through the promotion of community health, education, and preservation of traditions and customs for the Tanzanian Maasai for current and future generations. We also aim to enhance tourism opportunities to achieve economic benefits for the collective community.
Our Vision
We envision a healthy and active community strengthened by Maasai traditions and customs, allowing everyone an opportunity to enjoy life to its fullest.
Our Objectives
Advocate for human rights and work towards eliminating discrimination, particularly against Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C), gender inequalities, and early marriages.
Promote sustainable livelihoods and environmental sustainability through community-based initiatives.
Enhance access to education and healthcare for the Maasai community, focusing on women and girls’ empowerment.
Preserve and celebrate Maasai cultural heritage while integrating modern development practices.
Our Work
Mulika Afrika’s projects are designed to address critical issues facing the Maasai community:
Education and Empowerment: We support educational initiatives and vocational training to empower women and youth, enabling them to achieve economic independence and break the cycle of poverty.
Healthcare Access: Our health programs focus on improving maternal and child health, combating malnutrition, and raising awareness about preventable diseases.
Sustainable Livelihoods: Through projects like the Goats Project, we provide alternative livelihood opportunities that are culturally relevant and environmentally sustainable.
Advocacy and Awareness: We challenge harmful practices such as FGM/C and early marriages by raising awareness and advocating for policy changes at local and national levels.
Environmental Conservation: Recognizing the importance of environmental sustainability, we integrate climate action into our programming, promoting agroforestry and sustainable agriculture.
Our Impact
Mulika Afrika’s efforts have led to significant improvements in the lives of the Maasai community. Some of our key achievements include:
Increased access to education and healthcare for women and children.
Greater economic opportunities for women through sustainable livelihood projects.
Reduction in harmful practices and a heightened understanding of gender equality.
Enhanced environmental sustainability practices within the community.
Get Involved
Join us in making a difference in the Maasai community. Whether through donations, volunteering, or partnerships, your support can help us achieve our mission and create lasting change.
Contact Us to learn more about our programs and how you can contribute to our cause. Together, we can build a brighter future for the Maasai community.