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Support vulnerable children, empower families, and strengthen communities through education, healthcare, nutrition, and sustainable development.

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  • Registered NGO in Tanzania · NGO Certificate No. 00NGO/00003212

Since 2009 in Moshi

Education
For Every Child

Women’s
Empowerment

Community
Empowerment

Conservation &
Responsible Tourism

About us

Together, We Build Stronger Communities

ZARA Tanzania Charity is a Tanzanian non-governmental organization founded in 2009 by Ms. Zainab Ansell to help extend the benefits of tourism to local communities.

  • Student sponsorship
  • Moshi Kids Centre
  • Maasai pre-schools
  • Tree planting & clean-ups

Every gift is tied to something real, so you always know the difference you’ve made.

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17

years of service

8

projects running

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Projects running

5

Focus areas

1000+

Lives impacted

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Education

Student Sponsorship

Your sponsorship provides education, daily meals, learning materials, and the care children need to thrive.

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Childcare

Moshi Kids Centre Project

Moshi Kids Centre was established because too many children in Moshi — especially in the Pasua area — were growing up without acce...

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Community

Mount Kilimanjaro porters society (MKPS)

Supporting the welfare of Kilimanjaro porters through fair working conditions, environmental conservation, and initiatives that pr...

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Education

Maasai pre-school project

Expanding access to quality early childhood education for Maasai children, helping build strong learning foundations and creating...

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Environment

Tree Planting Project

Restoring the environment by planting trees, combating deforestation, and encouraging local communities to protect natural resourc...

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Environment

Ocean cleanup project

Protecting marine ecosystems by organizing coastal cleanups, reducing plastic pollution, and raising awareness about environmental...

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Empowerment

Maasai women make a change

Providing Maasai women with vocational training, entrepreneurship skills, and financial education to promote independence, confide...

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Livelihoods

The Asali Project

Empowering Maasai women through sustainable beekeeping and honey production, creating income opportunities while supporting local...

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Ready to Make a Difference?

Your gift goes directly to the children and families who need it. Choose a cause, pick an amount, and we’ll show you where it went.

Monthly Giving

Give monthly to a project and follow where your gift goes.

Volunteering

Share your time and skills on a placement in Moshi, Karatu or Ngorongoro.

  • Sponsor a child for a year: about $850 covers school, boarding and uniform
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