WELCOME TO RONDO WOMEN'S DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZANITION
Empowering Women, Youth & Communities in Tanzania
INTRODUCTION
Rondo Women’s Development Organization (ROWODO) is a registered non-profit, non-political NGO based in Lindi, Tanzania. Since 2011, we have been working to empower women, youth, and marginalized groups through health education, gender equality advocacy, human rights promotion, and sustainable community development.
OBJECTIVES
Implementation of women welfare and development program by providing legal assistance and education aiming at socio-economic empowerment of women through their participation in all developmental program.
To facilitate implementation of programs aimed at basic health care services (preventive and curative) including malaria prevention and service delivery, maternal health, child health, safe drinking water, hygienic sanitation, sexual health, immunization and dealing with epidemic and pandemic diseases, etc. leading towards reduced mortality.
To enhance understanding of gender issues in humanitarian and development contexts, raising our Collective Voice: Amplifying the issue of GBV at policy and public level thus supporting gender equality, abolition of violence against child and violence against women
Foster innovative improvements to renewable energy, safety technologies, safety culture, and environmental protection systems associated with waste management, offshore oil and gas development purposeful to address climate change
To participate in different development process that aims to improve socioeconomic livelihood of the poor household’s communities by improving agriculture and livestock husbandry.
To create social stability and awareness on reproductive issues, HIV/AIDS and improving malaria curative and preventive methodologies other related adolescence issues.
Promote Gender equality, amplifying and raising voice and awareness on human trafficking to marginalized children.
To advocate for a society whereby children and youth with disabilities have equal rights and opportunities for growth and development.
Increase household income through self-help projects hence eradicating household poverty among the victims of armed conflict and marginalized communities.
To establish working relations amongst LGAs and other non-government organizations
Creating avenue for advocacy for human rights, peaceful resolution of conflicts and sustain socio- economic development among the marginalized communities.
Improved access to education and psycho-social well-being of marginalized children and youth.
AREAS OF FOCUS

Health
Promoting maternal and child health, malaria prevention, sanitation, immunization, and sexual health.

Gender Equality
Fighting gender-based violence and empowering women and girls.

Food & Nutrition
Combating malnutrition and improving household nutrition security.

Human Rights
Defending rights of women, children, and people with disabilities.

Good Governance
Encouraging transparency, accountability, and community participation.

Education
Supporting access to quality education for youth and marginalized children.

Environment & Natural Resources
Advocating for conservation, renewable energy, and climate change adaptation.
PROJECTS
LISHE Project
Start: 2016 – End: 2016 Funded by: Save the ChildrenPublic Expenditure Tracking System (PETS)
Start: 2019 – End: 2019 Funded by: Foundation for Civil Society (FCS)Utetezi na Uimarishaji wa Elimu ya Kujikinga na Homa Kali ya Mapafu
Start: 2020 – End: 2020 Funded by: Foundation for Civil Society (FCS)School2030 (Improving Learning Programme)
Start: 2020 – End: 2030 Funded by: Aga Khan Foundation (AKF)Public Expenditure Tracking System (PETS)
Start: 2020 – End: 2021 Funded by: Foundation for Civil Society (FCS)Gender Project
Start: 2020 – End: 2024 Funded by: SWISSAID Tanzania
GET INVOLVED
VOLUTEER
Share your skills and support our projects.
PATNER WITH US
Collaborate on community programs.
SUPPORT OUR WORK
Donations and resources help us expand our impact.
CONTACT US
- P.O. Box 83, Lindi – Tanzania
- +255 719 807 206 / +255 736 351 547
- rowodorondo@gmail.com / info@rowodo.or.tz
