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Tanlishe Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.

Tanlishe Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania. The foundation was founded in 2022 with the overall objective of promoting the proper use of a balanced diet to ensure the wellbeing of people. The foundation provides nutritional education, care, and support services to pregnant and lactating mothers, as well as children under 5 years old. The organization operates in Tanzania mainland and collaborates with the Ministry of Health i.e.Reproductive and Child Health-RCH Programme and Ministry of Community Development, Gender, Women, and Special Groups (MoCDGWSGs).

Tanlishe Foundation was established as a non-profit organization under Section 11(1) and 17 (2) of ACT No.24 of 2002, with Registration No. 00NGO /R/ 3789.

The advisory team for the program comprises the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Community Development, Gender, Women, and Special Groups.

Our Vision

A leading Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) that is committed for achieving optimal nutrition and quality life for children, women and other vulnerable groups in Tanzania.

Our Mission

To serve national, regional and local communities through discovery of the ways in which foods and their bioactive components contribute to health and the prevention of disease and through effective application of nutrition knowledge to improve human health and well-being.

Objectives

To improve the quality and coverage of services for management of severe and moderate acute malnutrition via health system.

To improve the nutrition status of children, pregnant women and aged people in Tanzania

To improve the nutrition status of children, pregnant women and aged people in Tanzania

To support, identify and assess vulnerable group with non-communicable diseases and link to service providers.