Learn about E4HA
We are a non-profitable Tanzania-based organization providing educational support to children all around Tanzania.
About Us
Educate for Hope Africa (E4HA) is a nonprofit organization in Tanzania working to empower children, youth & community for self-reliance, and guarantee a future with a strong nation. We are on a mission to raise the living standards of young people through the promotion of proper menstrual healthcare, personal & physical development, promote games & sports, apprenticeship skills and engage in community interventions. We’re all about action! With the support of generous partners, sponsors and individuals, we BRING HOPE to those in need.
Core Values
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Inclusivity
E4HA has a strong stand an environment in which everyone is supported and valued to fully participate and bring their full and authentic selves to contribute to the collective strength of the nation.
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Equality
We front equality as a guideline to our obligations with others, where everyone is provided with equal opportunities and protection from being discriminated
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Diversity
We affirm that individuals and communities deserve to be recognized in their uniqueness and differences and therefore advocate for experiencing traditions, learning new skills and having a broader and less selfish view to build a more just society
Our Vision
A sustainable, safe, resilient, equitable and healthy community in a just and inclusive nation.
Our mission
To support communities with protective and productive resources of children, girls, youth and families to enable their active participation in communities and national development.
Our Team
Aziza Ngume
Executive Director
Aziza Ngume is an experienced educator and development practitioner with over ten years of expertise in teacher training, education program design, and community-based initiatives. She is the Founder and Executive Director of Educate for Hope Africa, a grassroots organization dedicated to improving access to quality education for marginalized communities. Aziza holds a bachelor’s degree of Languages and interpretation/Translation from the Muslim University of Morogoro and has worked extensively with NGOs to support quality education for marginalized groups, including young girls, street children, and refugees. Aziza is passionate about transforming learning environments, strengthening school-community engagement, and advancing inclusive, equitable education for all.
Farouq Shaban Program Manager
Farouq is a passionate and results-driven education professional with over 10 years of experience in early childhood and primary education, teacher training, curriculum development, and program coordination. As Co-founder and Program coordinator at Educate for Hope Africa, Farouq provides strategic leadership and oversees the implementation of impactful education programs, including a school feeding initiative supporting kindergarten schools and a transformative Community of Learning (CoL) model in Tanzanian primary schools.
Linda Stevenin Advisory Board Member
Linda is an accomplished educator, architect, and former small business owner. With over 35 years of experience in K-12 schools and space design in California’s Silicon Valley, she brings her passion for developing learning communities to her pro-bono work with R.O.S.A. As the lead for Strategic Initiatives at Artik Art and Architecture, Linda led special projects, including envisioning a groundbreaking model for learning in 2035. She played pivotal roles at Summit Public Schools, building cutting edge learning spaces as Director of Facilities Development and developing an experiential learning model as Director of Summit’s Intersession Program.