About Us

Himiza Development Organization emerged from a grassroots movement of community activists and development professionals who recognized the need for locally-driven solutions to systemic challenges.

What began as a small education initiative in three communities has grown into a comprehensive development organization serving more communities across Tanzania.

Today, we work at the intersection of human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic opportunity, always guided by the principle of community self driven initiatives.

Mission

A world where every community has the resources, knowledge, and agency to thrive with dignity and justice.

Vission

To empower communities through human rights advocacy and sustainable development programs that create lasting positive change

Our Core Values

Respecting and protecting the inherent worth and rights of every individual.

Integrity and Accountability

Acting with honesty, transparency, and responsibility in all actions and partnerships.

Promoting solutions that strengthen communities socially, economically, and environmentally for long-term impact.

Ensuring equal opportunities and participation, especially marginalized and vulnerable groups.

Supporting individuals and communities to develop their skills, confidence, and capacity to shape their own future.

Equity and Inclusion

Sustainability

Community Empowerment

Human Dignity

Our Team

Executive Director

Prisca Ngweshemi

Program Coordinator
Field Coordinator