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Tanzania is home to numerous orphanages that play a vital role in providing care, education, and hope to children in need. Across the country’s 31 regions, these organizations work tirelessly to ensure that vulnerable and orphaned children have access to shelter, education, healthcare, and emotional support.

From bustling cities like Dar es Salaam to remote villages in Iringa and Mbeya, each orphanage has its unique story and mission, united by a shared purpose: transforming the lives of children and empowering them to build a brighter future.

In this post, we highlight one remarkable orphanage from each region, showcasing their incredible efforts and dedication. Whether you are looking to support these initiatives, volunteer your time, or simply learn about the incredible work being done, this guide offers a glimpse into the heartwarming impact these orphanages have on the lives of Tanzanian children.

LOVE AND HOPE FOUNDATION

Moshi, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania,

 a caring center located in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, dedicated to supporting children in need by providing shelter, education, and emotional care.

Website: www.loveandhopefoundation.or.tz/
Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/TQ1Wgb6AVF3TRzXCA 

WAGALILAYA Orphanage

Dodoma, Tanzania

is a caring center located in Dodoma, Tanzania, dedicated to supporting children in need by providing shelter, education, and emotional care.

Website: http://wagalilaya.blogspot.com/
Location: Find us on Google Maps

Samaritan Village Orphanage

Arusha, Tanzania

A private, non-profit organization rescuing orphaned, abandoned, and trafficked children, providing them with a safe home and medical care. 

Web: Samaritan Village Orphanage

Map: Samaritan Village Orphanage

Neema Village

Arusha, Tanzania

A rescue center for abandoned, orphaned, and at-risk babies, also offering support to mothers and widows. 

Web:Neemavillage

Map: Neema Village

Children of Kilimanjaro orphanage

Moshi, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania

A non-profit organization providing safe and comfortable homes for young children in need. 

Map:Children of Kilimanjaro Orphanage

Web:HelpCoko

Mufindi Orphans

Mufindi, Iringa Region, Tanzania

Supporting health, education, career, and leadership opportunities for children and youth in Tanzania. 

Map: Mufindi Orphans 

Web:Mu Find Orphans

Tanzania Orphans Upendo Community

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

A non-profit organization aimed at bringing abundant life to orphans and vulnerable children through Christian love. 

Map: Tanzania Orphans Upendo Community (TOUCO)

Web: Touco

TANZANIA ORPHANS MISSION

Mbeya Region, Tanzania 

Provides a protected, stable environment for orphans and children with special needs, focusing on their holistic development. 

Map:Tanzania Orphans Mission (T.O.M.) 

Web:Nehemiah Gateway

SHALOM ORPHANAGE 

Karatu, Arusha Region, Tanzania 

Ensures that every school-aged child is enrolled in school, providing shelter and care to orphans. 

Map: Shalom Orphanage 

Web:So Worldwide

Join us in celebrating these beacons of hope and discover how you can make a difference!