2025 Impact Snapshots

"Through this initiative, I had the opportunity to engage with civil society organizations, community leaders, and other stakeholders committed to advancing malaria prevention and elimination in Tanzania. What stood out to me was the strong commitment of communities and partners to support national malaria efforts through awareness raising, coordination, and collective action. These engagements reinforced the importance of community participation and multi-stakeholder collaboration in sustaining progress towards malaria elimination. I am encouraged by the growing role of civil society and local communities in supporting prevention efforts and promoting healthy behaviours. Initiatives such as this demonstrate how collective action can contribute to stronger, healthier, and more resilient communities."

Eng. Leodgar Tenga

Chairperson, End Malaria Council Tanzania (EMCT)

"Volunteering with Global Impact Transformation's Civic Engagement and Environmental Action Initiative strengthened my understanding of the important role citizens can play in protecting the environment and contributing to community wellbeing. Seeing the amount of plastic waste collected from our coastline highlighted the urgent need for greater environmental responsibility and collective action. The experience inspired me to become a stronger advocate for responsible waste management, environmental stewardship, and active citizenship. I now encourage others to participate in community clean-ups and civic engagement initiatives that contribute to cleaner, healthier, and more resilient communities. I am proud to have been part of an initiative that brought together volunteers and community members around a shared commitment to environmental sustainability. It demonstrated how civic engagement can be a powerful force for addressing local challenges and advancing sustainable development.""

Hellen George

Volunteer, Civic Engagement and Environmental Action Initiative Dar Es Salaam Tanzania

"Today, I am able to reach customers beyond my immediate neighborhood, promote my services online, and manage my salon business with greater confidence and professionalism. What once seemed challenging has become an opportunity for growth and learning. Through the Business Digital Training Program implemented by Global Impact Transformation (GIT) in partnership with Her Initiative, I gained practical skills in digital marketing, branding, content creation, customer engagement, and online business management. The training helped me understand how to use social media and digital platforms strategically to grow my business and connect with customers more effectively. Over the past year, I have strengthened my online presence, attracted new customers through digital promotion, and expanded awareness of my salon services. As a result, I estimate that my monthly income has increased by approximately 30–40 percent, allowing me to reinvest in my business, improve service delivery, and contribute more to my family's wellbeing.Beyond the financial benefits, the training strengthened my confidence as a young entrepreneur and inspired me to embrace innovation and continuous learning. I now see technology as a powerful tool for business growth and economic empowerment. I am grateful to Global Impact Transformation and Her Initiative for creating opportunities that equip young women entrepreneurs with the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to thrive in today's digital economy.""

Anna Mwaisaka

Salon Owner and Beneficiary, Business Digital Training Program Tandale, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania