Celebrating 25 years of TGT

NOTE FROM THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

TGT as a leading catalyst for SME and farmer development responds to the dynamic environment it operates by taking into consideration current development challenges and the National policy context both micro and macro. Tanzania faces the momentous challenge of overcoming poverty and creating conditions for sustained economic growth and shared prosperity in achieving its National Development Vision 2025 and reaches a semi-industrialized, medium income economy.

AREAS OF OPERATIONS

OUR PROGRAMMES

Mboga na Matunda Programme: Zanzibar

With funding from the USAID-Feed The Future Initiative, TGT is implementing a horticulture “Mboga na Matunda” programme in Zanzibar. The objective is to contribute to poverty alleviation and improve lives of small holder farmers in Zanzibar and its regions.

Tanzania Virtual Business Incubator

The Tanzania Virtual Business Incubator (TVBI) is widely known in Swahili as ‘Mpango wa Kukuza Ujasiriamali na Biashara kwa Wanawake’ abbreviated as ‘MKUBWA’, an acronym which by itself means BIG in English.

Mburahati Modern Market Project

TGT implements the informal sector support initiative with the objective to ease the access to suitable and secure business premises for businesses operating in the informal economy in greater Dar es Salaam.

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Board of Trustees

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MR. Benson Mahenya Read Profile DR. Donath Olomi - Chairman Read Profile Rose Aiko Read Profile Haji Omary Read More Anasia Maleko Read More

Testimonials

Elizabet Nyangasa

I joined TGT in year 2018 were I was able to learn on how to manage my business and practicing modern farming methods. The loan which I took of 1,000,000/= have enable me to purchase highbred seeds and use drip irrigation which has increased my capital as the production have been multiplied. “I am more financially independent Thanks to TGT and I am looking forward for the long business relationship.”

Rozimary Mmari

‘’ I had an opportunity to an entrepreneurship training trajectory in theory and ultimately hands on technical training in creative arts-bead works. One of the entrepreneurship principles I had learned from the Tanzania Growth Trust program include the benefits of being creative on doing business’’.

Cherry David

‘’ I had an opportunity to train with other women from experienced trainers. The most memorable event was when Tanzania Growth Trust linked me with my initial bulk customers from Europe who purchased 200 USD worth of my products.

Nuru Mwaijande

‘’ “The entrepreneurship and business management training provided by TANZANIA GROWTH TRUST had helped me a lot in terms of developing my skills and a business mindset’’.

Our Partners

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Tanzania Growth Trust (formerly Tanzania Gatsby Trust – TGT) is a non-profit organization registered and operating in Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar since 1992.

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