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National NGO — Registered since 1994

Together We Are Hope & Life

Core Value:
32+ Years of Service
10M+ Lives Touched
20+ Programs
Community outreach
Health programs
Community Health Reaching the unreached
Empowering People Building stronger communities
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SHDEPHA+ Community Work
Reg. No. SO 8216 Established 21 Nov 1994
Who We Are

SHDEPHA+

Service, Health and Development for People Living Positively with HIV/AIDS

Since 1994, SHDEPHA+ has worked alongside communities across Tanzania to improve health, strengthen livelihoods, and advance inclusive, people-centered development.

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What We Do

Our Thematic Areas

We focus on key areas that create lasting change in communities across Tanzania.

HIV/AIDS & Health

Comprehensive HIV prevention, testing, treatment, care and support services.

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TB Programs

Community TB outreach, case detection, linkage to treatment and awareness.

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Gender & GBV

Combating gender-based violence through awareness, support and advocacy.

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OVC Support

Supporting orphans and vulnerable children with education, nutrition and care.

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Livelihoods

Economic empowerment through agriculture, entrepreneurship and skills training.

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Education

Workshops, training, seminars and community health education programs.

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Who We Serve

Our Beneficiaries

Reaching the most vulnerable communities across Tanzania with health, dignity, and hope.

People living with HIV/AIDS
Our Beneficiaries

People living with HIV/AIDS

SHDEPHA+ provides comprehensive support to people living with HIV/AIDS through access to treatment, care, and psychosocial services. The organization empowers them to live healthy, dignified lives by reducing stigma and promoting community acceptance.

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Orphans and vulnerable children
Our Beneficiaries

Orphans & Vulnerable Children

SHDEPHA+ ensures that orphans and vulnerable children (OVCs) receive essential services such as education, nutrition, healthcare, and emotional support. The organization also supports their caretakers through training and economic strengthening.

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Most at risk and mobile populations
Our Beneficiaries

Most at Risk & Mobile Populations

SHDEPHA+ reaches out to most-at-risk and mobile populations with targeted HIV prevention, testing, and treatment services. These include truck drivers and people in transit, ensuring they are not left behind in health and social services.

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Farmers and agro-pastoralists
Our Beneficiaries

Farmers & Agro-pastoralists

SHDEPHA+ works with farmers and agro-pastoralists to improve their livelihoods through climate-smart agriculture, sustainable practices, and access to markets. This support helps build food security and economic resilience in rural communities.

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Older people
Our Beneficiaries

Older People

Recognizing their unique needs, SHDEPHA+ supports older people through health care access, social protection, and inclusion in community programs. The organization values their wisdom and works to ensure their well-being and dignity.

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Women and Youth
Our Beneficiaries

Women & Youth

SHDEPHA+ empowers women and youth with life skills, education, entrepreneurship training, and health services. The aim is to enhance gender equality, promote leadership, and improve economic opportunities for these key groups.

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Communities
Our Beneficiaries

Communities

SHDEPHA+ engages entire communities to foster inclusive development, promote health education, and build local capacity. By working at the grassroots level, the organization strengthens community systems and supports long-term, sustainable change.

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Our Commitment

Gender Based Violence

At SHDEPHA+, we stand united against Gender-Based Violence. We believe in dignity, equality, and a safe future for all. Together, we are creating lasting impact through awareness, support, and action.

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Our Impact

32 Years of Transforming Lives

Delivering hope, health, and dignity to communities across Tanzania since 1994.

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SHDEPHA+ Team

Careers at SHDEPHA+

Join a passionate team making a real impact in communities across Tanzania. At SHDEPHA+, your career goes beyond a job — it's a chance to empower lives, promote health, and drive positive change.

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Latest News & Updates

Stories, events, and updates from SHDEPHA+ community work.

World TB Day
Event
March 2023

World TB Day Commemoration

SHDEPHA+ joined the national commemoration of World TB Day in Simiyu, with the Prime Minister as Guest of Honor.

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Supportive Supervision
Update
Recent

Supportive Supervision in Msalala

Reviewing violence prevention response implementation with TACAIDS, CHMT, and FHI360 delegation.

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Stop Child Labour
Campaign
Campaign

Stop Child Labour Campaign

Joining global efforts to end child labour in mining and agricultural communities.

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Community TB Outreach
Program
2017–2018

Kahama Community TB Outreach

An 18-month UNOPS-funded program improving TB case detection across 38 wards.

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Break the Silence
Campaign
Ongoing

Break the Silence!

No problem is too big for not talking about it. Take the first step and break the silence.

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Supporting the Local Community
Update
Update

Supporting the Local Community

Health programs, education initiatives, and sustainable development in Shinyanga Region.

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Our Presence in Tanzania

SHDEPHA+ works across 13 regions, partnering with communities and government systems to deliver inclusive, sustainable health and development programmes.

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Community Health HIV & TB Education Social Protection & Inclusion Economic Empowerment Environmental Sustainability

Our Regions

  • Arusha
  • Singida
  • Morogoro
  • Geita
  • Tabora
  • Rukwa
  • Mbeya
  • Dodoma
  • Simiyu
  • Mwanza
  • Katavi
  • Songwe
  • Shinyanga
Explore Our Work
SHDEPHA+ Kahama Kahama
SHDEPHA+ Msalala Msalala
SHDEPHA+ Arusha Arusha
Community Outreach Kahama Kahama
Field Activities Msalala Msalala
Community Programs Msalala Msalala
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Together We Can Do More

Join our network of partners and help us expand our reach across Tanzania. Whether you're a corporation, foundation, or organization, we have partnership opportunities that align with your values and impact goals.

HIV Testing & Prevention
Gender Based Violence
OVC Support Programs
Economic Empowerment
TB Programs
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Active Partnerships
Across 15+ Countries

Our Partners

Government STBP Jhpiego Pact Amref ICAP FHI 360 Wildaf Ashanti UNOPS Acacia Americares TMAC FCS USAID KHNEZ HJFMRI Deloitte Government STBP Jhpiego Pact Amref ICAP FHI 360 Wildaf Ashanti UNOPS Acacia Americares TMAC FCS USAID KHNEZ HJFMRI Deloitte

Our Donors

PEPFAR USAID CDC Global Fund STBP WRAIR PEPFAR USAID CDC Global Fund STBP WRAIR
Accountability

Financial Transparency

We believe in full transparency about how our funding is used. Access our annual reports and financial statements to see the impact of every contribution.

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Directly to Programs
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People Reached
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Regions Served
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