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Caretakers of the Environment Tanzania

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Economic and Social: Children Education Human Rights Minority Rights Violence Volunteerism Gender Issues and Advancement of Women: Advocacy and outreach The girl child Social Development: Poverty Social policy Youth
Geographic scope:	Local
Country of activity:	United Republic of Tanzania
Millennium Development Goals:	Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger Achieve universal primary education Reduce child mortality Develop global partnership for development
Mission statement:	The mission of the organisation is to alleviate poverty by promoting environmental sustainable world. COET believe that all children-girls and boys-have aright to safe, just and joyful childhood and that all the childrens have a right to dignity and meaningful participation in our society. The vision of the organisation is to enable the childrens in Tanzania to see the planet as one interdependent environment. The vision is possible through; •Commiting ourselves to be with children in a way that is just. •Deepening children’s participation and advocacy. •Inspiring our society and hold it accountable to new vision of childrens rights and responsibilites. COET’s Overall Goal The overall goal of the organization is to inspire and support the childrens in Tanzania and enable the society to realize, advocate and protect children’s right and responsibilities; through the development of wide network of NGO’s that works towads childrens rights. Specific Aim In the context of the overall goals, spcifically COET has the following aims; •To promote awareness and advocacy about children’s rights, with particular attention on the girls and boys •To facilitate children’s rights to voice and self expression •To strengthen programming capacity in child rights in Tanzania. •To improve essential services to and support the rights of street children in Mwanza. •To promote universal primary education in Tanzania. •To promote free environmental world for children •To promote sports for disadvantage children (Rights to plays) as a tool for social change.
Year established:	2005
Year of registration:	2007
Organizational structure:	BOARD MEMBERS CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PROGRAMME DIRECTOR, DIRECTOR OF FINANCES PROJECT MANAGER FOR STREET CHILDREN CENTRE, PROJECT MANAGER FOR STREET CHILDREN SPORTS PROJECT, PROJECT MANAGER FOR RESTAURANTS AND TRAINING OF STREET GIRLS. HEAD OF SOCIAL WORKER, HEAD OF FAMILIES, COMMUNITY AND OUTREACH, HEAD OF ADVOCACY AND SPORTS SOCIAL WORKERS, FINANCES, COACHES, NURSE, DRIVERS, SECURITY,COOKS, FARM AND GARDENER
Number and type of members:	GOVERNED BY BOARD MEMBERS ( SEVEN BOARD MEMBERS)
Affiliation with NGO networks:	CONSORTIUM FOR STREET CHILDREN UK, CRIN,
Funding structure:	Donations and grants from domestic sources Foreign and international grants
Funding structure other:	INTERNATIONAL GRANTS AND FOREIGN DONATIONS 60%, VOLUNTERING DONATION 20% LOCAL DONATIONS 10% DONATIONS OF MATERIALS 10%

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