African Development Foundation - Tanzania
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Office of the Special Adviser on Africa |
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Purpose: | Strengthen the bonds of friendship between the people of Africa and America. Expand opportunities for participation by African people in their own community development. Encourage the creation and growth of grassroots development institutions that are sensitive and responsive to development needs of the poor. |
Illustrative Project: | A group of youth numbering 30 were provided technical and other support which resulted in the group generating enough money from the project to pay reasonable salaries, being fully employed by the farm, employing temporary labor at different times of the year, obtaining accounting and management skills, obtaining and practicing marketing skills, diversifying activities including environmental conservation, ornamental plants, landscaping, decorations, etc. |