Children in Tanzania participating in a nutrition education program
02 // OUR VISION

We do not just assist. We transform.

Every Shema Foundation initiative is built on transparency and measurable impact. From the Ebenezer Children’s Centre to our Lishe Shuleni programs, we weave a narrative of hope: care designed for dignity, nutrition as a foundation for growth, and development as a path to self-reliance.

  1. 01//Holistic Child Development
  2. 02//Sustainable Nutrition Systems
  3. 03//Community-Led Empowerment

03 // THE LEADERSHIP

Our Dedicated Team

Meet the professionals driving sustainable change and providing compassionate care for Tanzania's future generations.

Programme Manager
Masters in Dev

Programme Manager

Strategic Operations

Experience

12 yrs

Region

Goba, Dar es Salaam

Focus

Management

Oversees the daily implementation of our core initiatives, ensuring alignment with international safeguarding standards and local community needs.

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Social Worker & DSL
Social Work Cert

Social Worker & DSL

Child Protection Lead

Experience

8 yrs

Region

Goba, Dar es Salaam

Focus

Safeguarding

Dedicated to child welfare and family reunification, serving as our Designated Safeguarding Lead to ensure a secure environment for every child.

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Registered Nurse
Nursing Degree

Registered Nurse

Health & Nutrition

Experience

10 yrs

Region

Goba, Dar es Salaam

Focus

Healthcare

Provides essential medical care and monitors the nutritional health of children within the Lishe Shuleni program and Ebenezer Centre.

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ECD Facilitator
ECD Specialist

ECD Facilitator

Early Childhood Education

Experience

6 yrs

Region

Goba, Dar es Salaam

Focus

Education

Specializes in early childhood development, creating stimulating learning environments that foster cognitive and emotional growth.

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Community Liaison
Comm Engagement

Community Liaison

Partnership Support

Experience

5 yrs

Region

Goba, Dar es Salaam

Focus

Outreach

Bridges the gap between the foundation and local families, ensuring our sustainable development programs are culturally grounded.

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“Safe. Loved. Educated. Reunited. That is our promise to every child”

Shema Foundation Programme Team
03  //  Our Community

Partners in impact
for a better future.

We believe in the power of collective action. Shema Foundation collaborates with government bodies, international donors, and local communities to ensure every child in Tanzania has the nutrition, care, and education they deserve.

Ministry of Community Development Social Welfare Women and Other Special Groups

Ministry of Community Development Social Welfare Women and Other Special Groups // Tanzania

Ubungo Municipal Social Welfare Office

Ubungo Municipal Social Welfare Office // Tanzania

Tanzania NGO Board

Tanzania NGO Board // Tanzania

Ebenezer Centre in Ebenezer Children's Centre, Goba, Dar es Salaam
Ebenezer Centre  //  Ebenezer Children's Centre, Goba, Dar es Salaam
Lishe Shuleni in Nutrition Program, Local Schools
Lishe Shuleni  //  Nutrition Program, Local Schools
Sustainable Development in Family Empowerment, Tanzania
Sustainable Development  //  Family Empowerment, Tanzania
Medical Outreach in Vulnerable Communities
Medical Outreach  //  Vulnerable Communities
Skills Training in Youth Development, Shema
Skills Training  //  Youth Development, Shema