OPE is an NGO working with grassroot communities in the identifications of challenges faced by the communities and facilitate them to identify a sustainable solutions. Currently OPE is working towards fulfilling our strategic plan (2016-2018) adressing fou programtic areas, namely Economic Empowerment, Improving quality of education, child protection and HIV/AIDS prevention.
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Organization of People Empowerment (OPE) updated its History page.
Organization of People Empowerment (OPE) is a local membership and non-profit making development oriented local organization, initially established in 2008 as Community based Organization (CBO) and finally registered as NGO to respond to some of the development needs of the communities. OPE is established by a group of concerned voluntary... Read more
April 23, 2020
Organization of People Empowerment (OPE) updated its Projects page.
1. Economic Empowerment – OPE works with both Women and Youths to empower them economically through enterprenurship training/Vocational Skills Development, agribusiness and revolving loans. We did this in collaboaration with beneficiaries themselves and various development partners, namely ILO through the Foundation... Read more
April 23, 2020
Organization of People Empowerment (OPE) added Investing in Children and their Societies (ICS-Tanzania) to its list of Partner Organizations.
OPE partnered with Investing in Children and their Societies (ICS-Africa) to implementing DREAMS IC program covering three wards of Kahama Town Council. The program aimed at creating awareness on HIV/AIDS and promote demand of HIV/AIDS services among AGYWs. The program started in September 2017 to March 2019. ...
April 23, 2020
Organization of People Empowerment (OPE) added Firelight Foundation to its list of Partner Organizations.
OPE has pratnered with Firelight Foundation to implement a program to end Child marriages and ealry pregnancies covering six wards of Kishapu district, Shinyanga-Tanzania. The Program started in 2015 to date.
April 23, 2020
Organization of People Empowerment (OPE) added a News update.
Response to COVID-19 outbreak. – The current outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) got reported first from Wuhan, China, on 31 December 2019. Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a new virus that had... Read more
April 23, 2020
Organization of People Empowerment (OPE) updated its Team page.
1. Mr. William P. Shayo, Executive Director for the organization- Mr. William is a degree holder in Mass communication from St. Augustine University of Tanzania, and has worked with Tanzania Red Cross Society in Kigoma and Shinyanga for more than seven years overseeing various community programs. Mr. Shayo is also a Tanzania... Read more
April 23, 2020
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