| KIWODEA was founded in 1995 by Nancy Tesha. At the time, Mama Tesha was Assistant Commissioner in charge of the Tanzania Women and Children under the Office of the Prime Minister. She saw that the needs of women were not being met so she decided to start an organization to support women. With the help of Hon. Reginald Mengi (Managing Director of IPP Media), Gallus Abeid (Former Kilimanjaro Regional Commissioner), and Anne Makinda (at the time Minister of Community Development, Gender, and... | (Not translated) | Edit |