Youth Initiative Foundation is using arts and sports  as a tool for community change. Our organization is bridging YOUTH across Tanzania and give them a new hope so that they can fulfill their dreams and brighten their future.

Sixty percent population of Tanzanian are youth, but this group is facing difficulties especially on, unemployment, health, poverty and schooling. Therefore YOIFO is giving new hope to this group through ehnancing youth potential.

In addtition to above YOIFO is creating a platform where by YOUTH can be gathered, share ideas, discuss their key issues and come up with solution.

Youth Initiative Foundation is focusing on cross cutting issues such; gender equality and environment conservation. We are doing this in order to make sure girls are empowered and our environment and biodiversity are secured and protected.

Despite all, our organization is running a program that is called healing outside of a hospital (HOOAH) This program is planned to provide physical and recreational games for YOUTH so that they can keep their health fit, fight against opportunistic diseases and acquire life skills.

Lastly but not least YOIFO focusing on arts, building leadership capacity and emprove the living and working condition of volunteers and staff too.

YOIFO VISION: Transformed YOUTH and actively engaged in community development.

YOIFO MISSION: Empowering and creating a bright future for youth through Education and Sports.

YOIFO MOTTO: YOIFO is a foundation for bright future.

YOIFO CORE VALUES

1. Equality; All members are equal valued despite of, back stories,gender, religion, power and ability.

2. Transparency; We are open and able to provide infromation and collaborate with our partners  for the benefit of organization and beneficiaries.

3. Accountability;The organization obligation is to make sure the individual are accountable for   their actions and activities, accept responsibility and to disclose the results where necessary.

4. Respect; YOIFO is respecting every participant or partiner that is envolved in our programs regardless of their, dominion, ethinics, colour, nation, power, poverty or richness.

5. Nothing without something; This  value is ment for beneficiaries that they should do something vigourosly before YOIFO does to them. If not YOIFO shall do nothing.

6. Role model; We want YOIFO to be a role model and being a positive mirrow to other NGO.  So that they can copy us due to the effective work that we are doing in order to save the community.