Backaground

BAKAID Tanzania established under The National Muslim Council of Tanzania (BAKWATA) in 2004 to join the national efforts in response to social economic development and emerging health issues. In this initiative BAKAID has been coordinating the strategic plan, training, implementation and evaluation of all service interventions among Muslim community throughout Tanzania. BAKAID registered as Non Governmental Organization under the Non Governmental Organizations Act, No. 24 of 2002 in 2021.

Vision

Healthier life to the underprivileged children, youth, men and women in Tanzania

Mission

To develop and implement creative community-based strategies which provide quality accessible social-economic services through strong collaboration of stakeholders emphasizing on sustainable supportive operations that ensure a dynamic framework for quality service provision.

Organization Objectives

1. Promote provision of health, food security and livelihood opportunities for children, youth and their families.

2. Promote and stimulate community based income generating activities aimed at reducing poverty among communities.

3. Raising awareness on human rights, children protective environment, child rights, security and prevention of gender based violence.

4. Advocate for good governance and raise awareness of the community on public expenditure tracking system and social accountability monitoring.

Board Members

# Full Name Sex Nationality Position
1 Sheikh Nuhu Jabir Mruma Male TanzanianChairperson
2 Ms. Asina Ali Shenduli Female TanzanianBoard Secretary and Executive Director
3 Sheikh Mussa Hemed Juma Male Tanzanian Member
4 Sheikh Khamis Said Mohamed Mataka Male Tanzanian Member
5 Ms. Abidunnah Ali Athumani Female Tanzanian Member
6 Sheikh Suleiman Saidi Lolila Male Tanzanian Member
7 Mr. Haji Hamidu Mahechu Male Tanzanian Member /Treasurer

Adress

  • P.o Box 20409, Dar es sallaam
  • +255 713 608 068
  • info@bakaid.or.tz
  • www.bakaid.or.tz
  • # Region District Project
    1 Mwanza Buchosa DC Faith & Community Initiatives
    2 Geita Chato DC Faith & Community Initiatives
    3 Ruvuma Tunduru DC Kizazi Kipya
    4 Kigoma Uvinza & Kigoma MC Kizazi Kipya
    5 Tanga Korogwe, Lushoto & Muheza Faith & Community Initiatives
    6 Kigoma Kigoma MC, Kigoma DC, Kasulu DC, Kasulu TC,

    Buhigwe DC, Kibondo DC, Kakonko DC and Uvinza DC

    Adherence Psychosocial Support and Community Partnership (APSC)
    7 Kigoma Uvinza District Ambassador’s Fund for HIV/AIDS Relief (AFHR)
    8 Simiyu Busega & Maswa Kizazi Kipya
    9 Lindi Lindi Gender Based Violence Project