Women Education Economic Centre(WEECE) supports margininalized women in the Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania in achieving economic stability and gender equality through microloans, education, counseling, legal advocacy and health initiatives.

In the Diocese of Same, I worked with members of the community to empower women economically through creating small income generating enterprises. I conducted empowerment workshops, seminars and meetings for the women to learn self reliance and gain confidence so they can openly express their opinions to the men in the society. We trained them on nutrition and sanitation, so they can better care for themselves and for their families. We trained them on their legal and human rights so that they… Show more In the Diocese of Same, I worked with members of the community to empower women economically through creating small income generating enterprises. I conducted empowerment workshops, seminars and meetings for the women to learn self reliance and gain confidence so they can openly express their opinions to the men in the society. We trained them on nutrition and sanitation, so they can better care for themselves and for their families. We trained them on their legal and human rights so that they could understand how the culture oppresses the women, and what they can do if they face challenges. Show less