Zanzibar Directory of Civil Society Organisations

Association of NGOs in Zanzibar
Background Information
Abbreviation	ANGOZA
Location of Office	Mwanakwerekwe
P.O. Box	4686 zanzibar
Island	Unguja
Telephone	255 24 223 9325
Fax	-
Email
Website	http://www.angoza.org
Personnel
Head of Organisation	Chairperson
Name of Contact Person	Maryam S.Abubakar
Position of Contact Person	Secretary General
Number of Paid Staff	4
Number of Volunteers	1
Registration and Funding
Registration Number	C.7
Year of Registration	24
Network Membership	EISA, EACSO, TEMCO
Annual Budget	112,960,000.00 TSHS
Main Funding Sources	Foundation for CSOs in Tz, UNDP, Pact Tz. IUP of Denmark,
Work
Target Groups	Children; Elderly People; Farmers; Fishermen; Livestock Keepers; Orphans; People with Diabetes; People with Disabilities; People with HIV/AIDS; Rural Populations; Widows; Women; Youth; Other: Animal right groups, Environment
Sector Focuses	Advocacy; Agriculture and Livestock; Communications and Media; Education: Basic; Education: Early Childhood Education; Education: Policy and Advocacy; Education: Secondary; Environment; Environment: Advocacy and Policy; Environment: Conservation; Environment: Information, Education, and Awareness; Health: General; Health: HIV/AIDS; Health: Hygiene and Malaria; Human Rights; Lobbying; Microcredit; Microenterprise; Natural Resource Management; Poverty Reduction; Rural Development; Substance Abuse; Tourism;
Nature of Work	Capacity building, Resource sharing and, Advisory services
Operational Area	National
Focus	Urban, Rural
Vision Statement
Society free from abject Poverty, Corruption, and human right violation
Mission Statement
Contributing to the reduction of abject poverty, fighting corruption and promotion of human rights by empowering NGO members in capacity building and resource sharing
Key Objectives and Goals
1.Coordination of NGOs in Zanzibar, this aims at minimizing duplication and promote quality standard of NGOs 2.Contribution to the improved perfomance of the NGO sector and related in stitution through capacity building and exchange of skills 3.Lobby and advocacy activities to creative conducive environment for the NGO sector 4.Strengthening of national and international links and acting as voice of NGO in Zanzibar Establishing national and international training programmes in Zanzibar
Major Past Achievements
1. ANGOZA participated in the drafting and formulation of Zanzibar Poverty Reduction Plan (ZPRP) 2. ANGOZA assisted in the developing ZPRP monitoring plan 3. ANGOZA played key role in the drafting of NGO policy in Zanzibar 4. ANGOZA helped to conduct participatory Service Delivery Assessment (PSDA)which was used by the government to improve water policy and education service in Zanzibar 5. ANGOZA built awareness in community in Zanzibar on MDGs (Micheweni and North A)
Working Areas
We train CSO members and empower communities in the area of Advocacy, Gender, Environment and Human Rights

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