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Widows Encouragement & HIV/AIDS Foundation

Arusha, Tanzania

HealthChildren & YouthGender equalityEmployment & Skills
NGOFounded 2017National reach
Profile last updated: September 14, 2026

About

Founded in 2017, Widows Encouragement & HIV/AIDS Foundation is a non-governmental organisation based in Arusha, Tanzania working on health, children & youth, gender equality +4 more.

Widows Encouragement & HIV/AIDS Foundation (WEHAF) is a non-governmental organisation based in Arusha, Tanzania, founded in 2017. It works to improve the social, health and economic situation of widows, children and people affected by HIV/AIDS. Its activities include sponsoring children's schooling, caring for vulnerable babies, entrepreneurship training and microfinance for women, health education, and advocacy for the rights of widows and children.

Location

Arusha, Tanzania

Founded

2017

Organisation type

NGO

Focus areas

HIV/AIDSwidowschildrensponsorshipmicrofinanceArushaTanzania

Languages

ENSW

Causes & programmes

Causes

HealthChildren & YouthGender equalityEmployment & SkillsEducationHuman rightsCommunity development

Works for

ChildrenWomen & GirlsPatientsFamilies

How they work

Direct servicesAdvocacy & campaigningAwareness & educationCapacity buildingCommunity programmes

Programmes

Baby Project

Children & Youth · Tanzania

Provides food, shelter, clothing, daily care and health monitoring for vulnerable babies and young children in Arusha, including HIV-exposed infants and orphaned or abandoned babies.

Children Sponsorship Programme

Education · Tanzania

Sponsors school fees, uniforms, shoes, stationery and meals for children from very poor families in Arusha, in private or public schools.

Countries of operation

Tanzania

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donations

Ways to support

DonateMonthly givingSponsorshipShopVolunteer

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