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Empowering Women and Youth for Sustainable Growth in Tanzania

USAID supports Tanzania in addressing gender inequality and healthcare challenges. Enhancing literacy, economic growth, and governance is crucial for national development. Data-driven decision-making fosters progress by enhancing organizational learning and accountability.

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Empowering Women and Youth for Sustainable Growth in Tanzania

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  1. Cross-Cutting IR: Data-driven decision-making and action plan implementation improved

  2. DO 1 – WOMEN AND YOUTH EMPOWERED • Tanzania struggles to address gender inequality and high rates of HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria, and maternal and infant mortality • 70% of third graders cannot read a Swahili sentence and 90% cannot read a basic English story • USAID/Tanzania supports the virtuous cycle of Empowerment and Economic Growth

  3. DO 2 – BROAD-BASED ECONOMIC GROWTH SUSTAINED • Growth in rural areas has not kept pace with the national average, perpetuating rural poverty • Underlying constraints must be unbound to accelerate private investment • 1.5 million people added into Tanzanian population every year • 45% of the population is under the age of 15 of which 23% of 15-19 have started child bearing

  4. DO 3 – EFFECTIVE DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE IMPROVED • Public sector unresponsive to citizen demand • Public services inadequate and under-funded • Lack of accountability and corruption • Tanzania has diverse sources of conflict

  5. Cross-Cutting IR - Data driven decision-making & implementation improved • Powerful tool to plan and measure progress and communicate development results • Need for quality data, timely release and wide accessibility • Utilize information to foster organizational learning and adapt to changing circumstances • Tanzanian capacities expanded

  6. Program Budget - $384 million (FY2013)

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