Empowering the whole rural adolescent girl
As a girl-centered and community-driven initiative, SHEEO restores hope and carries the voices of marginalized and underrepresented adolescent girls in rural Tanzania by empowering and supporting them through education, life and practical skills development, and economic opportunities that build self-reliance, resilience, and capacity to transform their communities.
Education, Well-being and Innovation
Education is power
The Education, Well-being and Innovation Program improves access to quality education, strengthens girls’ participation in innovation and leadership, and promotes physical, mental and social well-being.
Learn MoreLivelihoods and Economic Empowerment
Skills for independence
SHEEO equips adolescent girls with practical skills, financial literacy, entrepreneurship support, mentorship, market access and startup opportunities that promote self-reliance and financial independence.
Learn MoreLeadership, Advocacy and Community Engagement
Girls lead change
The program strengthens girls’ voice, agency, confidence and participation in decision-making while engaging boys, men, parents and community leaders to support girls’ autonomy and rights.
Learn MoreWhole girl empowerment with community partnership
SHEEO empowers the whole girl by nurturing her potential while partnering with her community to build an environment where she can truly succeed.
Education & STEM
Increasing access to quality education, STEM, innovation and knowledge needed for the labor market.
Well-being & Life Skills
Providing psychosocial support, mental health awareness, practical life skills and informed decision-making.
Economic Agency
Promoting entrepreneurship, vocational skills, financial independence and sustainable livelihoods.
Help rural girls lead, choose and thrive
From 2025 to 2050, SHEEO targets reaching, supporting, and impacting the lives of 2,500,000 impoverished rural adolescent girls in the Lake Zone Victoria regions including Kagera, Geita, Mwanza, Simiyu, and other areas of Tanzania as the organization grows.
Events and updates
News and activities from SHEEO interventions and community work.
Empowerment Centre for Young-mothers to Thrive - ECYMT Project
PROJECT OVERALL OBJECTIVE: To break the cycle of generational poverty to underprivileged, rural young-mothers aged between 14 to 25 y...
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Enriching Neediest Brilliants Girls Dreams - ENBGD Project
PROJECT OVERALL OBJECTIVE: To support the rural, brilliant, neediest orphaned and vulnerable girls to access education in reputable p...
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Supporting Her Education for Her Autonomy - SHEHA Project
PROJECT OVERALL OBJECTIVE: To support the access and successful academic completion of secondary education for the most underprivileged rural gir...
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