- Phone: (+255) 684 373 797
- Email: info@codewatz.org
- Bonde Buildings, zImamoto Street, Tabora - Tanzania
A greener Tanzania begins with empowered children. We transform schools into centers of ecological restoration, nurturing a lifelong culture of stewardship through hands-on action and climate leadership.
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❌ Rapid Deforestation
Loss of biodiversity and soil fertility leading to degraded landscapes and local climate shifts.
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✅ Fruit Tree Reforestation
Planting productive fruit trees that restore the soil while providing a future food source for the school community.
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❌ Youth Helplessness
Young people feel excluded from climate action and lack a platform to protect their natural heritage.
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✅ School Climate Clubs
Empowering student-led clubs with leadership training and resources to drive ecological awareness.
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❌ Malnutrition & Hunger
Unpredictable rainfall affects family farms, often leaving students without nutritious meals at school.
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✅ Sustainable School Gardens
Transforming school grounds into vegetable gardens that serve as living classrooms and sources of fresh nutrition.
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❌ Harmful Practices
Traditional, unsustainable land-use practices continue because youth lack alternatives and awareness.
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✅ Strategic Eco-Literacy
Integrating environmental education that shifts the "Psychology of Aspiration" toward long-term stewardship.
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Restoring degraded school landscapes through reforestation that doubles as food security—providing nutrition while teaching stewardship.
Establishing and mentoring student-led clubs that transform young people from bystanders into active environmental advocates and leaders.
Turning school grounds into living classrooms through the creation and maintenance of sustainable flower and vegetable gardens.
Equipping youth with the knowledge to stop deforestation and protect their local heritage through actionable environmental literacy.
"I am so proud to be the mentor of this club. Through this initiative, I am learning alongside my students as I guide them to become true guardians and friends of the environment. Seeing them harvest and eat vegetables they grew with their own hands is incredibly rewarding."
"When others ask why we plant fruit trees we might not be here to harvest, we tell them that our focus is protecting the environment. Even if someone else eats the fruit after we graduate, we find peace knowing they are enjoying a tree that we planted."
Every fruit tree planted and every Climate Club established is an investment in a greener, more resilient Tanzania. Join us in nurturing the next generation of environmental guardians.
Partner With Our Green Initiatives All CODEWA environmental projects are community-managed for long-term survival.Our initiatives are never "drop and leave." Every tree and garden is maintained by the School Climate Clubs we train, ensuring community ownership and a 90% survival rate for our green projects.