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Nonprofit

Foundation for Better Future

Mwanza, Sengerema, Tanzania

  • Mission

    To improve nutrition, reduce poverty, empower women and youth, and protect the environment in Sengerema District by promoting sustainable and affordable Tilapia cage fish farming for local communities.

    About Us

    The Foundation for Better Future is now running the project named The Blue Hope Project. The Blue Hope Project – Lake Victoria is a community-driven initiative dedicated to improving nutrition, reducing poverty, and promoting environmental sustainability in Sengerema District, Tanzania. We focus on sustainable Tilapia cage fish farming and local fish feed production, making affordable, protein-rich food accessible to vulnerable households, especially children under 10.

    Our values include:

    Community empowerment: We prioritise women, youth, and local participation in all aspects of our work.

    Sustainability: We adopt eco-friendly aquaculture practices and promote environmental protection.

    Nutrition and health: We aim to improve dietary diversity and access to protein-rich food for all families.

    Economic growth: We create jobs, support local markets, and increase household incomes.

    We serve communities along Lake Victoria, including farmers, families, schools, and local institutions, ensuring that everyone benefits from affordable fish, job opportunities, and sustainable practices. Through collaboration with local government, NGOs, and donors, we strive to create a model of aquaculture that is both profitable and socially responsible.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Agriculture
    • Community Development
    • Economic Development
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Poverty

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