Holistic Child Development

At GREAT PEACE FOR CHILDREN NEEDS IN TANZANIA, we believe in nurturing the whole child. Our integrated programs work together to address physical, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual needs, creating environments where children can truly thrive.

Each of our six core programs focuses on a different aspect of child development, but all share the same goal: to provide Tanzania's most vulnerable children with the tools, resources, and support they need to build bright futures.

Children enjoying a nutritious meal

Nutrition Program

3 Meals Daily
120+ Children Fed

Our nutrition program ensures that every child receives three balanced meals daily, addressing the critical nutritional needs of growing children with locally sourced, nutritious Tanzanian foods.

  • Locally sourced ingredients that support Tanzanian farmers
  • Balanced diet meeting all nutritional requirements
  • Special attention to children with unique dietary needs
Children in a classroom setting

Education Support

95% Attendance Rate
15 Partner Schools

Beyond school supplies, we provide tutoring, school uniforms, and educational excursions that broaden horizons and inspire academic excellence in every child.

  • Complete school supplies and textbooks
  • After-school tutoring with qualified teachers
  • Educational field trips and special learning opportunities
Child receiving medical care

Healthcare Initiative

100% Coverage
4 Health Partners

Our comprehensive healthcare includes annual check-ups, vaccinations, emergency care, and specialized treatment for children with unique health challenges.

  • Regular health check-ups and preventive care
  • Full vaccination program following WHO guidelines
  • Emergency medical fund for specialized care when needed
Children learning about hygiene

Hygiene & Sanitation

12 Annual Workshops
85% Disease Reduction

Monthly hygiene kits and educational workshops empower children to maintain personal cleanliness and understand its importance for health and well-being.

  • Monthly distribution of personal hygiene supplies
  • Education on proper hygiene practices and their importance
  • Clean water initiatives in partner communities
Group spiritual mentorship session

Spiritual Mentorship

52 Weekly Gatherings
25 Volunteer Mentors

Saturday gatherings focus on character development, spiritual growth, and ethical values that prepare children to become responsible citizens of Tanzania.

  • Age-appropriate Bible studies and spiritual formation
  • Character development focusing on values and ethics
  • One-on-one mentorship with positive adult role models
Children in a safe living environment

Safe Shelter Program

35 Children Housed
4 Family Homes

For the most vulnerable, we provide safe, supervised living environments that replicate family settings, ensuring stability and security for those who need it most.

  • Family-style homes with house parents and small groups
  • Trauma-informed care for children from difficult backgrounds
  • Transition program for older youth moving to independence

Our Impact By Numbers

720+
Children Supported
3
Tanzanian Regions
95%
School Attendance
85%
Reduction in Illness
400
Children in Safe Homes
15
Partner Schools
25
Volunteer Mentors
100%
Healthcare Coverage

Join Us in Making a Difference

Our programs are only possible through the generous support of people like you. There are many ways to get involved and help us continue creating great peace for children in Tanzania.