Building healthier, fairer and more inclusive communities for a sustainable future in Tanzania and beyond.
UN SDGs
AU Agenda 2063
Tanzania Development Vision
PRAXIS TANZANIA TRUST FUND (PTTF) is a registered non-profit organization (Trustee No. 3966), established on 23rd June 2010 in the United Republic of Tanzania under the Trustees' Incorporation Act (CAP. 318 R.E. 2002).
We work at the critical intersection of human rights, public health, gender equality, and sustainable human development — addressing complex development challenges through research, innovation, community engagement, and evidence-based interventions.
PTTF aligns its programmes with global frameworks including the UN SDGs, African Union Agenda 2063, and Tanzania's national development vision.
To investigate, design, and implement programmes that strengthen the relationship between human rights, public health, gender equality, and sustainable human development — using evidence-based and community-centered approaches to ensure interventions are relevant, inclusive, and impactful.
Our five focus areas work together to create lasting change in the lives of individuals and communities across Tanzania.
We promote rights-based approaches to ensure equitable access to services, justice, and dignity for all populations.
We strengthen health systems and promote preventive and responsive interventions for infectious and non-communicable diseases.
We tackle structural inequalities that limit access to health, rights, and economic opportunities for women and girls.
We enhance livelihoods, resilience, and inclusive growth for sustainable communities.
We leverage digital tools to improve service delivery, monitoring, data collection, and community engagement.
Human Rights
Public Health
Gender
Human Development
ICT4D
Sustainable development can only be achieved when human rights, public health, and gender equality are addressed together, supported by innovation and technology — not in isolation.
PTTF implements integrated programmes that respond to community needs and contribute to national and global development priorities.
Promoting human rights, accountability, and inclusive governance through advocacy and institutional strengthening.
Learn More →Supporting quality healthcare services and building resilient health systems that leave no one behind.
Learn More →Empowering women and girls by addressing structural gender inequalities and promoting equal opportunities.
Learn More →Working with communities to identify needs, co-create solutions, and drive local change through ownership.
Learn More →Investing in research and evidence to understand and address complex development challenges.
Learn More →Using technology and data to improve efficiency, reach, and impact across all programme areas.
Learn More →Our interventions are designed to remove systemic barriers, influence systems, and improve the lives of people and communities.
We invest in research to understand factors influencing human rights, public health, gender, and sustainable development outcomes.
We engage communities to identify needs, co-create solutions, and promote ownership of programmes for lasting change.
We collect and analyse data to generate evidence that informs decision-making and measures programme impact.
We advocate for inclusive, rights-based public services and policies that are responsive to community needs.
We raise awareness of rights violations and promote healthy, equitable, and sustainable community practices.
We promote rights-based approaches that ensure quality healthcare access for all, regardless of gender or socioeconomic status.
Over the years, PTTF has implemented a wide range of impactful community and institutional initiatives.
Community-led monitoring with community-based organizations to identify health, rights, and development gaps
TB, HIV, and SARS awareness and prevention campaigns targeting key populations
Addressing linkages between infectious diseases and non-communicable diseases
Identifying and removing structural barriers to health and wellness
Workplace health, safety, gender, and human rights interventions
Public-private dialogue facilitation for multi-sectoral responses
Support to Medical Stores Department integrating gender and human rights
Promotion of self-testing kits, PPE, WASH, and First Aid in communities
We work with national and international partners who share our vision for a just, healthy, and inclusive society.
PTTF operates under a Trust Deed and Constitution ensuring transparency, accountability, and effective leadership.
Registered Non-Profit
Trustee No. 3966 · Established 23 June 2010 · Trustees' Incorporation Act CAP. 318 R.E. 2002
Your contribution helps expand programmes, strengthen communities, and drive lasting impact in health, rights, and sustainable development across Tanzania.