About us

About Us

Rural Development Volunteers Association Tanzania (RDVA Tanzania) is a Non-Government Non Profit, Non-Religious, and Non Political Organization headquartered in Morogoro region in Tanzania. Our approach is to put young people in the forefront of change. We believe first, young people have fresh innovative ideas to lead changes in their communities. Second, young people are energetic giving them platform they can do wonders. Finally giving young people chance to lead changes create a sense of empowerment at an early age can create a great sense of loyalty and inclusion. We therefore work with graduates students with different professional background, levels of education and talents regardless work experience, sex and ethnicity.

Aims and Objectives

To identify and cooperate with volunteer, stakeholders with view to promote voluntarism, To administer volunteer services, To facilitate volunteer services in fighting against social and economic evils while targeting rural areas, To give youths/ students chance to gain first-hand experience in their career, To mobilize government and non-government organisations, international organisations, media organs, Cooperative sectors and community at large to promote increasing understanding of volunteerism issues, To offer or facilitate availability of technical support to various volunteer development projects, To improve conservation efforts and demonstrate care and concern for the environment, To establish sustainable livelihood plans, To provide special protection for the neglected groups which are inter alia: orphans, abused and
neglected children, child domestic workers, children and youths with disabilities, children in early
marriages and or early pregnancies, children and/ or youths in institutions and streets, To focus the attention of the community at large on social problems with a view to creating a
sense of individual and communal responsibility and participation in the remedying of such
problems.

Vision

Every person has opportunity to achieve his or her fullest potential and participate in and contribute to all aspects of life.

Mission

To create atmosphere that educated, informs, inspires and empowers youth to work with community to end hunger, poverty and care for the Earth.