About Us

The Aisha Khamis Masaka Foundation (AKM Foundation) is a Tanzanian non-governmental, non-profit organization dedicated to empowering marginalized communities through quality education and the life-changing influence of sports and games. Founded in 2024 by celebrated Tanzanian football star Aisha Khamis Masaka, the Foundation was born from a deeply personal story of resilience, determination, and hope.
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Our Vision
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A just and developed society where every individual has equal access to opportunities for growth, education, and prosperity.

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Our Mission
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To foster sustainable development and personal empowerment by providing quality education and leveraging sports and games to promote holistic growth in individuals and communities.

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Our Core Values
the principles that guide our work.

  • Equality - Ensuring equal opportunities for all
  • Sustainability - Creating lasting impact
  • Empowerment - Enabling self-sufficiency
  • Integrity - Maintaining transparency and accountability
  • Innovation - Finding creative solutions to challenges
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Our Programs & Initiatives

Creating impact through comprehensive community programs

Education Programs

  • Free school kits (uniforms, books, stationery)
  • After-school tutoring for underprivileged students
  • Digital literacy and computer training

Sports for Development

  • Community football tournaments for girls and boys
  • Life-skills training through team sports
  • Fitness and health awareness programs

Women and Youth Empowerment

  • Entrepreneurship training for young women
  • Mentorship programs led by successful female athletes
  • Micro-grant programs for community business initiatives

Health Outreach

  • Period poverty campaigns and pad distribution
  • Basic health checks and screenings
  • Hygiene and wellness education in schools

Meet Our Team

Dedicated individuals driving our mission forward

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Aisha Khamis Masaka Founder and Director

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Board of Trustees Governance Team

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Program Coordinators Implementation Team

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Volunteers Community Champions

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Be part of a movement that empowers girls to stay in school, live with dignity, and pursue their dreams. Volunteer with us and help create one of Tanzania’s biggest charity events.

  • We are friendly to each other.
  • If you join with us, we will give you free training.
  • It’s an opportunity to support girls’ education and health.
  • No goal requirements.
  • Joining is totally free. We don’t need any money from you.
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Empowerment begins where opportunity meets purpose. At AKM Foundation, we believe every girl deserves the chance to rise — through education, sport, and dignity. Together, we unlock potential and build a brighter, equal future

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AKM Foundation Location

  • info@akmfoundation.or.tz
  • +255 772 412 516
  • P.O BOX 105072
  • Dar es Salaam, Tanzania