About Us
200+
Completed Project
About Us
Youth of the United Nations Association (YUNA) Tanzania is a youth-led non-governmental organisation that works to promote the work (values and principles) of the United Nations (UN) and its further objectives in the country.The organization’s activities focus on bridging the gap and bringing young people closer to the United Nations in Tanzania. YUNA was founded in 1996 as the youth wing of UNA Tanzania but it was registered as an NGO in 2005 and has maintained the “youth wing” status with UNA Tanzania. YUNA Tanzania is a member-based organization and, to date has succeeded in maintaining over thousands of members in the country due to UN Chapters (UNC) in universities and colleges and UN Clubs (UNCTN) in secondary schools within the country and outgoing school members.
5000+
Total Alumni Impacted
29+
Years Of Experience
26+
Branches Across Tanzania
Our Objectives
- To gain more support for the spirit of the United among young people in Tanzania.
- To act all times in accordance with and furtherance the ideals, principles and objectives of the United Nations.
- To promote education sharing among youth in order to raise awareness regarding the United Nations, its charter and its work.
- To mobilize and empower youth, giving them skills and assisting them in realizing and utilizing their potentials individually and collectively under the guiding principles of the UN Charter.
- To strive for recognition of and respect of human rights and fundamental freedoms of young people and of recognition of the responsibilities and duties which those rights involve for individuals, groups and state.
Vision
YUNA envisions at bringing young people closer to United Nations System in support of ideas, principles and purposes of the United Nations in Tanzania.
Mission
To carry out capacity building, education, advocacy, lobbying and activism activities to increase
OUR FOCUS AREAS
Health
Environment
Education
Civil Engagement
Sustainable Development Goal
Wash
Economic Empowerment
Our Board Members
Ms. Catherine Fidelis
Board Chairperson
Ms. Tunu Lwoga
Board Member
Ms. Nuria Mshare
Board Member
Ms. Godfrida Magubo
Board Member
Ms. Suzane Sylvester
Board Secretary
