What is Kivulini’s basic profile?

Kivulini is a registered non-government organisation founded in 1999 and based in Mwanza, Tanzania.  Kivulini is mobilising entire communities to prevent violence against women and girls 

Kivulini exists to empower women and girls to claim their universal human rights to dignity, equality, justice and safety through local activism, youth engagement, strengthening capacity and advocacy. 

We currently have 22 staff including 20 local staff and 2 international volunteers.  We are governed by a board with seven members who meet twice a year to review Kivulini’s policies, strategies, budgets and work plans. Kivulini’s annual budget is approximately US$ 800,000

For more on our organisational structure, please visit the About Us section.