AFNET is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), founded in 1999 and legally registered with the Ministry of Home affairs on 28th January 2002 with the registration No. SO 11296 under the society ordinance and acquired a certificate of compliance No. 1775 of 01st March 2007 with the NGO law number 24 of 2002. It is a national organization currently operating in 7 Regions of Dodoma, Singida, Arusha, Kilimanjaro, Manyara, Iringa and Morogoro. The head office of AFNET is in Dodoma, Tanzania.
AFNET is a member based organization which works with communities to improve their livelihoods; community health; Socio – economic justice, gender equality and good governance through empowerment, capacity building, lobbying and advocacy. Its programs are geared towards building the capacity of community members to identify their own socio – economic challenges through human rights-based approach (HRBA) and Reflection Action process to find solutions to the identified challenges and take action to bring positive change.
AFNET works closely with the Government (Central and local Government), Business community, other CSO’s and other stakeholders and believes in building coalitions and partnerships. Currently AFNET is a member of the national coalition against GBV, National coalition against FGM, various regional and district NGO networks and it is a member of the East African steering committee on the elimination of FGM.
so blinded by desire, that they cannot foresee the pain and trouble that are bound to ensue and equal blame belongs to those who fail in their duty through weakness of will. On the other hand, we denounce with righteous indignation and dislike men who are so beguiled and demoralized by the charms of pleasure of the moment.