Distribution of maize flour, Kigoma, Tanzania. Copyright: WFP/Jen Kunz.

Food That Helped A Young Tanzanian Through His Studies

WFP has been providing food to Sanganigwa Street Childrens’ Home in Kigoma, northern Tanzania, for more than 10 years, giving homeless youth the chance to grow healthy and get an education.

Overview

Tanzania is categorised as a least developed and low-income country. The country's GDP has grown in the last decade but this increase has not translated to improved living standards for most ordinary Tanzanians, and more than 40 percent of the population live in chronic food-deficit regions.

 

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Country at a glance 2012
Planned Beneficiaries1,206,147
Beneficiary needs (mt)78,400
Beneficiary needs ($US)62,548,189