Empowering youth
since 1996

About us

Yosefo is non-government organization positioned to deliver high quality support to low income population in the country.  Our purpose is to work in areas of transformation of youth and women who are smallholder farmers, micro enterprises. We create linkage with all players in the value chain , disseminating technologies, providing direct training and capacity building. We also develop and implement financial education programs for children, youth and adults.

Registered under the Societies Ordinance (1954), Yosefo was formally registered as a society on September 20th, 1996, with Certificate Number 8762. This typically means it operates as a non-profit entity for the purpose of Youth and Women development.

Incorporated as a Trust under the Trustees’ Incorporation Ordinance 1956, the organization has also been incorporated as a trust, with Certificate Number 2815. We are legally recognized as a trust in which we manage and distribute funds and assets in line with our charitable or non-profit goals.

Registered as a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) under the NGO Act 2002, Yosefo was registered as an NGO on July 18, 2019, with Certificate Number 00091. Therefore we comply with regulations governing NGOs, which typically involve accountability, funding transparency, and alignment with our objectives.

Our Programs

Acess to Quality and relevant education

In 2004 YOSEFO partnered with MICHE ASSOCIATION of Italy in two areas microfinance and support two schools.

Special needs microfinance services

When the microfinance business was transferred to Yetu Microfinance PLC, YOSEFO was in the middle of implementing a micro-credit project in partnership with Muhimbili University of Allied Sciences.

Strengthening business and financial capacity

The aim is to impart these kills for better performance of their businesses

Transforming small holder agriculture

This project started in 2015 March and it involved training of farmers on horticulture on greenhouse system and open field.

Our Partners

Would you like to start a project with us?

You can get in touch with us, we can work hand in hand towards the development of Youth and women through entrepreneurship