The Tanzania Association of Microfinance Institutions (TAMFI) in collaboration with the Microfinance Department of the Bank of Tanzania (BoT), successfully hosted a workshop titled “Regulatory Performance Reporting, Compliance and Data Quality.” The workshop was conducted on 16th -17th March 2026 at PSSSF Complex, Sam…
The Water Supply and Sanitation (WSS) Project has successfully concluded its Special Phase (February 2025 – January 2026), marking an important milestone in our collective commitment to expanding access to water and sanitation financing across Tanzania. The Special Phase was implemented as a strategic…
On 22nd November 2024, TAMFI hosted the WSS Stakeholders Partnership Event under the theme “Linkages in Water Supply and Sanitation/Hygiene Solutions” at the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel in Dar es Salaam. The gathering brought together diverse stakeholders, including local government representatives, water authorities,…
In the heart of Mkuza, Kibaha district in Coast region, Amina Bayo, a resilient 64-year-old entrepreneur, faced a pressing challenge – a lack of reliable water supply. Juggling her chicken breeding venture and a retail shop, Amina struggled to meet the lump sum costs…
In the bustling Mkuza Street, Kibaha district, Coast region, Rose George Tuli, a tenacious 50-year-old entrepreneur, faced a dual challenge – a damaged house and a lack of water access. A fallen tree left part of her home in ruins, and the family struggled…
In the quaint Filbert Bayi Street, Kibaha district, Coast region, Digna Fransis Temba, a spirited 26-year-old entrepreneur, faced a sanitation challenge. Her family’s house lacked an outside toilet, complicating daily life especially when hosting many visitors. Digna is married to military police Benedict Ngasi…
We are thrilled to share the inspiring journey of Judith Bernado Sokoni, a 43-year-old farmer residing in Lyowa village, Kalambo District, Rukwa region, Tanzania. As the head of a twelve-member household, together with her husband, Ernest K. Chikopela, they have ten children, Judith has…
Dear TAMFI Subscribers, We are delighted to share with you the inspiring story of Bertha Theonest, a 37-year-old nurse and entrepreneur residing in Momoka village, Kalasha ward, Sumbawaga District, Rukwa region, Tanzania. Bertha, a dedicated single parent of three children, not only manages her…
In the serene Lumoji village, in Magu district, Mwanza region, Teddy Sylvester Paulo, a resilient 41-year-old widow, discovered an opportunity to elevate her family’s living conditions through the support of VisionFund Microfinance Bank Tanzania. Facing the challenge of inadequate toilets in her community, Teddy,…
In the remote village of Kashai Veta, Sumbawanga region, Stella Alex Andrew, a resilient 37-year-old entrepreneur and widow, faced daily challenges that many take for granted – the absence of access to clean water and proper sanitation. Living with her four children, Stella’s source…