10 Heartwarming Volunteer Stories
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- P.O. Box 249 Lushoto, Tanga, Tanzania
- +255 718033646
- info@changamotoyouth.org
We fight climate change and poverty by empowering Tanzanian youth with skills, training, and environmental projects. Join our movement.
Plant trees, restore forests, protect wildlife habitats
kills training, education & capacity building for youth
Grassroots projects promoting social & economic growth
Empowering youth, protecting our environment
Transforming lives since 2011 through youth empowerment, climate action & poverty alleviation across Tanzania.
Impacting lives through community-driven initiatives
Are you looking for volunteering opportunities? This is another way to make the world a better place. Join our amazing team of professionals ready to help you achieve your dreams and serve those in need.
Live with indigenous families and learn their sustainable lifestyles.
Plant trees in forest restoration projects and participate in school greening programs with fruit trees.
Renovate schools with fresh paint and create better learning spaces.
Since 2011, C.Y.D.O has transformed communities across Tanzania through youth empowerment, environmental conservation, and sustainable development initiatives.
Across Tanzania regions
At Magila Forest Reserve
Supporting our mission
Our dedicated team of young leaders, environmental scientists, educators, and community organizers work tirelessly to empower youth and protect Tanzania’s environment.
Planting indigenous trees across Tanzania to combat climate change today.
Empowering young Tanzanians with skills training for sustainable livelihoods.
Building stronger communities through sustainable development programs
Discover how C.Y.D.O transforms lives across Tanzania through environmental conservation, youth skills training, and community empowerment programs that create lasting impact.
"Donating to C.Y.D.O from abroad was seamless. Their environmental conservation work is exactly what Tanzania needs. I funded a school greening project, and they sent photos of children planting fruit trees. It's heartwarming to see my donation create lasting impact."
Even my modest donation helped paint a classroom in a rural school. "C.Y.D.O makes every contribution count, regardless of size. Their appreciation and transparent communication about fund utilization make me proud to support their poverty alleviation efforts."
"C.Y.D.O's poverty alleviation programs have empowered many women in our community. They provided training on income-generating activities and connected us with resources. Their focus on supporting vulnerable groups is commendable and life-changing."
"Joining C.Y.D.O changed my life completely. Through their skills training programs, I learned sustainable farming techniques and now run my own business. The team is incredibly supportive and genuinely cares about youth empowerment in Tanzania."
I specifically donated for forest restoration, and C.Y.D.O planted 1,000 trees in my name. They sent GPS coordinates and growth updates! Their dedication to environmental conservation and donor accountability is exceptional. Money well spent for our planet's future."
"The school renovation project brought new life to our primary school. C.Y.D.O volunteers painted our classrooms and planted fruit trees. Our students now have a beautiful, conducive learning environment. We're forever grateful for their commitment."
Find answers to common questions about C.Y.D.O’s programs, volunteer opportunities, donations, and how we’re empowering youth and communities across Tanzania.
Changamoto Youth Development Organization (C.Y.D.O) is a registered NGO in Tanzania that empowers youth and communities through environmental conservation, skills training, poverty alleviation programs, and sustainable development initiatives. We focus on tree planting, waste management, school renovations, and capacity building for vulnerable groups including youth, women, orphans, and elderly.
We welcome volunteers with any skill set and time availability! You can volunteer to live with indigenous families, participate in tree planting and forest restoration, join school greening programs, help renovate schools, or assist in community clean-ups and environmental education workshops. Fill the form in Contact us page to find the volunteer opportunity that aligns with your passion and schedule.
You can make donations through our secure payment channels. We accept one-time and monthly recurring donations. All contributions directly support our projects including youth training, environmental conservation, school renovations, and community empowerment programs. We provide transparent reports and updates on how your donation creates impact across Tanzania.
Yes, C.Y.D.O is fully registered with the Government of Tanzania. Our NGO registration number is 21NGO/0004747 (registered July 8, 2011), and our Tax Identification Number (TIN) is 118-511-379. We operate transparently with proper documentation and financial accountability, ensuring all donations and programs meet legal requirements and ethical standards.
Since our founding in 2011, C.Y.D.O has completed over 500 projects across Tanzania, planted thousands of trees, empowered over 15,000 youth through skills training, renovated 100+ schools, and served 25+ communities. Our programs have transformed lives through environmental conservation, economic empowerment, and sustainable development initiatives that create lasting change.
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