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TAYEN is a registered non-governmental organization established in September 2007 at University of Dar es Salaam by three of its students. It is non-profit youth led organization that gets children and youth to participate in environmental conservation activities. TAYEN conducts environmental education programs in primary and secondary schools as well as in colleges and universities. We are interested in raising awareness among Children and Youths on environmental problems that are facing our country and globally.

TAYEN ACTIVITIES

Climate Change Education to young people in Tanzania
TAYEN in collaboration with MYCLIMATE Foundation of Switzerland is implementing t
he “Hot Stuff – Chill Out” project that links school classes around the world where young people exchange ideas about the effects of climate change in their country with other young people in other country as their partner class, learn how other countries are dealing with the problem, set a worldwide example on selected days and realize projects to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. TAYEN has been teaching young people in secondary schools in Dar es Salaam. The Hot Stuff Chill Out project gave the children in these schools a chance to learn about climate change and shared experience with young people in other countries participating in the project. More information at www.hotstuffchillout.org

 

Kigamboni Ferry station Clean up campaign
On 5th June 2009 TAYEN in collaboration with Vodacom Foundation conducted Clean Up campaign to clean Kigamboni Ferry station in Dar Es Salaam.  The primary objective educate was to educate young  people and Dar es Salaam residents using the station on  proper management of solid wastes and keeping the Ferry station clean and safe for all users. During the campaign over 150 youths from local secondary schools and Universities took part.

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TAYEN members and Vodacom staff collecting waste on the coast of Kigamboni Ferry station with distribution of large dust bins and sign boards

 

Global Warming Film shows in schools
With climate change becoming a serious problem, TAYEN has been showing a famous global warming film An Inconvenient Truth  by the famous climate change activist and former United States Vice President Mr Al Gore attracting large audiences of young people. This film helps young people learn the causes and impacts of climate change and what can be done to stop it from happening       

Tegeta secondary school Clean Up campaign
On 10th October 2009 TAYEN in collaboration with Tegeta secondary school admistration  conducetd a clean up campasgn in Tegeta secondary school to educate Teegeta secondsry students to keep the school campus clean  for safer learning environment.

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TAYEN members in Tegeta secondary school cleaning the school campus during Tegeta secondary Clean Up campaign.

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