Mulika Afrika

Welcome to the Mulika Afrika Blog!

Here, we share stories, insights, and updates from our work empowering the Maasai community. Through our projects in health, education, economic empowerment, and environmental sustainability, we are committed to creating lasting change. Follow along to learn more about our initiatives, community impact, and how you can support our mission for a brighter, more equitable future.

International Women’s Day at Mulika Afrika

Written by Isabella Rix On March 8th, each year, we come together for International Women’s Day. We take time to reflect on the achievements of women, society’s progress toward women’s liberation and to consider how we can continue to shape our world for an equitable future for women and girls. Mulika Afrika is a non-profit…
16 Days of Activism: Uniting to End Gender-Based Violence

Every year, from November 25th (International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women) to December 10th (Human Rights Day), the world comes together for the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. This global campaign calls for collective action to end violence against women and girls, which remains one of the most pervasive human…
Empowering Women on World Contraception Day

At Mulika Afrika, we are deeply committed to addressing the needs of women and girls in rural Maasai communities in Tanzania. Limited access to contraception and reproductive health services has far-reaching consequences, including high rates of unplanned pregnancies, maternal mortality, and reduced educational and economic opportunities for women and girls.
Advancing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Rural Tanzania: Mulika Afrika’s Impact

At Mulika Afrika, our work is deeply aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), aiming to uplift the Maasai community in rural Tanzania. Established with the mission to empower and create sustainable change, our programs focus on key areas like health, education, economic empowerment, environmental conservation, and cultural preservation.
Empowering Maasai Women: Why Do They Need Support?

Empowering Maasai Women: Why Do They Need Support? The Maasai people, known for their vibrant culture and deep connection to the land, are a semi-nomadic ethnic group predominantly found in Kenya and Tanzania. Within this unique community, Maasai women face significant challenges that hinder their empowerment and overall well-being. Addressing these challenges requires concerted efforts…
Celebrating International Literacy Day: A Call to Empower Through Education with Mulika Afrika

Celebrating International Literacy Day: A Call to Empower Through Education with Mulika Afrika Every year on September 8th, the world comes together to celebrate International Literacy Day—a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of literacy and the critical role it plays in shaping our world. Literacy is more than just the ability to…