Ileje Environmental Conservation Association (IECA) Projects

  1. Environmental Conservation: Ileje Environmental Conservation Association (IECA) has relevant experience in the implementation of interventions related to environmental conservation.
S/NProject NameDescriptionCompletionProject Budget
01Lot 1 of Simiyu Climate Resilience Project (SCRP)Financed by the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the German Government through KfW, and the Government of Tanzania.October 2022 – October 2023EURO 783,268.91

Other Environmental Conservation projects:

  • 2015: Beekeeping training programme for local communities of Ileje District, Supported by UNDP in Collaboration with ESRF.
  • 2014/15: Support to local Government authorities in Lake Victoria basin for community sensitization in nine districts, funded by World Bank.
  • 2014: Governance in Community Forestry Resources Management in ten villages in Ileje District, funded by WWF Tanzania/MANET.
  • 2010: Community Forestry Management project in five villages in Ileje district, funded by WWF.
  • 2009: Advocacy on Community Forestry Conservation in Ileje district funded by WWF-TPO.

  1. Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH): IECA has vast experience in implementing Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) interventions.
S/NProject NameDescriptionCompletionProject Budget
02Contribute to Improvement of Sanitation and Hygiene Behaviours in Iringa District CouncilSupported by USAID (Tetra Tech/WARIDI)January 2019 – December 2019USD 121,293.517
03Mufindi COWSO Establishment and StrengtheningSupported by USAID (Tetra Tech/WARIDI)March 2018 – March 2019USD 106,892
04Support to Sustainable Improvements of Households’ Sanitation and Hygiene Behaviour in Mufindi District CouncilSupported by USAID (Tetra Tech/WARIDI)February 2018 – February 2019USD 109,851
05Iringa COWSO Establishment and StrengtheningSupported by Tetra Tech/WARIDIJune 2017 – June 2018USD 105,380
06Strengthening Community action on sustainable reduction of hunger effects amongst school childrenSupported by Danish people’s Aid (DPA)April 2017 – April 2019USD 186,296
07Trachoma SAFE programme in Dodoma RegionSupported by SIMAVI- NetherlandsJanuary 2016 – December 2018USD 74,625

  1. Job Creation for Youth and Women: IECA has experience in implementing interventions on job creation for youth and women programs.
S/NProject NameDescriptionCompletionProject Budget
08Coordination on Opportunities for Youth Employment (OYE) in agribusiness in Mbeya RegionSupported by SNV in collaboration with Master Card Foundation (MCF)April 2015 – June 2017USD 70,984

Other job creation projects:

  • 2015/16: Youth training in basic life skills and introduction to business development skills in various regions.
  • 2015/16: Youth participation in Nanenane exhibition to learn about agricultural and horticultural issues.
  • 2015: Coordination of OYE Dairy Interventions for Youth in the Southern Highlands.

  1. Consultancy and Research Work – WASH and Capacity Building: IECA has experience in consultancy and research work interventions.
S/NProject NameDescriptionCompletion
09To Carry out Community Sensitization and Baseline Surveys and to develop Community Adaptation Plans – Lot 1Financed by the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the German Government through KfW, and the Government of Tanzania2022/23
10PbR Complementary Intervention – Implementation (Full Roll-Out)MAJI ENDELEVU Kilolo, Mbeya, Rungwe, Sumbawanga, and Nkasi. Supported by World Bank through Oikos East Africa2021/22
11Provision of Technical and Facilitation Consultancy Services for Water Supply to the Communities along Lake Nyasa ShoreLudewa and Nyansa Districts. Supported by the Government of Tanzania (MOW)2018/20
12Councillors training on good governance and management of water resources, health, and environmental sanitationMpwapwa District. Funded by SIMAVI from the Netherlands2016
13Supervision of Households survey on Sustainable Sanitation and Hygiene for All (SSH4A)Karatu District. Supported by SNV Tanzania2014

Other Consultancy and Research Work projects:

  • 2014: Survey on School Girls Menstrual Hygiene Management in Babati District under SNV.
  • 2012: Training on WASH Governance at the community level in various wards and districts.
  • 2012: Sanitation marketing survey and establishment of two sanitation centers in Kibaha District.
  • 2012: Technical and Facilitation Services for Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Sub-Projects in multiple districts.
  • 2011: Training on good governance and leadership to the Councilors in Ileje District.
  • 2010: Preparation of water and sanitation training manuals under AMREF Tanzania.
  • 2009/10: Training of Trainers (TOT) of District Water and Sanitation Team in multiple districts.