Welcome to Women Development for Science and Technology (WODSTA)

WODSTA is a women’s membership organization guided by the principals of justice, voluntarism, and transparency. WODSTA aims at enabling a women’s self-discovery in order to take her rightful place in society and play her role in accordance with her full potential

Mission

To strives to promote gender equality, self-discovery and social wellbeing through capacity building to women and youth.

Vision

Empowered Women with Equitable and Inclusive Opportunities.

Goals

To support women and their communities to become empowered through gender equitable and sustainable development initiatives.

About us

Women Development for Science and Technology (WODSTA) is a non-governmental organization based in Arusha, Tanzania. WODSTA is a women’s membership organization guided by the principals of justice, voluntarism, and transparency. WODSTA aims at enabling a women’s self-discovery in order to take her rightful place in society and play her role in accordance with her full potential.

Our Projects

Women social-economical empowerment program

For the three years, WODSTA has been addressing poverty reduction through the social and economic empowerment of pastoral women in Northern Tanzania’s Maasai land.

Civic and voter education

WODSTA was among several Civil Society Organizations (CSO’s) chosen to implement a Civic and Voter Education program in Tanzania during the 2005 election.

Community energy initiative

Women Development for Science and Technology puts much of its energy and resources into providing affordable and appropriate technology solutions to its members and to the communities.

Areas of operations

Gender and Social Economic Empowerment
Environmental Conservation and Natural Resources Management
Sustainable Agriculture
Organization’s Governance and Institutional Capacity development