WHO WE ARE?
The Joel Nanauka Foundation is a testament to the vision and dedication of its founder, Joel Nanauka, a Certified Life Coach, Author, and Corporate Trainer. With a solid educational background, including a degree in Business Management and a post-graduate qualification in Economic Diplomacy and Leadership, Joel Nanauka has emerged as a prominent figure in personal development, academia, and youth empowerment.
OUR MISSION
OUR FOCUS AREAS
1. Personal Development Skills: We recognize that traditional curricula often miss out on crucial personal development skills. Our foundation is dedicated to filling this gap by providing youth with the tools and knowledge they need to build self-confidence, emotional intelligence, resilience, and effective communication skills.
2. Entrepreneurship Education: In today’s dynamic world, entrepreneurship skills are invaluable. The Joel Nanauka Foundation is dedicated to training and mentoring young individuals in entrepreneurship, preparing them for the challenges and opportunities of the business world.
3. Financial Literacy: Financial literacy is a cornerstone of economic independence. We aim to enhance the financial literacy of young people, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to manage their finances effectively and make informed financial decisions.
4. Youth Leadership Capacity: We believe in the potential of youth to drive positive change in society. Our foundation is committed to building the leadership capacity of young individuals, empowering them to participate effectively in governance and democratic processes.
Joel Nanauka’s recognition as one of the Most Influential Young Africans in 2020 by Africa Youth Awards is a testament to his dedication to making a difference. His influence extends to personal development and academia, youth empowerment in Tanzania, and beyond.
WHAT HAVE WE ACHIEVED?
Personal Development Skills
Reached:
500
Training Sessions Conducted:
10
Communities Covered:
5
Financial Literacy
Educated:
400
Training Sessions Conducted:
12
Savings and Investment Clubs Established:
7
Entrepreneurship Education
Trained:
300
Workshops Held:
8
Start-up Businesses Supported:
15
Youth Leadership Capacity
Youth Leaders Empowered:
250
Leadership Training Programs:
6
Youth Participation in Governance Initiatives:
10
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Entrepreneurship and Workforce readiness
To train and mentor youth in entrepreneurship skills, prepare them for work and train them on financial literacy to equip them  to start, manage and grow their business as well as becoming professionally successful in their careers of choice.
Personal Development and Life Skills
 To equip youth with personal development skills that are not offered in the mainstream curriculum so that to empower them to thrive amidst daily challenges they are facing. Such skills include goal setting, stress management, emotional intelligence, negotiations, strategic networking etc.
Joel Nanauka Award
I have been presented with a National Award by the Hon. Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa in recognition of the contribution I make to the Nation to create Human Capital Development…
…at the 6th Conference of the National Investment Council held in Dodoma, Tanzania.
The awards have been organized by the National Council for Economic Empowerment of Citizens @neec_ufashaniji.
I thank all the stakeholders who continue to recognize it and give me support in my work.
Leadership Development
To build youth leadership capacity and help them to effectively participate in governance and democratic processes to ensure youth agenda are integrated and  prioritized in decision making bodies.
GET INVOLVED
The Joel Nanauka Foundation welcomes individuals and organizations that share our passion for youth empowerment and personal development. Together, we can create a brighter future for the next generation.