About the TRCS
Building resilience and innovation for a sustainable humanitarian future.
Driven by the power of humanity. It's about life saving and life changing work
Tanzania Red Cross Society
Along with its most dedicated volunteers, members, staff and the governance, we have continued working to our full potential to ensure the National Society continue to be trusted and dependable organization in the provision of humanitarian services in the country.
Since its foundation in 1962, Tanzania Red Cross Society has extended humanitarian services in helping those in need both Tanzanians and refugees from neighboring countries. Over 50 years of its existence, the National Society is on "A Paradigm Shift".
Founded
Years of Service
Our Mission
To alleviate human suffering and improve the lives of vulnerable people in Tanzania through the power of humanity, by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.
Our Vision
Tanzania Red Cross Society as a strong, credible and dependable national institution that supplements government efforts in providing effective humanitarian services in the country.
Our Goal
To build a well-functioning National Society that effectively delivers humanitarian services to the most vulnerable communities across Tanzania.
Our Commitment to Excellence
Organizational Capacity Assessment (OCAC)
In June 2017, Tanzania Red Cross Society undertook a self-assessment to gauge its capacity to exist, organize, mobilize and perform.
Partnership & Collaboration
We welcome collaboration through strong partnerships within and outside the Red Cross movement.
Meet Tanred Group
Tanred Group is a purpose-driven enterprise and a private subsidiary of the Tanzania Red Cross Society, established to deliver sustainable, market-based solutions that strengthen communities, institutions, and systems across Tanzania.
We operate at the intersection of humanitarian impact and commercial efficiency bringing together innovation, local expertise, and strategic partnerships to create solutions that are both socially impactful and economically viable.