On 26th November 2025, Bangbet once again demonstrated its commitment to meaningful, people-centered Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) by partnering with Safe Heaven Women Organization to support their transformative Binti Jasiri skills development program. The initiative, held at the Safe Heaven Centre in Mwananyamala, Dar es Salaam, continues to empower young women, youth, and children with special needs through hands-on vocational training and personal development.
This 9-month program is not just a learning platform—it is a solution to social challenges affecting Tanzanian youth, providing opportunities where they are needed most. Since launching in 2024, the Binti Jasiri initiative has directly impacted over 100 beneficiaries, with a new cohort of 25 trainees currently enrolled and ready to build their own paths toward economic independence.
Bangbet’s Presence: A Powerful Message of Support and Inclusion
Bangbet’s involvement on the 26th November 2025 was marked by authentic engagement, inspiration, and shared purpose. The company’s support reinforces its ongoing mission to uplift communities across Tanzania through sustainable CSR actions.
The visit included:
- A tour of the various training stations
- Interactions with trainees learning tailoring, hairdressing, and crafting
- Motivation sessions aimed at boosting confidence and determination
- Direct engagement with children with special needs participating in creative activities
- A unifying group photo that captured the spirit of hope and empowerment
Bangbet’s presence highlighted the importance of private-sector involvement in community development and the significant difference businesses can make when they champion local empowerment initiatives.
What the Binti Jasiri Program Offers: Skills for Self-Reliance
The Binti Jasiri program is structured to deliver practical, market-relevant skills that increase employability and entrepreneurship for underserved young women and youth. Each participant undergoes a 9-month transformation, gaining not only technical abilities but also crucial life skills.
Core Skills Taught in the Program Include:
- Tailoring and Fashion Design: Cutting, stitching, pattern creation, and garment finishing
- Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy: Hair styling, treatment, makeup techniques, and salon management
- Handcrafting and Beadwork: Handmade jewelry, accessories, and creative artwork
- Entrepreneurship and Business Basics: Financial literacy, branding, customer service, and small business management
- Life Skills Development: Communication, confidence-building, hygiene, leadership, and personal growth
These skills open doors for trainees to start small businesses, secure employment, or create products that generate income. The impact is not just personal—it extends to families and entire communities.
Special Appearance by Miss Grand 2025: Inspiring Young Women to Dream Bigger
Bangbet’s Brand Ambassador, Beatrice Alex, who also holds the title of Miss Grand 2025, joined the CSR activity and left a profound impact on the trainees. Her message of courage, ambition, and resilience perfectly aligned with the spirit of the Binti Jasiri initiative.
Her involvement included:
- Encouraging participants to stay focused and believe in their potential
- Observing training sessions and appreciating the trainees’ hard work
- Interacting with children with special needs during their creative sessions
- Sharing personal experiences that inspired beneficiaries to push beyond limitations
Beatrice’s visit was a powerful reminder that success is possible for every Tanzanian girl when given support, opportunity, and guidance.
Why Bangbet Supports Binti Jasiri: A Vision for a Stronger Tanzania
Bangbet’s CSR strategy focuses on long-term, sustainable programs that create real impact. The company believes that empowering women and youth is essential for national development, and the Binti Jasiri program embodies this philosophy.
Bangbet’s CSR Priorities Reflected in the Program:
- Skills Development: Providing practical knowledge that leads to employment
- Youth Empowerment: Creating opportunities for young people to build stable futures
- Women’s Economic Growth: Addressing gender inequality through education and self-reliance
- Community Uplift: Supporting initiatives that strengthen families and local economies
- Inclusion: Ensuring children with special needs are part of development programs
Bangbet’s support ensures that Safe Heaven can continue offering high-quality training without interruption, allowing beneficiaries to complete their 9-month journey with dignity and confidence.
Community Impact: Transforming Lives and Creating New Opportunities
The Binti Jasiri initiative is changing the lives of young women across Mwananyamala and beyond. Beneficiaries gain practical skills, emotional strength, and the ability to support themselves and their families.
Key Community Impacts Include:
- Reduced youth unemployment
- Increased financial independence among young women
- Prevention of early marriages and vulnerability to exploitation
- Support for households through new income streams
- Improved confidence and leadership abilities in youth
- Inclusion of special-needs children in creative and developmental activities
The ripple effect of this empowerment is felt not only by individuals but across entire communities who benefit from skilled young entrepreneurs and change-makers.
A Collaborative Path Toward a Brighter Future
The 26th November 2025 CSR engagement marks the next chapter in the collaboration between Bangbet and Safe Heaven Women Organization. Together, they are building a future where young women and youth have access to the skills, support, and encouragement needed to shape their own destinies.
Bangbet remains committed to expanding opportunities, supporting community initiatives, and uplifting Tanzania’s next generation through sustainable and impactful CSR programs.
