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GIRLS FAST FOOD ACADEMY
GIRLS FAST FOOD ACADEMY
Introduction
Girls Fast Food Academy (GFFA) aimed to empower girls and young women in Tanzania. The venture seeks to address prevalent issues such as sexual exploitation, forced labor and forced marriage by providing comprehensive restaurant training coupled with mentorship and financial literacy support.
The compelling aspect of GFFA lies in its dual-purpose approach: not only does it provide practical skills training in culinary arts and hospitality, but it also serves as a protective shield for vulnerable girls, offering them opportunities for sustainable livelihoods and societal reintegration. Can you Invest in Empowerment: One Meal at a Time; From Victims to Victors; Reshaping Lives Through Food: Turning Trauma into Triumph, One Dish at a Time?
Problem
Girls Fast Food Academy (GFFA) aimed to empower girls and young women in Tanzania. The venture seeks to address prevalent issues such as sexual exploitation, forced labor and forced marriage by providing comprehensive restaurant training coupled with mentorship and financial literacy support.
The compelling aspect of GFFA lies in its dual-purpose approach: not only does it provide practical skills training in culinary arts and hospitality, but it also serves as a protective shield for vulnerable girls, offering them opportunities for sustainable livelihoods and societal reintegration. Can you Invest in Empowerment: One Meal at a Time; From Victims to Victors; Reshaping Lives Through Food: Turning Trauma into Triumph, One Dish at a Time?
Problem
Community in Kigoma and Katavi faces significant
challenges related to gender-based exploitation and lack of economic
opportunities for girls and young women. Many girls and young women are at risk of falling into
exploitative situations such as forced labor or early marriage due to limited
educational and economic prospects. Child
trafficking is a harsh reality with children as young as 10 years old falling
victim to internal trafficking for domestic labor or child prostitution.
Solution
GFFA presents a holistic solution by providing:
Solution
GFFA presents a holistic solution by providing:
Structured training in cooking, baking, food processing
and customer care.
Mentorship from experienced professionals in the
hospitality and business management sectors
Financial literacy support for sustainable reintegration
into society
Our holistic approach
addresses the root causes of exploitation through practical skills and
education through restaurant training
The forefront of the training facility that will be used to train girls and young women
Transparency
Professionalism
We Provide creative expertise and strong commitment to the community.
Accountability
We are accountable and act according to the values we wish to promote.