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Lugarawa Youth Foundation

it is a community-driven organization that seeks to unlock the potential of Tanzanian youth by addressing systemic barriers.

www.lugarawayouthfoundation.org Njombe, Tanzania 11-50 employees
Total raised
$400k
Rounds
1
Latest
Pre-Seed
Sep 2025

it is a community-driven organization that seeks to unlock the potential of Tanzanian youth by addressing systemic barriers.

Lugarawa Youth Foundation has raised $400k across 1 round. Its most recent round was a Pre-Seed of $400k in Sep 2025. Full funding history, investors, and team are detailed below.

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Lead investor
Sep 10, 2025
Pre-Seed
$400k

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