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What We Do

Programs & Focus Areas

Our work spans advocacy, education, economic empowerment, and cultural preservation. Select a focus area to learn more.

PCF staff reviewing documentation with community members at a table

Citizenship Documentation Support

We help community members navigate the process of securing national identification and oth…

A facilitator leading a rights and access-to-justice training session

Capacity Building Trainings & Workshops

Through hands-on trainings and workshops, we equip community members with the knowledge an…

Community members gathered at a village awareness forum

Community Awareness Forums

Regular forums bring the community together to discuss nationality rights, documentation p…

PCF representatives in a coordination meeting with government officials

Coordination with Local/National Government

We work alongside local and national government offices to align efforts, remove bureaucra…

Women from the Pemba Community sifting grain together

Women Economic Empowerment and Education Support

Targeted support helps women in the Pemba community build sustainable livelihoods through …

PCF staff and community leaders meeting to plan education support initiatives

Collaboration with Partners

PCF works closely with partners to strengthen citizenship rights and access to legal docum…

A Pemba Community elder in traditional dress

Cultural Preservation Initiatives

We work to document and celebrate Pemba language, customs, and heritage, ensuring that new…

Women from the community clearing seaweed and debris from the beach

Environmental Conservation

Since the community has long depended on fishing and the coastal environment for its livel…