TCRS responds to emergencies and disasters by providing relief services to affected communities and, within the ACT network and in the framework of ACT Forum Tanzania. Over the years, TCRS has been in the fore-front, building capacities of member churches for disaster preparedness, focused at minimizing people’s vulnerabilities in case of potential or recurrent disasters. In year 2015, TCRS intervened in the Mwakata Ward, Kahama District rainy storm victims by supporting them with food and seeds. Likewise, in 2016, TCRS intervened by providing food, seeds, clothes, plastic sheets, school uniform and psycho-social support to the earthquake victims in the Kagera Region. In 2018, TCRS intervened in the Nyumba Ya Mungu flood victims in the Same and Mwanga districts in Kilimanjaro region by providing food, assorted clothes, plastic sheets for shelter, water treatment tablets, mosquitonets, mates as beddings, mattresses for pregnant and lactating mothers and the elderly. Khangas and health kits were given to reproductive women. Psychosocial-counseling was also done to the entire population of victims.
