Every August, Tanzania comes together to celebrate Nanenane on August 8, with a week of exhibitions leading up to the big day, showcasing the best in agriculture and innovation. This year, the exhibitions at Nzuguni Grounds in Dodoma brought together thousands of farmers, entrepreneurs, innovators, and policymakers to share knowledge, display…
The journey to make Tanga a city where youth thrive reached a new milestone on 1st July 2025, as the TangaYetu program officially launched seven additional projects under Phase II during the Inception Workshop (Batch Two) at Regal Naivera Hotel. With these additions, TangaYetu Phase II now has 13 active projects,…
Zainab Msafiri Msuya, a 33-year-old mother of two from Tanga City, had always been determined to support her family. But like many women in her community, she faced significant barriers—limited access to formal training, few economic opportunities, and minimal exposure to digital technologies. “I used to watch others use computers or…
The aspirations of young people in Tanga city were often stifled not by lack of ambition, but by a lack of opportunity. Many were caught in cycles of informal labor, small-scale farming, or unsteady fishing incomes. With little access to financial systems or entrepreneurship training, savings were rare and investments nearly…
One innovative approach gaining ground in Tanga City is Teaching at the Right Level (TaRL)—a methodology that acknowledges the diverse learning needs of students in primary schools. Unlike traditional classrooms, where all students are taught the same content regardless of their learning ability, TaRL begins with a simple question: What can each child do…
The 14th Steering Committee Meeting of the TangaYetu program was held on 7–8 April 2025 at Tanga Beach Resorts Hotel, bringing together key stakeholders to review progress and make strategic decisions for the next phase of implementation. Chaired by Mr. Juma Iddi, the meeting was attended by Steering Committee members including…