Shanta interviews Uwezo’s Rakesh
The urgent need for reform in Tanzania’s education policies.
Uwazi: Is the capitation grant working?
Is the Tanzanian government’s money to cover free primary education going where it is meant to go?
Uwazi: Analyzing the PETS for secondary education
Are current investments in Tanzanian education yielding their expected outcomes? Yesterday we posted Uwazi’s primary education study. Today we post their secondary education study.
Uwazi: Broken promises in primary education
Are current investments in Tanzanian education yielding their expected outcomes?
Tunawasilisha TZelect: Chombo cha Ushahidi
Tunafanyia kazi chombo cha Ushahidi ili kurahisisha zoezi zima la kuweka kwenye ramani mawazo na uzoefu wa vijana wakati wa Uchaguzi Mkuu Tanzania 2010.
Presenting TZelect: Powered and inspired by Ushahidi
We are working on a tool powered by Ushahidi to map youth ideas, thoughts, and experiences on the 2010 elections in Tanzania.
Are our children learning? An Uwezo report
A much-needed study illustrates the urgent need for reform in Tanzania’s education policies.
How the TZ diaspora feels about the EAC-CM
The International Organization for Migration is conducting research into how the East African Community Common Market is affecting the Tanzanian diaspora. Here is how to help.
More on “Dead Aid”
Zambian Economist provides further insight into Dambisa Moyo’s book, Dead Aid.
More Tanzania statistics
I was inspired by SN’s post about the TEDxDar statistics on Tanzania. In case anyone’s looking, here are two solid…
Memes and Social Media
On this TED Talk, Alexis Ohanian (filmed November 2009) shows how Internet trends can essentially affect consumer demand. His presentation…
Autonomy, Mastery, Purpose
Daniel Pink – author and speaker on how the realm of “work” can be improved – held a small talk…
Measuring Social Value
Building and expanding a venture that creates social value involves assessing impact. How do you measure how your project has…
YOSEFO: Micro-lending in Tanzania
The Youth Self Employment Foundation (YOSEFO) is dedicated to providing microfinancing services to young men and women in Tanzania “so…
Mo Ibrahim index ranks African nations
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation – an institution committed to promoting good governance across the African continent – has published an…