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A Girl’s Best Friend: OKY Tanzania Continues to Be an Impactful Tool for Period Safety.

By Dativa MahanyuThu Apr 16 2026

Many girls,start of menstruation period that comes with questions, confusion, and silence. But access to the right information can change everything. Oky Tanzania period tracking App is helping girls understand their bodies, break the stigma around periods, and approach menstruation with confidence and dignity. Through simple, trusted, and girl-friendly information, the app is turning what was once a source of fear into a source of knowledge, empowerment, and self-confidence for girls in Tanzania and beyond.

Education Is a Right, Not a Privilege.

By Dativa MahanyuThu Apr 16 2026

As the number of secondary school dropouts continues to rise in Tanzania, We are stepping in to help change the story. Through our Education Scholarship Program at Mongola Secondary School in Morogoro, we are ensuring that vulnerable students are not forced to abandon their education because of poverty. With the support of Kipaji Foundation, the program currently supports 30 students, while more than 100 students have already been supported over the years, with many advancing to higher levels of education and some reaching university. The initiative continues to demonstrate that when young people are given the opportunity and the right support, education becomes a powerful pathway to hope, opportunity, and a brighter future.

When Art Meets Advocacy: A Day with Malala in Tanzania

By Dativa MahanyuThu Apr 16 2026

Malala Yousafzai joined our girls in a special gathering at Nias Nyalanda Arts Studios in collaboration with Msichana Initiative. The event brought together girls from Kijitonyama Secondary School for a powerful day of creativity, dialogue, and inspiration. Through a collaborative art piece and meaningful conversations, the girls expressed stories of African girls’ voices, strength, leadership, and the transformative power of education turning art into a symbol of empowerment and possibility.

Tai Recognised by HundrED for Storytelling and Digital Innovation in Inclusive Education

By Dativa MahanyuThu Apr 16 2026

The selection of Tai Tanzania by HundrED as a global education innovation marks a significant milestone for the organisation and for Tanzania’s creative education sector. Chosen among hundreds of initiatives worldwide, Tai’s work in using storytelling, animation, and digital media to advance inclusive education has been recognised for its creativity, impact, and potential to scale. This recognition places Tai within a global community of leading education innovators, strengthening its visibility and opening new opportunities for collaboration, knowledge exchange, and growth as it continues to empower young people through transformative learning experiences.

5 YEARS OF MAKING EDUCATION A RIGHT WITH IQEC 2025 EVENT.

By Dativa MahanyuThu Mar 12 2026

Why the Education Act Review Matters?

By Dativa MahanyuThu Mar 12 2026