LEARN TODAY
LEAD TOMORROW

Most Tanzanian students miss out on practical learning, and only 1 in 5 have digital skills. We are transforming education in Tanzania by working in low-income communities to equip youth with real-world, digital, and 21st-century skills so they can thrive in the local and global economy.

About TEDI

Tanzania Enlightenment Development Innovations (TEDI) is a youth-led non-profit committed to transforming education by equipping young people with digital literacy, financial literacy, employability, and entrepreneurship skills. We establish computer labs in low-income schools, provide practical training to prepare youth for careers and business opportunities, and advocate for education policy reforms that integrate 21st-century skills.

Our Mission & Vision

Our Mission

To reimagine education by making learning practical, relevant, and impactful. TEDI champions skills-based education that integrates real-world experiences, empowering students to create, innovate, and lead in a rapidly changing world.

Our Vision

We envision an innovative generation of economically empowered young leaders from underprivileged communities who drive sustainable development in Tanzania and compete confidently in the global market.

Our Values

Youth‑Centred Innovation

We are dedicated to empowering young people by designing programs that are engaging, relevant, and inclusive. By placing youth at the heart of our work, we nurture fresh ideas and drive change ensuring they have the skills and opportunities to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.

Equity and Inclusion

We are committed to transforming education in underpriviledged communities. Our programs ensure that every young person, regardless of gender and background, has equal access to quality education and opportunities for growth.

Collaborative

By partnering hand in hand with schools, communities, Government institutions and development partners we create lasting impact and build stronger systems that support education and youth empowerment.

Integrity

We are committed to the highest standards of learning, leadership, and performance. Through continuous improvement and a culture of accountability, we push boundaries to create transformative opportunities for youth. people. equips youth for the future.

Our Achievements So Far

20,000+

Students gained access to computer labs, empowering their education and digital learning.

250

Teachers trained in computer basic skils and e-learning to enhance modern teaching methods.

6

ICT clubs established in low-income public schools

40

Schools in Dar es Salaam have benefited from the Teach Tech project.

5

Computer labs have been established in low-income public schools.

1500

Youths trained in programming, digital literacy, entrepreneurship and employability skills.

1

Evidence-based insights contributed to Tanzania’s draft National Digital Education Strategy, ensuring data-driven decision-making and sustainability.

30

Youths secured job placements through volunteering, internships, and other opportunities, paving their way to career growth.

Testimonials

Ms. Rukia Butenge

TEDI’s Teach Tech Program transformed the way I teach by giving me confidence with digital tools, now I use Excel, Word, and PowerPoint to create interactive, engaging lessons for my students.

ICT Teacher, Kijitonyama Secondary School

Juliana Pascal

Before we had a computer lab in our school, I thought technology was not meant for girls like me, but now I feel confident, independent, and ready to use these skills for my future.

Student at Maringeni Secondary School, Moshi Rural District

Jeniva Kayanda

With the skills I gained through the Your Skills, Your Future program, I transformed from a nurse struggling with leadership to a confident community leader, proof that investing in women’s leadership creates lasting impact.

Nurse, Shinyanga Region