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Community Climate Action in Tanzania: Launching Phase 2 of the DOT–Cisco Climate Corps Program

As climate change affects everyday life in Tanzania, real solutions are not just coming from big meetings or global talks, they are starting in local communities, led by youth who live the reality and are ready to take action. Building on the momentum of its successful first phase, DOT Tanzania, in partnership with the Cisco […]

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Unleashing 101 Young Graduates as Community Leaders and Agents of Positive Change in Tanzania

Impact of Community  Leadership Program in Tanzania In Tanzania 101 young graduates, (70% of them being young women) graduated from colleges across 12 regions in Tanzania, all searching for employment opportunities. They embarked on a journey characterized by the significant challenge of entering a labor market struggling to accommodate the nearly 1 million young Tanzanians […]

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DOT Transforms 1,000 Tanzanian Youth Through Digital Skills For Employment

Impact of Digital Jobs Program in Tanzania In Tanzania, a group of 1,044 ambitious young men and women embarked on a path of transformation by enrolling in the Digital Jobs Program. They were determined to distinguish themselves in the ever-evolving job landscape. These unemployed and underemployed young professionals hailed from diverse educational and social backgrounds, […]

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Daring to Shift is Equipping 10,000 Tanzanian Youth with Digital Skills

DOT Tanzania is currently implementing the Daring to Shift Project 2020-2023. This is an innovative and creative multinational program that supports youth and young women as social innovators and change-makers in their communities. Daring to Shift is Equipping 10,000 Tanzanian youth with digital skills, life skills, and 21st-century skills for business and employment. A partnership […]

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Gender and Digital Skills Working Group Co-creation Workshop DOT Tanzania

Press Release:Gender and Digital Skills Working Group

DOT Tanzania Leads Gender and Digital Skills Working Group Co-creation DOT Tanzania has seen an opportunity to develop a “Gender and Digital Skills Working Group” where digital skills stakeholders can engage to accelerate digital literacy among young women in Tanzania.  The main objective is to achieve digital inclusion for young women, as well as reduce […]

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A report on insights gained from the 2020 Tanzania Youth Digital Summit (TYDS) 2020, hosted virtually by Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) and the Information Communications Technology (ICT) Commission, Tanzania.

The Digital Shift Report: Perspectives from the Tanzania Youth Digital Summit 2020

We are pleased to present a snapshot of the insights gained from the 2020 Tanzania Youth Digital Summit (TYDS), hosted virtually by Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) and the Information Communications Technology (ICT) Commission, Tanzania.  TYDS is an annual collaboration geared towards supporting digital skills development among Tanzanian youth. The event inspires the innovation and participation […]

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Tanzania Youth Digital Summit (TYDS) 2020

Tanzania Youth Digital Summit (TYDS) 2020

Theme: ‘The Digital Shift’ Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) Tanzania is a youth-led movement of daring social innovators who have the tools, knowledge, and networks to create opportunities and transform their own communities.  The TYDS Concept Tanzania Youth Digital Summit (TYDS) is an annual event organized by DOT Tanzania in partnership with the ICT Commission, to […]

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