Education & Youth Development


From Grassroots Vision to National Impact: Mango English Medium School Celebrates Milestone Inaugural Graduation

‘STRIVE FOR THE HIGHEST.’

In 2019, in the green hills of Mbinga District, Ruvuma, a vision was planted. The Learn to Serve Community of Tanzania (LESCOTA) helped lay the foundation for Mango English Medium School to open doors of global opportunity for local youth. That dream began humbly with just 6 students. On July 31,…

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Youth & Sports Development — Transforming Lives Through Sports

Youth constitute a significant proportion of Tanzania’s population and represent an important resource for national development. Yet many young people face challenges including unemployment, substance abuse, and limited opportunities for personal development. The Youth & Sports Development Project is addressing these challenges. Our Goal To empower young people through organized sports activities, leadership training, talent…

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LESCOTA Community Library — Opening Doors to Knowledge and Lifelong Learning

Knowledge is power. And at the LESCOTA Community Library, knowledge is accessible to all. The LESCOTA Community Library is a community-based learning centre dedicated to expanding access to books, information, digital resources, and lifelong learning opportunities for children, youth, and adults. What the Library Offers Why Libraries Matter In rural Tanzania, access to books and…

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Kesho Bora — A Better Future for Students Transitioning to Secondary School

“Kesho BORA.” Two Swahili words that mean “Better FUTURE.” For students in Tanzania, the transition from primary to secondary school is a critical moment. Secondary school subjects are taught in English—a language that many students from rural areas have not yet mastered. The Kesho Bora Project is a pre-Form One bridging program designed to help students…

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