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IMPROVING READING CULTURE THROUGH STRATEGIC ENGAGEMENT WITH TIE

We had the opportunity to hold a meeting with the Tanzania Institute of Education (TIE), where we engaged in constructive discussions on strengthening the reading culture in schools and improving the effective use of school libraries. The meeting was led by the Deputy Director General of TIE, Dr. Angela Katabaro, while our delegation was headed …



A VISIT THAT CONNECTS EXPERIENCE, GROWTH, AND IMPACT IN READ PROGRAMS

We had the chance to host Laela Adamson, a former READ International volunteer from UK who is currently a Senior Lecturer at Strathclyde Institute of Education. She is in Tanzania for research in partnership with the University of Dar es Salaam and took the opportunity to visit us. Her visit created a meaningful moment to …



BOARD MEMBERS CONVENE FOR QUARTERLY PROGRESS REVIEW

Our Board Members convened for the quarterly meeting, creating space for thoughtful reflection, open discussion, and strategic alignment. The session focused on reviewing progress across our key areas of work, examining what has been achieved, and identifying opportunities to strengthen our impact moving forward. Beyond tracking milestones, the meeting also provided a platform to exchange …



A STRATEGIC PLAN REVIEW SESSION WITH BOARD MEMBERS

We held a Board meeting to review the 2026–2030 Strategic Plan, which will guide our work over the next five years. The development of this plan was supported by consultant Issack Kitururu from Jidi Tanzania . It focuses on four key focus areas: strengthening school learning environments, enhancing teacher capacity and school leadership, advancing digital …



STRENGTHENING LIBRARY MANAGEMENT THROUGH PEER LEARNING

Library teachers from seven schools gathered at Kiluvya Secondary School in Ubungo Municipal for a learning visit focused on sharing experiences in effective library usage and management. The session brought together 14 library teachers who exchanged practical ideas and approaches that support better library practices in their schools. We appreciate the library teachers from Kiluvya …



BEST WAYS OF USING THE LIBRARY



ANNUAL REPORT 2025

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READING CLUB SESSION AT TURIANI SECONDARY SCHOOL



READING CLUB SESSION AT UBUNGO NHC SECONDARY SCHOOL

The Reading Club at Ubungo NHC Secondary School held an exciting session led by Mr. Amir Amir, Librarian from the Tanzania Library Services Board (TLSB). The session was filled with energy, learning, and meaningful interaction. The focus was on knowledge sharing, critical thinking, active listening, and interactive discussions, giving students an opportunity to express their …



READING CLUB SESSION AT TURIANI SECONDARY SCHOOL

The Reading Club at Turiani Secondary School in Kinondoni Municipal, Dar es Salaam hosted a memorable session with Madam Yasintha Wandiba, the author and founder of Play and Learn (PAL). During the session, students explored her inspiring book “She Garage”, a story about a young girl who overcomes gender barriers to become a skilled car …



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