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Organisation: SPRING (funded by USAID) Service: User Research, Content Co-Creation, Distribution, Impact Evaluation The Challenge While women currently make up over 50% of the labour force in Africa, they have very little control over the capital and resources on the continent. Moreover, in places like Tanzania, while a higher percentage of girls complete primary schoolRead more

Organisation: Malaria No More Service: User Research, Content Co-Creation, and Distribution The Challenge: Malaria is one of the deadliest diseases in Africa, killing a child every two minutes. Each year malaria claims the lives of 453,000 people—90% of them in Africa. Malaria also accounts for half of preventable absenteeism in African schools, causing up toRead more

Organisation: Data for Local Impact (DLi) Service: User Research, Content Co-Creation, Distribution, Impact Evaluation The Challenge The challenge from Data for Local Impact (DLi) was to increase adolescent girls’ economic empowerment by giving them access to data about financial management and employability, and to engage them in generating more relevant data on these topics. TheRead more

  Organisation: Human Development Innovation Fund (funded by UKaid) Service: User Research, Content Co-Creation, Distribution and Impact Analysis The Challenge: Ubongo’s work focuses on teaching kids the skills they need to succeed in school and in life. However, young kids learn the most from the behaviour of the adults around them, so to be fullyRead more

Organisation: United Nations Tanzania Service: Content Co-Creation, and Distribution The Challenge: Central to the United Nation’s agenda is to deliver upon the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) over the next 15 years. The goals are to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all as part of a new sustainable development agenda. By integrating SDGRead more

Organisation: Development Innovation Ventures (funded by USAID) Service: Distribution and Impact Analysis The Challenge: Most people living in Tanzania, especially those in rural areas, do not have access to electricity. In fact, according to the 2016 Energy Access Report for Mainland Tanzania, only 16.9% of rural households actually have electricity. As a result, communities thatRead more

Organisation: Save the Children Service: User Research, Content Co-Creation, and Distribution The Challenge: 51% of the Tanzanian population are children. Around six million Tanzanian children aged 0-14 years living below the poverty line and approximately 2.8 million fall below the food poverty line. Children living in poverty are more vulnerable to abuse, child labour andRead more