
Investing in the lives of East Africa’s promising youth.
Our Mission
We exist to empower vulnerable children in Uru, Tanzania through research-based, sustainable projects that promote education and whole child development.
74% of children in Tanzania are affected by multidimensional poverty.
Education in Tanzania is failing with
of all children dropping out after primary school.
74% of children in Tanzania are affected by multidimensional poverty.
Education in Tanzania is failing with
of all children dropping out after primary school.

Our Work
High Quality Education
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Economic Opportunity
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

Uru Academy

Digitruck

Neema Bags

NIESP

High Quality Education

Second Chances

Economic Opportunity

Sponsorship

Our Impact
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2
MILLION DOLLARS RAISED
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500+
CHILDREN AFFECTED
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45
LOCAL JOBS CREATED
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It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

Big Picture Approach
Components of Nurturing
Uru Academy provides a holistic early childhood intervention program by utilizing the components of nurturing care.
Sustainability
Neema International focuses on sustainability.
Parental Involvement.
Knowing that children exist in the context of families, we take care to communicate with caregivers.
Technology
Computers and tablets are a large part of our innovative curriculum.
YOU HAVE A ROLE TO PLAY
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Be the reason a child goes to school.
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You make our programs possible— every penny counts.
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Learn how to use your voice to help the children of Uru, Tanzania.
“If you have a problem with the world, change it. You have an obligation to change it—just do it one step at a time.”
— Marian Wright Edelman
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