Indigenous Education Foundation of Tanzania

The Indigenous Education Foundation of Tanzania (IEFT) is dedicated to providing high-quality, holistic education to under-served youth in rural Tanzania by building and operating community-based secondary schools. We envision a world in which communities are empowered to create a safe and healthy living environment, while preserving their own cultural values and practices. We believe that effective and sustainable community development must come from within - conceived, implemented and managed by local leadership. High- quality, holistic, community-based education is the first and most necessary step to positive community change. Orkeeswa School, IEFT's first undertaking, grew out of a...