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Lifelong Learning Youth Camps

By Evelyne Kaijage, TFFT Training & Skills Development Coordinator TFFT is dedicated to serving scholars from the very start of their educational journey through their graduation from secondary school. As we have proudly watched scholars complete their education and enter the workforce, we’ve seen the profound benefit of the wraparound services that support them along

Building Resilience in the Digital Age: Navigating Behavior & Social Media in Parenting

In an ever-evolving digital world, the need to equip children with a strong emotional and ethical foundation is more urgent than ever. As screens become more present in their lives, so does the responsibility of parents to guide, support, and protect them. Recognizing this, The Foundation For Tomorrow (TFFT) hosted a dynamic Parent Training Workshop

eLearning Africa Conference

Returning to Tanzania for the first time since 2011, eLearning Africa is the continent’s largest and most influential event on digital education, training, and skills development. This year’s gathering in May was opened by the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, President Samia Suluhu Hassan, and brought together over 1,000 participants from more than

Bright Mind, Big Heart

Baraka Lomalini, is in Class 5 at Silverleaf Academy in Arusha and continues to thrive in every aspect of school life. In the classroom, he’s excelling academically and consistently impressing his teachers with his focus and enthusiasm. The passion he shows in his fine art classes shows a growing mastery and bright potential being nurtured.

Teacher of Distinction Award

Teachers are at the core of the success of any school and have a direct impact on the ability of their students to thrive in their education. However, few incentives are provided for those who have chosen a career in teaching. For many professionals to continue to strive for excellence in their field, there must

Planning for the Future

The Planning for the Future workshop was a one-day event held in July for three of our recent Form 6 graduates: Upendo, Glory, and Angela. Designed to help them prepare for the transition to university and beyond, the session offered a structured space to reflect on their strengths, values, and long-term aspirations. Through guided activities,

TFFT SCHOLAR HOME VISITS

By: Evelyne Kaijage, TFFT Training and Skills Development Coordinator One of the most rewarding aspects of my work with the Scholarship Program has been conducting home visits. Each visit is an opportunity to connect with scholars and their families, witness their resilience and see firsthand the positive impact of the program. While the visits can

Alumni Spotlight

By Candice Donley, Fundraising and Communications Coordinator  The 32nd Annual World Travel Awards - Africa and Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony took place on June 28, 2025 in Dar es Salaam and TFFT was honored to have one of our esteemed alumni, Isack Usambara, accept the award for Africa's Leading Luxury Tented Safari Camp 2025. Isack

From Meghann, Our Founder

By Meghann Sehorn, TFFT’s founder and Board Member  Many of you know the origins of The Foundation For Tomorrow (TFFT), but for those new to our community, I'd like to share a bit of background to help you understand who we are and why we do what we do. Helena. Yusufu. Mathayo. These triplets, who

TFFT Scholars on the Global Stage

The World Scholar’s Cup is an international academic competition that inspires students, aged 8 to 18, toward a passion for learning and collaboration by competing in several events including Collaborative Writing, Scholar's Challenge (a multiple-choice test), and Team Debate. Earlier this year, we received news that three of our scholars who participated in the Collaborative