About

At the core of our mission lies a commitment to technology-driven projects aimed at enhancing the lives of our community members. By leveraging technology, we strive to empower our community with transformative experiences, enabling them to not only access but also embrace and enjoy the benefits of technological advancements. Through our projects and programmes, we bridge the gap between innovation and accessibility, ensuring that everyone can participate in and appreciate the positive impact of technology on their daily lives. ACP is committed to enhancing internet access for communities across Tanzania. Our approach goes beyond mere connectivity, as we aim to create digital societies that empower individuals, enhance living conditions, and promote sustainable growth.

Who We Are

Founded in 2019, the African Child Projects (ACP) is a organization registered as Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) under the NGO Act of 2002 with registration number 00NGO/R2/000476. ACP projects and programs focus on bridging the digital divide and building digital societies by bringing internet access and imparting digital skills to communities in Tanzania. The focus is on 4 thematic areas: Technology & Digital Rights, Education Access & Quality, Civic Engagement, and Institutional Strengthening

Vision, Mission & Values

Our Vision

Building Digitally Inclusive Societies

Our Mission

Build bridges between Africa and the World: To bridge the digital divide and enhance access to opportunities through empowerment, advocacy, research, and stakeholder engagement.

Our Values

Transparency & Accountability: ACP promotes the value through its channels by ensuring timely and informing communications. On the other hand, we hold every resource as beneficial to the community we serve by prioritizing on creating impact over individual gain.
Equality and Inclusion: We believe in treating everyone fairly and with respect, without any discrimination, and ensure they have access to the same opportunities and gets involved. This value is central to achieving digital inclusion, ensuring no one is left behind in the digital world.
Volunteerism: At the heart of ACP is the spirit of Volunteerism, since our Founding members were volunteers when the idea to found ACP started. The spirit of volunteerism remains the core function and secret to a successful journey of existence.
Team & Collaboration: The of spirit team work is also imparted to our projects where we work with our stakeholders and beneficiaries as a partners, sharing related tasks to achieve a common project goal.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Martin Kalihose

Mr. Martin Kalihose is a Senior Financial Analyst with the Bank of Tanzania in the Foreign Reserve Management functional unit.

Geofrey Seme

Geofrey Seme – Board Treasurer, African Child Projects Geofrey Seme is a distinguished finance professional with a strong background in

Ally Seif Ramadhani

Ally Seif Ramadhani is a Human Rights Lawyer from Tanzania with more than seven (7) years of working experience in

Kharim Mchatta

Kharim Mchatta Cybersecurity Expert | Educator | Community Leader Kharim Mchatta is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over half a

Michelle Rita Mwango

Michelle is a financial services professional with experience in insurance, digital payments, and financial infrastructure. She has worked with fintechs

Staff Member

Catherine R. Kimambo

Founder and Executive Director of (African Child Projects) an NGO that works on building bridges between Africa and the world

Zawadi Silim

Zawadi graduated from the State University of Zanzibar with a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology with Accounting. She is also

Pious Sylvester

Mr. Sylvester is the organization’s Partnerships, Compliance and Resource Mobilization overseer, responsible for facilitating all the works under this department

Sophia S. Msuya

Sophia Msuya is a passionate and results-driven PR and Communication Specialist at African Child Projects, turning ideas into initiatives that

Richard Mazinde

Bachelor of Computer Engineering from Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology (DIT). He worked with ACP in connectivity projects as

INSTRUCTORS

Tumain Shija

Tumaini Shija is an Instructor at African Child Academy, actively delivering and supporting training in cybersecurity, digital safety, and ICT,

Safi Kassongo

Safi Kasongo is a Data Science Instructor at African Child Projects, where she empowers students with practical skills in data

Danieli Ntambala

My name is Danieli Ntambala, and I am a student pursuing computer skills training at the Dar- es-Salaam Institute of

Clever Kalinga

Kalinga Clever is a CCNA Instructor and 2023 graduate of Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), with over three years of