Programme gets a boost as UK Aid offers two vehicles

20Nov 2023
James Kandoya
DAR ES SALAAM
The Guardian
Programme gets a boost as UK Aid offers two vehicles

THE government has received two vehicles worth 250m/- from the UK Aid for monitoring and evaluation of the “Shule Bora” programme currently implemented in nine regions across the country.

Dr Franklin Rwezimula, Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology received the vehicles and handed over   to the Deputy Permanent Secretary, in the President Office, Regional Administration and local government, responsible for Education,  Dr Charles Msonde.

Speaking at the event, Dr Rwezimula thanked the UK Aid to support government efforts of improving through the targeted project.

“I would like to thank the UK Aid for their support. We hope it will help to improve the monitoring and evaluation of education projects and to also to know the challenges,” he said.

Dr Msonde also said that the responsible ministry will continue collaborating with all development.

Kemi Williams, Development Director, British High Commission, thanked Tanzania government  for the collaboration shown to ensure the vehicles are procured to be used in the implementation of programme “ Shule Bora”.

Dr. Aneth Komba,  Tanzania Institute of Education (TET) director-general said that as implementers of the “Shule Bora” programme, it had already trained the teachers and leaders  in education including teaching and learning base in teachers inclusivity.

The project is currently implemented in 67 district councils in nine regions of Tanzania Mainland namely- Kigoma, Katavi ,Rukwa, Mara Simiyu, Singida, Dodoma,Tanga and Coast region.

Shule Bora is a UK aid funded Government of Tanzania education support programme designed to improve the quality, inclusiveness and safety of learning for all girls and boys in government primary schools.

 Delivered in partnership with the Tanzanian government, Shule Bora is putting in place lasting reforms that will enable every child to get the best start, to progress through primary, and complete their education – giving them the opportunity to fulfill their potential and contribute to Tanzania’s growth and development..

According to PR-RALG, the UK Aid funded Shule Bora programme aims to improve the quality of pre-primary and primary schools in Tanzania.

 The programme’s Impact Statement is: Shule Bora will deliver improved quality, inclusiveness, and safety of learning for boys and girls.

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