How Tanzania-Ireland education pact could power Vision 2050

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Prof Carolyne Nombo, and President for Global and International Engagement at the University of Limerick, Prof Colin Firtzpatrick (left) exchange documents after signing agreement that will see the two sides collaborate in transforming education through specialised scholarships for Tanzanian students. PHOTO | COURTESY

What you need to know:

  • At its core is the Samia Extended Scholarship Programme designed to train Tanzanian youth in data science, artificial intelligence