About us
Transforming education through storytelling, technology and holistic learning
Tai Academy aims to provide accessible, inclusive, and high-quality education that equips secondary school students, teachers as well as out-of-school youth with strong academic foundations, practical skills, and social awareness, preparing them for lifelong learning and meaningful contributions to society.
Moreover, it strengthens secondary education by offering curriculum-based content, interactive digital tools, and extracurricular resources.
What sets us apart?
Our goal is to provide students and educators with the knowledge and skills necessary for academic excellence, professional development, and active citizenship. We incorporate storytelling, digital learning, and modern technology to improve problem-solving, creativity, teamwork, and adaptability. By tailoring learning experiences to individual needs and learning styles, Tai Academy ensures broad accessibility while maintaining financial stability through partnerships, government support, and scalable revenue models.
Empower young minds
Meet our founders
Passionate educators nurturing creativity and talent
Ian Tarimo
Executive Director and Co-Founder
Ian Tarimo is a distinguished social entrepreneur renowned for his
expertise in leading innovative and impactful initiatives. His visionary
leadership has been recognized by prestigious institutions, earning him
numerous accolades and awards.
Gwamaka Mwabuka
Creative Producer and Co-Founder
A creative filmmaker who touches people's lives by making inspiring animation films that are entertaining to watch, fun, and inspiration to take positive action.
Alphonce Haule
Director and Co-Founder
A Tanzanian cinematographer and Creative Film Director who has made waves in the world of animation and storytelling, reaching audiences across continents.