Tackling all issues that hinder equal access to education is no small feat. As an impact – drive, youth-led non – governmental organization, Tai Tanzania aims for the use of innovative narratives to gradually shape positive behavioral change in education sector.
Known for our adept investment in inspiring positive impact through Storytelling and media technology, especially in the use of 3D Animations, we showcased our content to the audience that participated, with our films Naweza and setting smiles on the children’s faces. Naweza is a story that embarks on the struggle the young girl has as she fights for her right to study against her family wishes to marry her off to an elderly man. Child Marriages, as we know, are still rampant within our societies and Time’s story hopes to inspire young girls to fight for their right to education. , however, reflects the challenges that people with albinism face as they strive to pursue their dreams, through the eyes of a young who aspires to be an innovator and is talented at scientific invention.
Both films were avidly received, to our amazement. got so much recognition that the students could not resist to get another glimpse of her story. By the end of the festival, which was marked by Award Giving that was attended by The Permanent Secretary of The Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar as the guest of , Eng. Zena Ahmed Said, we bagged three awards in the following categories: Best Animation – Naweza, Best Production – and Best Character –
It is illuminating to know that innovative narratives are at the peak of transforming our societies, and Tai Tanzania is intent on using impactful storytelling for Social Change.