Indigenous Education Foundation Of Tanzania (IEFT)-Africa

The Indigenous Education Foundation of Tanzania (IEFT) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that works alongside local communities to provide quality, affordable secondary education to under-served indigenous children in rural Tanzania. IEFT uses a community-collaborative based approach with support and cooperation from community elders, women’s groups, and student’s families. IEFT has requested the services of Architects Without Borders-Oregon in the design and construction of an education building to include a library and computer lab as well as a girl’s dormitory. IEFT is committed to the practice of sustainable building and will be utilizing solar power and rainwater harvesting in their buildings. To learn more about the Indigenous Education Foundation of Tanzania, visit www.ieftz.org.