Empowering African Youth Through Innovation and Leadership

What is SmartJamii?

SmartJamii is a youth-focused initiative committed to transforming African communities through technology, leadership, and innovation. We aim to bridge the digital divide by equipping young people with the skills and tools to tackle pressing social challenges.

Satisfied Clients

100

Projects Completed

Accolades Earned

1 K+

Lines of Code

Our Programs

We have various programs running at SmartJamii

Tech Innovators Fellowship!

The Tech Innovators Fellowship is SmartJamii’s flagship program, designed to empower
youth with digital skills and innovative thinking to address pressing community challenges.
This one-year program combines hands-on training, mentorship, and project development to
equip participants with the tools they need to create tech-based solutions in education,
healthcare, and agriculture.

Girls in STEM Fellowship

This initiative will encourage young women to explore careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) through mentorship, hands-on training, and access to role models

Youth Entrepreneurship Bootcamp

This intensive program will focus on equipping young entrepreneurs with the skills and
mentorship they need to launch and sustain impactful businesses. Participants will develop
business plans, engage in pitch competitions, and receive seed funding to kickstart their
ventures.

Digital Empowerment Fellowship

Aimed at bridging the digital divide in rural communities, this fellowship will focus on
improving access to digital tools and financial literacy. Participants will be trained to use
technology to drive community development and economic inclusion.

Partners & Collaborators

While SmartJamii is a startup, we are actively building partnerships with tech hubs,
educational institutions, and industry leaders who share our vision for empowering African youth. Current collaborators include DataLab Tanzania, Vodacom Tanzania, CRDB PLC and SoftBank, and we are always seeking new allies to expand our reach and impact.