DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 22 -- THE University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) has reached 80 per cent implementation of the Higher Education for Economic Transformation (HEET) Project worth 49.5m US dollars, aimed at aligning higher education with Tanzanias industrial and digital economy.

The project, part of a national programme valued at 425 million US dollars funded by the World Bank, is coordinated by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology and runs from July 2021 to June 2026.

Speaking during a media briefing at the Confucius Institute auditorium, UDSM Vice Chancellor Prof William Anangisye said the initiative is a key driver in improving infrastructure, modernising curricula and strengthening academic and research capacity.

He said ...