Smart Institutions Connectivity Initiative

Smart Institutions Connectivity Initiative

Digital / Education / Health

Information

Project Description

Aims to connect 1,000+ schools, health centres, universities, and TVET institutions to high-speed broadband with indoor Wi-Fi, LANs, and ICT devices, combined with digital capacity-building programmes. Targets significant improvement in digital learning and training of 20,000+ teachers, students, and health workers.

Planned location

National: schools, health centres, universities, TVET institutions

Financing Partners

  • AFD (studies);
  • TBC infra financing: WB, EIB.

Implementing Partners

Government of Tanzania: Ministry of ICT & eGA; Ministry of Education; Ministry of Health

EU or EU MS supported?

Yes

EU private sector interest?

Not specified

Main opportunities for EU private sector (e.g. engineering services, works, equipment supply, digital solutions, PPP opportunities, technical assistance, etc.)

Last-mile connectivity deployment; supply of Wi-Fi APs, routers, LAN equipment, and ICT devices; digital skills training programmes; institutional readiness assessments; technical assistance for governance frameworks; PPP opportunities for bandwidth provisioning.

Allocated amount

€2.60M

Status/Procurement plan

Feasibility study underway (May-July 2026); procurement to launch Q2 2027

Implementation period

2027-2030

Type of Project
EU Government Project

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