Our Story & Mission

Connecting Tanzanian alumni of U.S. exchange programs to drive national development

Our History

Founded in 2009, TUSSAA has grown from a small network of exchange alumni to Tanzania's premier platform for international program graduates, with over 6,000 members nationwide.

2009: Officially registered under the NGO Act

2023: Reorganized with new leadership

Meet The Team

Dedicated alumni volunteers steering TUSSAA's vision

Frederick Fussi

Chairperson

YALI RLC Alumnus

Flora Njelekela

Executive Secretary

IVLP Alumnus

Enikia Bisanda

Treasurer

AWE Alumnus

Dr. Irene Ketegwe

Board Chair

Fulbright Alumnus

Otajgo E. Mwita

Board Member

Mandela Fellow Alumnus

Halima M. Nauma

Board Member

YALI RLC Alumnus

Our Partners

Collaborating with leading organizations to maximize impact