About Us

TAFA | Crowdfunding Platform

Tech Access for All (TAFA) is a non-profit organization registered in Ethiopia, dedicated to bridging the digital divide and empowering underserved communities. By leveraging technology, TAFA aims to drive positive change across critical sectors: Education, Health, Agriculture, Governance, Financial Inclusion, Climate Change, Disaster Reduction, Job Creation, Disability and Gender equality. Through its initiatives, TAFA strives to ensure equitable access to technology and its transformative potential, paving the way for a more inclusive and sustainable future for all Ethiopians.

Vision

To facilitate sustainable development in Ethiopian communities by harnessing the transformative capabilities of Information and Communications Technology (ICT).

Mission

To leverage the potential of technology in narrowing the digital divide and fostering constructive transformation in Ethiopia, with a focus on pivotal domains such as education, health, agriculture, governance, financial inclusion, climate change, disaster reduction, and employment generation.

Strategic Objectives:
  1. To bridge the digital divide in Ethiopia by providing affordable and accessible ICT infrastructure and training to underserved communities.
  2. To promote digital literacy and enhance skills development in ICT to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and employment opportunities.
  3. To harness the power of ICT to improve education outcomes by providing digital learning platforms, educational resources, and access to online education.
  4. To strengthen healthcare systems by leveraging ICT for telemedicine, patient monitoring, and access to medical equipment and health information, especially in remote areas.
  5. To transform agricultural practices by employing ICT for precision farming, market connectivity, and weather forecasting to enhance productivity and food security.
  6. To enhance governance and transparency through ICT-enabled citizen engagement platforms, e-government services, and data-driven decision-making processes.
  7. To address crosscutting problems such as poverty alleviation, gender equality, disability and climate change through innovative ICT solutions.
  8. To foster collaboration and partnerships with government agencies, civil society organizations, and the private sector to maximize the impact of ICT for development in Ethiopia.
  9. To conduct research and evaluation to measure the effectiveness of ICT interventions and inform evidence-based policies.
  10. To advocate for policies and regulations that promote the responsible and ethical use of ICT for the benefit of Ethiopian society.
Core Values:
  • Empowerment: We believe in equipping individuals and communities with the ICT skills and resources they need to take control of their lives and shape their own destinies.
  • Accessibility: We strive to bridge the digital divide by ensuring that ICT is accessible to all Ethiopians, regardless of their location, socioeconomic background, or gender.
  • Innovation: We foster a culture of innovation by encouraging the development and adoption of ICT solutions that are tailored to the unique needs and challenges of Ethiopia.
  • Collaboration: We recognize the power of partnership and collaboration, working closely with government agencies, civil society organizations, and the private sector to maximize the impact of ICT for development.
  • Sustainability: We are committed to creating sustainable ICT solutions that can continue to deliver positive outcomes for Ethiopians long into the future.