tanzania llobal learning agency (tagla) intro

By Charles Y. Senkondo, Executive Director TaGLA

Accelerated knowledge transfer by using ICT

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Tanzania Global Learning Agency

Forms part of GDLN (www.gdln.org) network with over 120 globally

Established in 2000 June as TGDLC, a capacity building sub-component under the President’s Office, Public Service Management

Transformed into a Government Executive Agency in December 2011 under Executive Agencies Act No. 30 of 1997 (Cap.245)

Our Services

o Training programs-Blended Innovative Learning Approach

o Dialogues /Knowledge Exchange o Multimedia Services o Videoconference Bridging o Tanzania Development Information Centre

(www.tdic.or.tz) o Tanzania Country Level Knowledge

Network (CLKnet) (www.clknet.or.tz)

Our Services

Video conference

A network for high impact learning

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Applying Innovative Approaches

A mix of ICT/media: •synchronous – videoconference

•asynchronous - Internet, Web and Print

•Group learning •High interactivity •Structured learning activities •Local facilitation •Learner support

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Cost per Participant of Delivery:

Scaling up a 5-day seminar

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2,000

4,000

6,000

8,000

10,000

12,000

30 60 90 120

Participants

$/P

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cip

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tsFace to Face/Regional Face to Face/National GDLN based

Total Cost of Delivery:

More Participants - Higher Cost

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100,000

200,000

300,000

400,000

30 60 90 120

Participants

US

$

Face to Face/Regional Face to Face/National GDLN based

Scaling up & keeping cost controlled Example: A 5-day training course

Even when not scaling up: Delivery through TaGLA is considerably cheaper the moment one looks to include participants from more than one country/location

Cost per participant fall sharply when using TaGLA as a delivery mechanism

TaGLA is a member of GDLN, a global network for knowledge sharing

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The advantages of TaGLA

Less travel time

Less travel cost

Cost Effectiveness

Reach Right people

Right combination

Right place

Right time

Right instrument

Your Innovations

Executive meeting rooms

Invigilation

Medical clinics

Your Innovations

Online courses

Judicial courts

Recruitment

Consultancy

Decision makers and development practitioners: governments, public institutions, NGOs, universities, civil society, and private sector

TaGLA – a facility for Decision Makers

TaGLA – a facility for You

Today event:

o Tanzania Country Level Knowledge Network (CLKnet) (www.clknet.or.tz)

o Established by GoT co-sponsored by ACBF

o Facilitate dialogue for Policy Development and Review

Contact Us

Executive Director,

Tanzania Global Learning Agency,

Shaaban Robert Street, IFM, Block A,

P.O. Box 2287, Dar es Salaam.

Phone: +255 22 2123705 / 09

Fax: +255 22 2123702

Email: info@tagla.go.tz

Website: www.tagla.go.tz

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