Connect. Grow. Impact.

Tanzania's premier network of U.S. exchange alumni driving innovation and leadership

TUSSAA Team

About TUSSAA

The Tanzania U.S. State Alumni Association (TUSSAA) unites over 6,000 Tanzanians who have participated in U.S. government exchange programs, creating a powerful network for professional growth and national development.

Mission: To leverage international exchange experiences for Tanzania's social and economic advancement

Network: Alumni from 20+ programs including YALI, IVLP, Fulbright, and more

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Our Leadership

Guided by visionary alumni committed to strengthening our network

Frederick Fussi

Frederick Fussi

Chairperson

Leading TUSSAA's revival and strategic direction

YALI RLC Alumnus
Flora Njelekela

Flora Njelekela

Executive Secretary

Oversees daily operations and member engagement

IVLP Alumna
Dr. Irene Ketegwe

Dr. Irene Ketegwe

Board Chairperson

Provides governance and policy guidance

Fulbright Scholar

Our Programs

Initiatives that create meaningful impact across Tanzania

AGE Program

Alumni Giveback Events providing career training, mentorship, and networking at American Spaces nationwide.

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Community Projects

Alumni-led initiatives addressing education, health, and economic challenges in local communities.

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Professional Networks

Sector-specific groups connecting alumni in business, STEM, governance, and creative industries.

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Our Impact

Transforming exchange experiences into tangible community benefits

2,252+
Youth Empowered
92
Events Held
6,000+
Alumni Network
12
Regions Reached

Upcoming Events

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AGM

AGM & Professionals Conference

Annual gathering of alumni leaders to strategize for the coming year

June 03, 2024
New Library UDSM, Dar es Salaam
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Join Our Network

Are you a Tanzanian who has participated in a U.S. government exchange program? Connect with fellow alumni to amplify your impact.

Exclusive Benefits

Access to events, professional networks, funding opportunities, and more

National Reach

Connect with alumni across Tanzania's regions and sectors

Amplify Your Voice

Collaborate on initiatives that create real change

Membership Eligibility

U.S. Exchange Alumni: Participants of any U.S. government-sponsored program

Tanzanian Nationals: Current or former citizens/residents

Commitment: Willing to contribute to Tanzania's development