The 2023 Daka Exchange Program now accepts applications until the end of October, 2023. This 2 week program will take place first in Dar es Salaam (26th Nov — 10th Dec, 2023) and lastly in Hamburg (25th June — 9th July, 2024). For more information and how to apply click here.

2022 Meeting Halfway

The 2022 Daka Network’s exchange, meeting halfway, took place between September and November 2022. Twenty participants representing both, Hamburg and Dar es Salaam, spent two weeks in each city to learn and connect with historical places, institutions, government officials and civil society representatives.

2021 Meeting Halfway

Students, activists, educators and social workers from from Dar es Salaam and Hamburg gathered in this four-day exchange to learn from each other. Topics discussed include education for sustainable development, visual facilitation, community visioning, partnerships development, and funding. Stay tuned for a detailed report on this program!


24 participants from Dar es Salaam and Hamburg gathered to exchange wisdom on complexities of the world’s pressing concerns, drawing insights from the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals frameworks. Continue reading…


Eight Tanzanians and eight Germans came together from Dar es Salaam and Hamburg through an exchange program called Tuko Pamoja. Continue Reading…