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Sergeant Jane Mwambafula: A Dedicated Guardian of Safety and Security at UDSM
Sergeant Jane Mwambafula, a dedicated officer at the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) Auxiliary Police, is a role model for women aspiring to join law enforcement. Her journey exemplifies how dedication, resilience and passion can lead to success in a traditionally male-dominated field.
Bimkubwa Ali Abeid: The Heartbeat of the Institute of Marine Sciences

By Zamda George, CMU

On this International Women’s Day 2025, we celebrate Bimkubwa Ali Abeid who, for more than three decades, has been a steadfast pillar at the University of Dar es Salaam’s Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS), in Buyu, Zanzibar. 

Award-winning Dr. Mkunde Chachage takes Immunology and Infectious Disease Research to the next level
Dr. Mkunde Chachage perfectly resonates with the 2025 International Women’s Day theme “For all women and girls: Inclusion, Leadership, and Innovation”. A lecturer, consultant and researcher at the University of Dar es Salaam - Mbeya College of Health and Allied Sciences,
Ms. Miriam Ndyamkama: Driving UDSM’s Strategic Growth and Inspiring Change
Ms. Miriam Ndyamkama’s journey is a testament to the power of perseverance, hard work and relentless pursuit of excellence. From humble beginnings to becoming a key figure in shaping the future of the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), she has emerged as a beacon of inspiration.
Dr. Sophia Ndibalema: a pioneer of Corporate Social Responsibility for a better Tanzania
As the world celebrates the International Women’s Day and month, we honour women who have dedicated their expertise for social service. Dedicated to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is Dr. Sophia Alphonce Ndibalema who views CSR not as just an academic field, but a personal calling.
Breaking Barriers: CPA Edna Bundala’s Journey to Financial Excellence
In celebration of International Women’s Day 2025, we continue our series featuring inspiring women at the University of Dar es Salaam. Today, we shine a spotlight on CPA Edna Joseph Bundala, a remarkable woman in finance.