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CBI University Outreach
Connecting students and young people with educational, career, leadership and development opportunities.
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Cross Border International Together,We CrossBorders.
Connecting People. Creating Opportunities. Empowering Communities.
Cross Border International creates opportunities through education, youth development, sports, entrepreneurship, skills development and cross-border cooperation.
Our Flagship Initiative Cross BorderInternational StudentsCompetition 2026
Connecting Schools. Developing Talent. Building Confidence.
31 October 2026
University of Dar es Salaam Playing Grounds
Cross Border International Business Exhibition Connecting Businesses.Opening Markets.Crossing Borders.
14 to 30 August 2027
No Man's Land, Sirari-Isebania Border
Cross Border International Marathon Running Across Borders.Connecting Nations.
CBI Music & Cultural Festival Celebrating Music.Connecting Cultures.
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10,000+
People Reached
6
Projects
8
Countries
Business Exhibition 2027
10,000
Students Target
Competition 2026
CBI
Connect. Develop. Empower.
Who We Are
Creating Opportunities. Connecting Communities.
Cross Border International (CBI) is an organization committed to creating opportunities for young people, students, schools and communities through practical programs that support learning, skills development, participation and collaboration.
Our work brings together education, youth development, sports, entrepreneurship, training and cross-border cooperation to help individuals and institutions connect, grow and access new opportunities.
Connect. Develop. Empower.
We believe meaningful progress happens when people, institutions and communities work together.
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Connect
We bring people and institutions together to share knowledge, experiences and opportunities.
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Develop
We create opportunities for learning, skills development, leadership, participation and talent growth.
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Empower
We help people build confidence, access opportunities and take meaningful steps toward their personal and community development.
What We Do
Creating Opportunities Across Key Areas
Cross Border International delivers programs and initiatives that connect people, develop skills, promote participation and create opportunities for sustainable personal and community development.
Education & Student Development
We create opportunities that support students through learning, talent development, career awareness, leadership and meaningful participation.
Youth Development
We equip young people with skills, knowledge and opportunities in leadership, employability, entrepreneurship and personal development.
Sports & Recreation
We use sports and recreational activities to promote talent, teamwork, discipline, healthy lifestyles, confidence and social connection.
Training & Skills Development
We provide practical training that strengthens professional, business, leadership, customer service and other essential skills.
Entrepreneurship & Business Development
We support entrepreneurs and young people to explore business opportunities, develop ideas and strengthen their capacity for economic participation.
Cross-Border Cooperation
We connect individuals, institutions and communities across Tanzania, East Africa and beyond to encourage collaboration, knowledge sharing and new opportunities.
2026 Dar es Salaam Edition
Our Flagship Initiative
Cross Border International Students Competition 2026
Connecting Schools. Developing Talent. Building Confidence.
The Cross Border International Students Competition brings private primary and secondary schools together through sports, recreation and student engagement.
The initiative gives students opportunities to participate, discover and develop their talents, build confidence, strengthen teamwork and connect with other schools and communities.
The competition is designed as a growing platform that connects students and schools at regional, national and international levels, creating opportunities for participation, recognition and development.
Date
31 October 2026
Time
7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Venue
University of Dar es Salaam Playing Grounds
The competition has taken place
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Our Key Projects
Turning Ideas Into Meaningful Action
Cross Border International develops and supports initiatives that create opportunities for students, young people, communities and institutions.
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CBI Business Expo
Creating a platform for entrepreneurs, businesses and institutions to connect, showcase ideas and explore opportunities.
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CBI Staff Training & Conferences
Providing professional learning and capacity-building opportunities for individuals, teams and organizations.
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CBI Marathon
Promoting health, participation, inclusion and community connection through sport and recreational activities.
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CBI Music & Cultural Festival
Celebrating creativity, talent, culture and social connection through music and cultural activities.
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Youth Opportunities & Skills Development
Connecting young people with training, career guidance, leadership development, scholarships, volunteering and other opportunities.
Learn MoreOur Impact
10,000+
People Reached
Through our programs and initiatives, Cross Border International has reached 10,000+ young people and adults, creating opportunities for learning, participation, networking, skills development and community engagement.
Young People
Adults
Students
Schools
Entrepreneurs
Communities
Key Initiatives
University Outreach
Students Competition
Business Expo
Marathon
Working With Partners
Stronger Together
We collaborate with schools, government institutions, businesses, universities, sports organizations, media and development partners to create opportunities and deliver meaningful impact.
Interested in working with us?
Schools
Government institutions
Businesses
Universities
Sports organizations
Media
Development partners
CBI in Action
Latest News & Updates
Stay updated on Cross Border International's latest meetings, partnerships, programs and community initiatives.
CBI in Action
CBI Meets TAPSHA Leadership
Engaging the leadership of the Tanzania Association of Private School Heads (TAPSHA).
CBI in Action
CBI Meets Regional Athletics Association
Discussing athletics development and collaboration for the competition.
CBI in Action
CBI Engages Private School Head Teachers
Discussing participation and preparations for the Cross Border International Students Competition.
CBI in Action
CBI Engages Media Partners
Coordinating media coverage and publicity for the competition and its activities.
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Be Part of Our Journey
Together, We Can Create More Opportunities.
Join Cross Border International in creating opportunities through education, youth development, sports, entrepreneurship, skills development and cross-border cooperation.