About Us
Who are We?
Chamwino Arts Center (CAC) is a registered non-governmental organization based in Chamwino, Dodoma, dedicated to preserving and promoting Tanzania’s rich cultural heritage. Founded by Dr. Kedmon Mapana, the organization works closely with communities, artists, and young people to keep traditional Ngoma and other cultural expressions alive.
Through arts education, cultural festivals, capacity-building programs, and community initiatives, CAC empowers youth, supports artistic talent, and creates opportunities for sustainable livelihoods. The center also fosters local and international partnerships, enabling cultural exchange and strengthening the creative sector in Tanzania and beyond.
Our Vision
A society that values, enhances, and celebrates Ngoma traditions in Tanzania and beyond.
Our Mission
To actively preserve and promote Tanzanian cultural traditions through arts, education, and community engagement.
Our values
Volunteerism, Equality, Participation, Transparency, and Accountability.
Mission Statement
Our mission at Champion school is to develop the unique abilities and potential of each child by offering an enriched educational program. We strive for excellence through a hands-on approach. Rich traditions rooted in our innovative curriculum grow productive, caring, and intellectually curious citizens.