Education enthusiasts hails ICC model

MOROGORO: Education stakeholders in the country continue to commend the Interaction Competencies with Children (ICC) model saying it has all the required components to end violence against children.

The ICC model is a practicable, scientifically proven solution formulated by a team of researchers from Tanzania's Dar es Salaam University College of Education (DUCE), University of Bielefeld and University of Konstanz both from Germany.

DUCE produced three researchers who are Dr Mabula Nkuba, Dr. Faustine Masath as well as Dr. Eliud Kabelege while from University of Bielefeld, Prof. Tobias Hecker joined the team and together, they managed to come up with the scientifically developed ICC model.

On Tuesday, September 22, 2026, ICC findings were presented during a special forum held at Nguzo Primary School in Morogoro region where 16 government primary schools were involved during the research conducted from April 2024 to March 2025.