{"id":911,"date":"2026-04-13T18:23:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T18:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elimumatokeo.co.tz\/?p=911"},"modified":"2026-04-13T18:23:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T18:23:32","slug":"moderating-a-dialogue-on-data-driven-resource-mobilization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elimumatokeo.co.tz\/index.php\/2026\/04\/13\/moderating-a-dialogue-on-data-driven-resource-mobilization\/","title":{"rendered":"MODERATING A DIALOGUE ON DATA-DRIVEN RESOURCE MOBILIZATION #3"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-604506 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-502449 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style>\n<section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-2890316 kc_row\">\n<div class=\"kc-row-container kc-container\">\n<div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\">\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-769215 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\">\n<div class=\"kc-col-container\">\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-1504996 kc_text_block\">\n<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit;\">At the 5th International Quality Education Conference (IQEC 2025) in Dar es Salaam, our CEO, Ms. Rakshita Vaya had the honor of moderating a session led by <\/span><a id=\"ember1197\" class=\"ember-view\" style=\"font-style: inherit;\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/polycarpootieno\/\">Polycarp O. 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