Bodaboda Safety and Secured Lives

Safer roads for every boda-boda rider in Tanzania.

A Tanzanian NGO advocating for the safety and well-being of boda-boda riders and their passengers — through education, mentoring, and accident prevention.

Training & Education

Knowledge that keeps you on the road.

From safe-riding technique to first aid, our workshops give riders the skills to protect themselves and every passenger they carry.

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A Rider Community

You ride. You belong here.

Join a growing network of riders across Tanzania committed to safer roads, shared knowledge, and stronger livelihoods.

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In Their Own Words

See the work in motion.

Watch how BOSASELI brings riders together for training, safety, and community across Tanzania.

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Are you a boda-boda rider?

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A community of riders near you

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Who We Are

No rider should pay for their work with their life.

Our Vision

A Tanzania with significantly reduced road accidents and fatalities — where all road users, especially boda-boda operators, embrace safe practices, contributing to thriving communities and a robust economy.

Our Mission

To foster a culture of safety and responsibility among boda-boda operators through comprehensive education, advocacy, and support — reducing road accidents, enhancing economic stability, and promoting sustainable livelihoods across Tanzania.

What We Do

Four pillars that keep riders safe.

Every program we run ladders up to one of these commitments to Tanzania's boda-boda community.

Safety Education

Empowering riders with essential safety knowledge through interactive workshops and hands-on training.

Community Support

Building a strong network among riders to foster a sense of community and mutual assistance.

Accident Prevention

Implementing strategic programs that reduce accidents and improve road safety for everyone.

Health & Wellness

Promoting well-being by addressing health concerns and reducing hospitalizations through prevention.

Our Programs

Where the work happens on the ground.

From workshops in Arumeru to mentoring across Tanzania, our programs turn safety from an idea into daily practice.

Advocacy

Road Safety Advocacy

We work with stakeholders and partners to champion policies that protect riders and passengers.

Training

Workshops & Education

We organize workshops and training sessions to educate riders on safe riding practices and first aid.

Capacity Building

We empower riders with the knowledge and skills to ensure their safety and the safety of every passenger.

Mentoring

Our mentoring programs connect experienced riders with newcomers, building continuous learning.

Wellness

First Aid & Health

Practical first-aid training and health awareness sessions that reduce hospitalizations and save lives.

Wellness Campaign

Rider Wellness Campaign

Community campaigns promoting physical and mental well-being among riders — from health check-ups to awareness drives.

Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation & Recovery

Supporting riders recovering from accidents to heal, regain confidence, and return safely to work and community life.

Why Join

The benefits of joining our community.

Registration is free. Here's what you gain when you become part of the BOSASELI rider community.

Free safety training

Access workshops on safe riding, road rules, and first aid — at no cost to you.

A supportive network

Connect with fellow riders near you for mentorship, advice, and mutual help on the road.

Lower your risk

Learn the habits and skills that keep you and your passengers safer every single day.

Health & first-aid know-how

Know exactly what to do in the critical minutes after a crash — skills that save lives.

A stronger livelihood

Safer riders work more days and build more stable incomes for their families.

Your voice, represented

Be part of a movement that advocates for riders' rights, dignity, and safer roads nationwide.

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Before the training I rode on instinct. Now I ride with knowledge — and I bring my passengers home safe every day.

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Working Together

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BOSASELI collaborates with community groups, local authorities, and safety partners. Replace the names below with your real partners.

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Local Authority

Community SACCO

Health Partner

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Moments from the field.

Workshops, training, and community gatherings across Tanzania. Swipe through, or tap a photo to view it larger. add your photos

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What's coming up.

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Workshop

Safe-Riding Training, Arumeru

A hands-on session covering road positioning, braking, and passenger safety for local riders.

Arumeru

Jul

First Aid

Roadside First-Aid Clinic

Free first-aid basics for riders — what to do in the critical minutes after a crash.

Kisongo

Aug

Community

Riders Community Meet-up

A gathering to share experiences, mentor new riders, and strengthen the local network.

Usa River

Questions

Frequently asked questions.

Any boda-boda rider in Tanzania is welcome to register. Registration is free and gives you access to safety training, resources, and a community of riders.

No. Registration and participation in our community programs are free for riders. Specialized training sessions may vary — details are shared at each event.

You'll be able to receive invitations to workshops near you, access safe-riding and first-aid resources, and connect with other riders in your area.

Yes. We welcome partnerships with community groups, authorities, health providers, and sponsors. Reach us via the contact details below to start a conversation.

Our Impact

Why this work matters.

Core safety programs

Education, community support, accident prevention, and health & wellness — four coordinated pillars working together to protect every rider.

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Community-driven

Every workshop, mentorship, and advocacy effort is built around riders themselves — because lasting safety comes from the community, not just for it.

A dedicated voice for riders

BOSASELI exists specifically to defend the safety and dignity of Tanzania's boda-boda operators and the passengers who depend on them.

Let's make our roads safer and our community stronger.

If you ride, you belong here. Register today and join the movement for secured lives on Tanzania's roads.