Cross Border International Students Competition
UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM SPORTS GROUNDS · DAR ES SALAAM
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Levels - Regional → National → International
In today's globalized educational landscape, sports are vital in fostering teamwork, discipline, leadership, and holistic student development. Recognizing the challenges private schools face in organizing large-scale inter-school competitions, Cross Border International - in collaboration with the Regional Commissioner's Office - is proud to present a landmark event.
This premier festival is designed for private institutions to bridge gaps in sports motivation, exposure, and resources. It unites over 10,000 participants - students, teachers, parents, academia, businesses, NGOs, scholarship agencies, and government officials - in a celebration of talent, health, and cross-cultural unity.
The competition progresses from Regional Level to National Level (Benjamin Mkapa Stadium) and ultimately to International Level at designated border points - ensuring visibility, networking opportunities, and long-term developmental impact.
- Youth empowerment and talent development
- Institutional visibility within the private education sector
- Unity and cross-border collaboration
- Student health and physical fitness
- Educational and scholarship opportunities
Featured activities
Athletics
100m, 400m, 2.5km, 5km, 8km races
Sack Races
Team relay sack races
Tug of War
Inter-school tug of war
Singing & Dancing
Cultural performance competitions
Kindergarten Recreation
Recreational facilities for kindergarten pupils
The journey
Event day schedule
| 08:00 | Registration & warm-up | |
| 09:00 | Opening ceremony | |
| 09:30 | Sports competitions begin | |
| 12:00 | Lunch break | |
| 13:00 | Cultural performances | |
| 15:00 | Awarding ceremony | |
| 16:00 | Event closure |
Why sponsor
The competition offers sponsors direct engagement with thousands of students, parents and private-school decision-makers - and a visible commitment to education, youth empowerment and cross-border cooperation.
PLATINUM
TZS 50,000,000
Exclusive branding & VIP access
GOLD
TZS 30,000,000
Branding & exhibition booth
SILVER
TZS 20,000,000
Branding & media mention
A detailed budget breakdown and partnership deck are available on request.
SPONSOR BENEFITS
- Recognition as official partner
- Logo placement on banners, certificates, medals and wristbands
- Main-stage and sports-ground branding
- Mentions in all media communications
- Feature in the International Students Magazine (2026/2028 edition)
- Dedicated exhibition booth
PURPOSE OF FUNDS
- Venue preparation & logistics
- Medals, trophies & certificates
- Media coverage (TV, radio, print, digital)
- Branding & promotional materials
- Student welfare (refreshments & safety)
- Emergency medical & security services
- International coordination & documentation
GOVERNANCE & SAFETY
Professionally managed by Cross Border International leadership, a Teachers' Organizing Committee, Regional Sports Officers, Sports Associations, the Police Traffic Unit, and emergency medical & ambulance services - ensuring safety, professionalism, and compliance with national standards.
Previous editions saw students run from Sirari (Tanzania) across the border to Isebania (Kenya) and back to the No Man's Land finish - raising awareness against FGM in Mara Region and Migori County, with cross-border tree-planting campaigns.