...reflect the purpose, values and aspirations that unite our school community. They guide our decisions, shape our culture and ensure a safe, inclusive school community.
Dar es Salaam International Academy develops internationally-minded lifelong learners through a well balanced, holistic curriculum and a partnership between school, home, and community.

To provide progressive, engaging, and relevant educational opportunities for a diverse range of learners to succeed.

DIA is committed to:
High-quality teaching and learning at DIA is demonstrated by:
Global Citizenship at DIA is demonstrated by:


Our values shape every learning experience, every relationship and every decision. They define who we are as a community and guide us in developing confident, compassionate and internationally minded learners

DIA promotes a sense of belonging through intercultural awareness, respect, and open-mindedness.

DIA values the relationship between school and home through implementing an open-door environment.

Diversity and inclusivity are embedded in DIA’s nurturing and student-centered environment.