Our vision
A future where knowledge opens doors.
We envision communities where evidence-informed healthcare, equitable opportunity and practical knowledge help people thrive.
About TASPEC
An evidence-driven nonprofit working across health, education, research, youth development, technology, community development, policy and health equity.
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Awareness gives us understanding. Service gives that understanding direction. Power gives us the capacity to create change. And when evidence, integrity, equity, innovation and education guide the work, that change can become impact.
Our mission
From knowledge to action.
We transform knowledge into practical action, empower people with opportunities, improve community wellbeing and create sustainable impact through evidence, education, service and innovation.
What guides us
Our values
The EIEIE Effect™ guides how we learn, make decisions and turn good intentions into action.
Evidence
Ground decisions and action in credible knowledge.
Integrity
Act with honesty, accountability and care.
Equity
Work toward fair access, opportunity and wellbeing.
Innovation
Explore practical ideas for real-world challenges.
Education
Make learning accessible and useful to people and communities.
Impact
Turn effort into meaningful, sustainable change.
Evidence → Integrity → Equity → Innovation → Education → Impact
Our approach
Awareness • Service • Power
We begin by making knowledge accessible, put understanding into service, and equip people and communities with the power to shape change. Across our work, we identify needs, learn from evidence, educate, innovate, advocate and measure impact.
Lawson All-Shallpass Datsomor
Founder, Executive Director & CEO
“Healthcare should not depend on luck or privilege. Through evidence, data, education, innovation, and service, we can transform how healthcare works in Africa.”
Eight connected areas of impact
Meet the TASPEC Programme Hubs
From health education and research to innovation, youth leadership, opportunity and policy, our Hubs work together to turn knowledge into sustainable community impact.