Uganda declared an Ebola virus disease on 20th September 2022 in Mubende District putting Tanzania at high risk of possible cross-border transmission. The two countries share many points of entry,...
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Community and Household Surveillance North-Western Tanzania - Programme Outcome Monitoring in Nyarugusu and Nduta Refugee Camps (September 2023)
Key Highlights According to CARI, only 1% of households are food secure and able to meet food needs without engaging in consumption-based and livelihood coping strategies, a reduction from 9% in...
“Every girl has a right to be respected”
In Tanzania, students share what they believe girls deserve in life. Women and girls bear the brunt of hunger around the world. They usually eat last and least. For this year’s International Day of...
Improving School Sanitation & Empowering Students in Tanzania
TANZANIA Population: 61.5 million OUR IMPACT People Helped Last Year: 404,110 Our Team: 10 employees Program Start: 2015 Until recently at the Lupeta Primary School in the Mpwapwa District in...
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United Republic of Tanzania: Annual Country Report 2022 - Country Strategic Plan 2022-2027
Overview In the latter half of 2022, WFP launched its new Country Strategic Plan (CSP) 2022 - 2027, anchored in and guided by national policy frameworks and the strategic priorities of the United...
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United Republic of Tanzania: Annual Country Report 2022 - Country Strategic Plan 2017-2022
Overview WFP continued to be a key strategic and operational partner to the Government of Tanzania, donors, United Nations agencies, non-governmental organisations, and the private sector in line...
UN Women Executive Director visits Tanzania, calls for investment in women and girls
UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous conducted a four-day mission in Tanzania, where she met with government officials, civil society groups, and partners, to strengthen partnerships, ignite...
UN Agencies launch joint programme in Zanzibar to accelerate women's empowerment
ZANZIBAR - Today, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and UN Women...
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WFP Tanzania Country Brief, August 2022
In Numbers USD 25 million six-month (Sep 2022 – Feb 2023) net funding requirements 49,500 metric tons of food commodities procured, injecting USD 19.5 million into the national economy since January...
SUSTAIN Impact Report
Supporting Systems to Achieve Improved Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (SUSTAIN), was a Global Affairs Canada-funded grant, implemented by World Vision in the Kigoma region of Tanzania from 2016...
Most Significant Change Stories from Securing Your Family's Future: Course for Men - Lessons from Tanzania
1. Introduction 1.1 Context of women and land property in Tanzania The Constitution of the Republic of Tanzania (1977) upholds equality before the law and promotes women’s ownership and inheritance...
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Can cooking solutions for refugees better serve gender dynamics?
Cooking in refugee camps is complex. To feed their families, women and girls must often collect firewood outside the camps, exposing them to the risk of gender-based violence (GBV). Interventions...
Prioritizing options for multi-objective agricultural development through the Positive Deviance approach
By Jonathan Steinke ,Majuto Gaspar Mgimiloko,Frieder Graef,James Hammond,Mark T. van Wijk,Jacob van Etten Abstract Agricultural development must integrate multiple objectives at the same time,...
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DFID Tanzania Profile: July 2018
The Department for International Development (DFID) leads the UK’s global efforts to end extreme poverty, deliver the Global Goals for Sustainable Development (SDGs) and tackle a wide range of global...
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UNHCR Tanzania Inter-Agency Operational Update: Burundi Refugee Situation (12 - 25 May 2017)
KEY FIGURES 242,266 Total Burundian population of concern 65,314 Total Burundian population in Nyarugusu Camp (Pre-Influx + Influx) 125,109 Total population in Nduta Camp 51,799 Total population in...
The effects of MCH insurance cards on improving equity in access and use of maternal and child health care services in Tanzania: a mixed methods analysis
Abstract Background: Inequity in access and use of child and maternal health services is impeding progress towards reduction of maternal mortality in low-income countries. To address low usage of...
UNDP Facilitates NGOs Proposal Writing Workshop on Gender, Climate Change and Energy in the Context of SDGs
The UNDP Tanzania’s Environmental Sustainability, Climate Change and Resilience pillar recently held a proposal writing workshop with the aim of capacitating NGOs to integrate gender and Sustainable...
UNDP empowering women through solar projects in rural Tanzania
Kurio village, like a growing number of villages in rural Tanzania in recent times, is seeing changes in the demographics and livelihoods of its people. Climate change-induced water shortages is...
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The Cost of the Gender Gap in Agriculture Productivity
Women form a large proportion of agricultural labor force in sub-saharan Africa and thus play a vital role in ensuring family nutrition and food security. A new study measuring the economic costs of...
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The IRC prepares for latest influx of Burundian refugees in Tanzania, but warns aid groups already fully stretched
Kasulu, Tanzania 21 Jul 2015 - The International Rescue committee is braced to help thousands of Burundian refugees expected to cross the border into Tanzania in coming days as they flee violence...