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Initiatives to achieve Zero Gender Based Violence in Shinyanga, Tanzania, supported by the Government of the Republic of Korea through KOICA
Shinyanga - Five new facilities to support women’s empowerment and respond to gender-based violence have been handed over to the Government of... Read more
Facilities to Support Women’s Empowerment Launched in Singida - Tanzania, supported by the Government of the Republic of Korea through KOICA
Singida - Five new facilities to support women’s empowerment and respond to gender-based violence are being handed over to the Government of Tanzania... Read more
Midwives in Tanzania Support a World of Infinite Possibilities
Tanzania has a youthful age structure and a vibrant population enabled by advancements in health and education. According to the 2022 census... Read more
Medical Equipment Donation Supports Sexual and Reproductive Health in Rural Areas
Dodoma - Medical equipment, an ambulance, and renovated spaces, including an operating theatre and maternity ward, were handed over to the Chamwino... Read more
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day of the Midwife 2023
Every year on this day, we celebrate midwives for their unwavering commitment to saving lives and ensuring the health and wellbeing of women and... Read more
How one of the world’s largest refugee camps achieved zero maternal deaths in 2022
Last year, one of the world’s largest refugee camps quietly achieved a remarkable feat. Nyarugusu refugee camp hosts more than 130,000 refugees,... Read more
Youth Friendly Services Clinic Launched in Bumbwisudi, Zanzibar to Support Positive Health Outcomes
A Youth Friendly Services Clinic was launched in Bumbwisudi, Zanzibar on 15 February 2023, in the Mjini Magharibi Region of Zanzibar, United Republic... Read more
Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation Emphasized in National Roundtable
Dar es Salaam - Zero tolerance for the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) was emphasized at the Roundtable Discussion on Mobilizing... Read more
Adolescent Girl and Young Women Champions Take the Lead in Ending Child Marriage
In the Shinyanga and Mara Regions of Tanzania, adolescent girls and young women have been trained as “Champions” to forward women and girls’ rights... Read more
UNFPA Hands Over Three Police Gender and Children’s Desks to Local Authorities in Manyara Region
UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, has supported the Tanzania Police Force through the establishment of three Police... Read more