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![By equipping young people with quality education and relevant skills, Tanzania can cultivate a productive workforce that drives innovation and economic advancement. Improving healthcare and family planning services is equally important. Photo @UNFPATanzania / Dr.Warren Bright By equipping young people with quality education and relevant skills, Tanzania can cultivate a productive workforce that drives](https://tanzania.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/oped_main_photo_1000x560.jpeg?itok=vMp9K5OF)
Kupanga, Nikuchagua: Unlocking the Power of Tanzania’s Human Capital
‘Kupanga ni Kuchagua’ Unlocking the Power of Tanzania’s Human Capital Tanzania's population has been on a consistent upward growth... Read more
![Global Affairs Canada, UNICEF and UNFPA join hands to support adolescent girls in Tanzania Global Affairs Canada, UNICEF and UNFPA join hands to support adolescent girls in Tanzania](https://tanzania.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/img_7942_1000x560.jpeg?itok=Gld758rk)
Global Affairs Canada, UNICEF and UNFPA join hands to support adolescent girls in Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, 9 July 2024 - In continuing joint efforts towards enhancing the well-being of adolescent girls, Global Affairs Canada,... Read more
![To the students, Yombo has been more than an educational institution – it is also a safe space, where they feel protected from the rejection and discrimination they face in their communities. Photo @UNFPATanzania /Ayubu Lulesu To the students, Yombo has been more than an educational institution – it is also a safe space, where they feel protected from t](https://tanzania.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/0r3a6830_1000x560.jpeg?itok=X9I6UhcI)
Arm in Arm towards a more Inclusive Future
Stories from Yombo Vocational and Rehabilitation Centre for Youth with Disabilities At UNFPA, it is our vision to leave no one behind. We are... Read more
![All women and children have the right to be protected from all forms of violence. All women and children have the right to be protected from all forms of violence.](https://tanzania.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/man_3188-1-630x270_1_1000x560.jpeg?itok=xFIvRT-g)
What does it take to protect every woman and child in Tanzania from all forms of violence?
Joint statement by the Ministry of Community Development, Women, Gender and Special Groups, the United Nations Resident Coordinator’s Office, UNFPA,... Read more
![The ‘Chaguo Langu Haki Yangu - My Rights My Choices: Protecting the Rights and Choices of Women and Girls, particularly Women an The ‘Chaguo Langu Haki Yangu - My Rights My Choices: Protecting the Rights and Choices of Women and Girls, particularly Women an](https://tanzania.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/5._girls_escaped_from_fgm_1000x560.jpeg?itok=aZLLtQhw)
The Government of Tanzania, Finland and UNFPA accelerate efforts to end gender-based violence and harmful practices in Tanzania.
The ‘Chaguo Langu Haki Yangu - My Rights My Choices: Protecting the Rights and Choices of Women and Girls, particularly Women and Girls with... Read more
![The Government and stakeholders recognised the two "Unsang heroes" the Midwives who work hard to save the lives of mother and new-born during the Mudslide in Hanang'-Manyara Region and during the floods in Rufiji - Coast Region, Tanzania.Midwives Save Lives. Photo: @UNFPATanzania / Ayubu Lulesu The Government and stakeholders recognised two Midwives who work hard during the Mudslide in Hanang'-Manyara Region and in durin](https://tanzania.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/idm-unsang_heros_1000x560.jpeg?itok=_2diSe3j)
Life Starts in the Hands of a Midwife!
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, 5th May 2023—In celebration of International Day of the Midwife, UNFPA in the United Republic of Tanzania extends its... Read more
![Life starts in a hands of Midwives:Midwives Save Lives. Photo @UNFPATanzania / Dr.Warren Bright Life starts in a hands of Midwives: Photo @UNFPATanzania / Dr.Warren Bright](https://tanzania.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/midwives_tz_2_1000x560.jpeg?itok=8eNwF-Hj)
Canada Partnering with UNFPA to End Preventable Maternal Deaths in Tanzania.
The High Commission of Canada in Tanzania and UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, today in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania,... Read more
![Both faith leaders have committed to promoting faith-based institutions’ collaboration with relevant sectors, including the Social Welfare department, police gender desk, and paralegals, to strengthen the multi-sectoral approach to end child marriage, GBV and FGM. Photo @UNFPATanzania / Karlien Truyens Both faith leaders have committed to promoting faith-based institutions’ collaboration with relevant sectors, including the Soci](https://tanzania.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/web-img_4094_1_1000x560.jpeg?itok=tLc3cGfR)
Faith Leaders Take Action to End Child Marriage...
The Chaguo Langu Haki Yangu (CLHY): My Choice My Right programme empowers faith leaders to participate in a movement to develop community-led... Read more
![ICPD: The Programme of Action affirmed that inclusive and sustainable development requires a people-centred approach that addresses the needs, aspirations, and rights of all persons. Photo @UNFPATanzania / Warren Bright The Programme of Action affirmed that inclusive and sustainable development requires a people-centred approach that addresses th](https://tanzania.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/web_story.jpeg?itok=v9M8-FQ7)
Let us not rest until every woman and girl has the right to live a healthy, empowered, and full life – ICPD30.
23 April 2024, Dodoma – Tanzania. According to the 2022 Population and Housing Census, Tanzania’s population reached 61.7 million: an increase of 16.... Read more
![The SYP programme acknowledges and builds on the role of young people in making this continent better. Photo @UNFPATanzania / Ayubu Lulesu The SYP programme acknowledges and builds on the role of young people in making this continent better. Photo @UNFPATanzania / Ay](https://tanzania.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/web-syp.jpeg?itok=7Qko-6cl)
“Kijana Acha Alama”, The SYP aims to protect and prepare young people in leadership positions…
“All over the world, young people say: “Nothing about us, without us!” At UNFPA, we have heard, learned and taken this principle to heart. Our... Read more