Go Back
Go Back
News
News
30 October 2019
News
The 2022 Census: Using innovation to make sure everyone counts!
Once a decade the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania undertakes one of its largest and challenging exercises – a Population and Housing Census (PHC). It requires…
Read story
23 October 2019
News
The “Afya Bora” ambulance boat goes into action in Zanzibar
October 9 2019. It was raining as the “Afya Bora” was launched on to the waters of Zanzibar, but nothing could dampen the mood. After two years of consultations with the Ministry…
Read story
12 October 2019
News
The Girls of Nyarugusu Refugee Camp, Kigoma: Unscripted and Unstoppable
On 11th October 2019, UNFPA, together with the International Rescue Committee and other partners supporting the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania to respond to the…
Read story
11 October 2019
Statement
GirlForce: Unscripted and unstoppable on the road to Nairobi and beyond!
Our Executive Director's statement on the International Day of the Girl 2019.
Read story
09 September 2019
News
Engaging men to end gender-based violence in Kigoma
Musoga, a Priest/Reverend of the Pentecost Church, has been holding services for refugees in Nyarugusu Camp for almost 10 years. He also arbitrates conflict between members of his…
Read story
09 September 2019
News
Working together for zero female genital mutilation by 2030
In Africa there is a saying: “If you want to go fast, go alone, if you want to go far, go together”. This reflects the collaborative and diverse approach in Tanzania to accelerate…
Read story
16 August 2019
News
Putting youth first
Over 600 youth from all over Tanzania gathered in Dodoma on 15 August to take the lead in commemorations for this year’s International Youth Day 2019, with the national theme: …
Read story
12 August 2019
News
UNFPA’s Dignity Kit: Making a difference to the lives of mothers in Kigoma Region
It’s been eight months since Mpata* (26) gave birth to her second child at Nyarugusu Health Facility in Nyarugusu Refugee Camp. Two things are a constant reminder of that day –…
Read story
12 August 2019
Statement
International Youth Day 2019: Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem
My Body, My Life, My World! – a brand new rallying cry for the SDG generation From their communities to their capital cities, young people everywhere are demanding their rights…
Read story