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No woman should die giving birth
Giving birth in Simiyu Region is a painful ordeal that many women have to endure. Long distances to health facilities, poor infrastructure including... Read more
Intensifying efforts to end female genital mutilation
UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, together with the European Union Delegation to Tanzania, the High Commission of... Read more
Closing remarks: UNFPA Deputy Representative On the Occasion of “An Evening with Champions Active to End #FGM.”
It is estimated that one in ten women living in Tanzania today has undergone female genital mutilation (FGM) and as the population of Tanzania is... Read more
An Evening with Champions Active to #EndFGM
On 16 July, 2018, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Tanzania and the East African Community (... Read more
Family planning essential to check population growth
The government has emphasized the need for family planning commodities and services across the country that are essential to check population growth... Read more
Raising awareness of the impact of HIV on young women and girls
On World AIDS Day 2017, UNFPA and AfriYAN (African Youth and Adolescent Network) representatives gathered together to hold a candlelit vigil to... Read more
Swedish Embassy contributes USD 37 million to UN for development activities
The Swedish Embassy in Tanzania has signed an agreement with the United Nations in Tanzania under which Sweden will donate USD 36 million (... Read more
Celebrating 72 years of the United Nations
According to a statement released at a press conference held at Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre (JNICC), Dar es Salaam, the Ministry... Read more
Generating innovative solutions to tackle sexual and reproductive health challenges
To tackle some of the challenges facing the young women of Tanzania, UNFPA collaborated with the UNFPA East and Southern Regional Office to design the Innovation Accelerator, dubbed “AMUA”, to find... Read more
Jacqueline Mahon, Tanzania Country Office Incoming Representative
Please join us in welcoming Ms. Jacqueline Mahon, the new UNFPA Representative, United Republic of Tanzania. Jacqueline joins the Tanzania Country... Read more