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11 October 2021
Press Release

UNFPA partners with Finland to shape a more equal future for young women and girls in Tanzania

Today on the International Day of the Girl Child, UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, in Tanzania launched a $6,154,748... Read more

10 October 2021
News

Girls in Tanzania need equal access to digital tools and information for an equal future

On 11 October, on International Day of the Girl, with its national theme “Digital Generation Our Generation – “Kizazi cha kidigitali. Kizazi chetu”,... Read more

10 October 2021
News

Faith Leader Action Groups at the forefront of efforts to end early marriage in Zanzibar

Sheikh Is-haka Vuai is the Secretary of the Zanzibar Imams Association (JUMAZA) and also the Secretary of the North A District Faith Leaders Gender-... Read more

12 August 2021
News

Empowering youth to be the change they demand

On International Youth Day, UNFPA in Tanzania celebrates the power of youth. Those individuals, innovators and trailblazers across the country who... Read more

9 July 2021
Statement

The COVID-19 pandemic may have lasting consequences on population

Our Executive Director's statement for World Population Day 2021 explains why rights and choices for all must lie at the heart of any response... Read more

9 July 2021
News

Building a better world with rights and choices at the centre

Five months on from joining the Adolescent Girls' Club, Hazima is a volunteer peer educator and employed as an assistant trainer for the... Read more

27 May 2021
News

From commitment to action: Breaking down barriers to menstrual hygiene management in Kigoma

Today, as Menstrual Hygiene Day is commemorated around the globe, with a call for increased investments and action to realize the collective vision... Read more

22 May 2021
News

Prevention is key to ending obstetric fistula

Today is International Day to End Obstetric Fistula, marked as the deadline for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the promise to achieve... Read more

19 May 2021
News

Ensuring the invisible are visible and no one gets left behind

The 2022 Tanzania PHC – part of the 2020 round of censuses that are taking place around the globe – is a large and challenging exercise, but its... Read more

12 May 2021
News

Gender equality is everyone’s struggle

Transforming boys' and men's intimate and interpersonal relationships, and engaging men in holding other men to account, is critical to... Read more

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