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World Health Organization (WHO)
Source: World Health Organization (WHO) |

Over 5 million girls in Tanzania to receive Human PapillomaVirus (HPV) vaccine to combat cervical cancer

The campaign, which is targeting over 5 million girls aged 9–14 years, will run from Monday, 22 April, to Friday, 26 April 2024

The Ministry of Health of the United Republic of Tanzania, in partnership with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi), UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO), today launched the national multi-age cohort (MAC) vaccination campaign against the human papillomavirus (HPV) – the leading cause of cervical cancer. The campaign, which is…

WHO Regional Office for Africa
Source: WHO Regional Office for Africa |

One walk at a time for the health for all agenda in Tanzania

The walk gathered people from all sectors including, implementing partners, policer service, students, ministries, and UN staff with their families

More than 400 people embarked on the walk the talk for health and health outreach activity to climax the commemoration of the 2024 World Health Day organized by World Health Organization (WHO) in close collaboration with the Ministry of Health. The 8km walk in Dar es Salaam and Dodoma with…

High Commission of the United Republic of Tanzania Abuja, Nigeria

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Source: High Commission of the United Republic of Tanzania Abuja, Nigeria |

Tanzania and Cote d’Ivoire signed a Memorandum of Understanding for Sports Cooperation

The signing ceremony was held in Dar es Salaam on 21st April 2024 during the visit to Tanzania by Hon. Adje Silas, Minister of Sport of Cote d’Ivoire

Tanzania and Cote d’Ivoire signed a Memorandum of Understanding for establishing cooperation in the field of sports. The signing ceremony was held in Dar es Salaam on 21st April 2024 during the visit to Tanzania by Hon. Adje Silas, Minister of Sport of Cote d’Ivoire. Hon. Silas and his delegation…

UN Women - Africa
Source: UN Women - Africa |

Women with disabilities in Tanzania lead the way towards greater local government representation

This collective of women with disabilities crafts and sells traditional artifacts and meets regularly to devise strategies for growing their businesses and enhancing the representation of women with disabilities

In the Arusha region of Northeast Tanzania, a group of women with disabilities is spearheading efforts to ensure their voices are heard in local decision-making. For nearly a year, Paulina Sarwath has chaired the Igo group in the Karatu ward, supported by UN Women. This collective of women with disabilities…

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Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) and GE HealthCare bring Advanced Mammography Technology to Tanzania to Improve Access and help Address Breast Cancer Mortality Rate

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide, affecting both developed and developing countries

Radiologists at Muhimbili National Hospital, part of the Muhimbili University of Health and Sciences and the largest public hospital in Tanzania, will receive the latest mammography technology and advanced imaging training to help clinicians improve detection, diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer in the country; the project aims to help lower…

High Commission of the United Republic of Tanzania Abuja, Nigeria
Source: High Commission of the United Republic of Tanzania Abuja, Nigeria |

The Tanzania High Commission met with Chief Loreta Aniagolu, Founder and Managing Director of FIT Consult

The company is looking to explore investment opportunities in the real estate sector in Tanzania

On Thursday, 12th April 2024, the Tanzania High Commission met with Chief Loreta Aniagolu, Founder and Managing Director of FIT Consult, an indigenous real estate company based in Enugu, Nigeria. The company is looking to explore investment opportunities in the real estate sector in Tanzania.

British High Commission Nairobi
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Business is blooming in East Africa – United Kingdom suspends tariff for flower exports

The UK has suspended the Global Tariff for cut flowers to increase trade and provide better value for consumers

From today, the UK has temporarily removed export tariffs for cut flowers, with the aim of making trade with the UK easier and cheaper for growers in East Africa and beyond.  Unlimited quantities of flowers can now be exported to the UK at 0% tariff, even if they transit via…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Islamic Republic of Iran
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Iranian Tanzanian Foreign Ministers talk diplomacy urge expansion of ties

Amirabdollahian emphasized expanding relations and interactions between the two countries in all fields and holding a meeting of the Joint Commission for Economic Cooperation

Iran’s Foreign Minister, Hossein Amirabdollahian, had a telephone conversation with his Tanzanian counterpart, Yusuf Makamba, on Tuesday evening. In this telephone conversation, while congratulating the top Tanzanian diplomat on Eid al-Fitr, Amirabdollahian emphasized expanding relations and interactions between the two countries in all fields and holding a meeting of the…

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Saving Lives Through Advocacy: Women Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) are at the Forefront of Raising Awareness for Transformative Cervical Cancer Prevention in Tanzania

Due to these advocacy efforts, over 1,000 women have now undergone cervical cancer screenings

Cervical cancer claims more lives among women in Tanzania than any other illness. Each year, approximately 10,241 women between the ages of 15 and 44 are diagnosed with cervical cancer, and 6,525 lose their lives as a consequence of delayed diagnosis. Studies suggest that women living with HIV are up to six…

Energy Capital & Power
Source: Energy Capital & Power |

Tanzania to Showcase $40B Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Project, Gas Prospects at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024

The Invest in African Energy forum in Paris will explore Tanzania’s potential to develop and export LNG and petroleum by-products to the wider East African region

With estimated recoverable gas resources of around 57 trillion cubic feet (tcf), Tanzania will feature as part of an East African regional spotlight at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024, as the country seeks partners across various exploration, development and processing activities. Since discovering large volumes of offshore gas, Tanzania…