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The WHO Representative, Dr. Rufaro Chatora, delivering welcome remarks at the meeting

The National Tuberculosis & Leprosy Programme external review begins in the United Republic of Tanzania

On 17th of February, 2014, the United Republic of Tanzania officially…
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The World Health Organization hosts a briefing meeting on health financing and universal health coverage

On the 12th February 2014, the WHO Country Office hosted a briefing…
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On 11th February 2014, the Catholic Church in Tanzania launched the Test and Treat Project which will be implemented in Bugisi District in Shinyanga Region. The occasion which was a Catholic Holy Mass, was held at premises of the Catholic Church Headquarters in Tanzania and led by the Archbishop of Mwanza, Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa’ichi. Others present at the holy mass included: Monsignor Jean-Marie Mpendawatu from Vatican Health Secretariat, Priests of Tanzania Catholic Church, Supporting Partners including (CU

The Tanzania Catholic Church launches the Test and Treat Project

On 11th February 2014, the Catholic Church in Tanzania launched the…
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The WHO Representative, Dr. Rufaro Chatora and the Minister for Health and Social Welfare, Hon.Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi signing certificates of transfer

The World Health Organization hands over 21 Vehicles to the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare and PMORALG to strengthen referral and supervision services

On the 3rd December 2013, the WHO Country Office handed over to the…
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The WHO Representative, Dr. Rufaro Chatora delivering his handing over speech

The World Health Organization hands over 17 computers to the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare to strengthen medicines management in the districts

On the 11th of October, 2013, the WHO Country Office handed over to…
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WHO Representative, Dr. Rufaro Chatora, handing over the Blue Trunk Library to the Principal of the Nursing School

The World Health Organization hands over two trunk libraries to Nyangao Nursing School in Lindi Region

On the 6th September, 2013, the WHO Country Office handed over to the…
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His Excellency, Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, President of the United Republic of Tanzania addressing participants at the official opening of the Conference

The United Republic of Tanzania hosts the National Human Resource for Health Conference with the theme: "Health workforce: Crucial to meeting development goals", 3rd - 5th september, 2013

On the 3rd-5th September, 2013, the government of the United Republic…
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The WHO Representative, Dr. Rufaro Chatora and the Minister for Health and Social Welfare, Hon.Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi signing certificates of transfer

The World Health Organization hands over 24 vehicles to the ministry of health and social welfare to strengthen immunization services and distribution of medicines

On the 19th of July, 2013, the WHO Country Office handed over to the…
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The Hon. Minister for Health and Social Welfare launching the report of the First National Tuberculosis Survey.

Tanzania disseminates preliminary results of the national tuberculosis prevalence survey

On 5th of July, 2013, the United Republic of Tanzania became one of…
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The Minister for Health for Zanzibar, Hon. Juma Duni Hajji, delivering remarks during the ceremony

The World Health Organization hands over vehicles and equipment to the Ministry of health Zanzibar to strengthen MNCH, immunization and district health services

On the 19th of June, 2013 -- the WHO Country Office handed over…
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