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The WHO Representative, Dr. Rufaro Chatora greeting the gathering at the launch in Mlandizi, Coastal Region

The United Republic of Tanzania commemorates World Immunization Week with a call to ensure all children are vaccinated

“All community members, mothers, fathers, siblings and caregivers…
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The Deputy Minister for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Seif Rashid, the WHO Representative, Dr. Rufaro Chatora and Dr. Prabhjot Singh, co-chair of the One Million CHW Campaign during the workshop at the Tanzanian Training Centre for International Health (TTCIH) in Ifakara.

The United Republic Of Tanzania hosts a multi-country health forum on “one million community health workers campaign”: 14th-18th April, 2013

The Government of United Republic of Tanzania is hosting a multi-…
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The Permanent Secretary for Health and Social Welfare delivering her acceptance remarks during the ceremony

The World Health Organization hands over vehicles and equipment to the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, 28th March, 2013

On the 28th March, 2013 the WHO Country Office handed over to the…
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The Deputy Minister for Health and Social Welfare delivering the press release

Tanzania commemorates World TB Day 2013 and launches national operational guidelines for engaging NGOs and CSOs in TB control.

This year, the United Republic of Tanzania commemorated the World TB…
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The Head of Operations in the Delegation of the European Union in Tanzania, Mr Eric Beaume, exchanging the signed memorandum of understanding with the Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Ms. Regina Kikuli during the ceremony.

The United Republic of Tanzania in collaboration with the European Union and the World Health Organization agree to improve pharmaceutical systems and access to quality medicines

On 22nd March, 2013, the United Republic of Tanzania in collaboration…
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The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Hon. Dr. Hussein Mwinyi holding the launched national master plan for NTD control and elimination

The United Republic of Tanzania launches the National Master Plan for Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) during a high level sensitization meeting

On 18th June, 2013 -- Tanzania launched the national plan of action…
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Handing over ceremony of 4 ambulances and emergency obstetric care equipment from United Nations Joint Programme 2 to Ministry of Health and Social Welfare

On 13th December 2011 -- The WHO and UNFPA Representatives on behalf…
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The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Luis Sambo in a group photo with the Minister for Health and Social Welfare, Hon. Dr. Hussein Mwinyi

The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Luis Sambo, attends the 4th Annual Regional Conference on Immunization in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

On 12th December, 2012, The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr.…
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The theme of the 4th ARCI: Innovation, Access and Right for all to vaccines

The 4th Annual Regional Conference on Immunization (ARCI) commences in Tanzania with a theme: Innovation, access and right for all to vaccines

The fourth Annual Regional Conference on Immunization commenced today…
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Tanzania launches the introduction of two new vaccines: Rotarix and PCV 13 with a call to ensure all children are vaccinated

On 6th December, 2012, Tanzania historically became the second…
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