Gender

Gender-based violence still a major challenge
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DESPITE major efforts to protect human rights in the country, gender violence still remains a major challenge with at least one case reported every day. The statement was made on Monday by the Acting Executive Director of Tanzania Gender Networking ...

based violence still a major challenge

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

29 Nov

INSIGHT: Gender equity needed to mitigate gender violence

>From November 25 to December 10 every year, gender and human rights activists across the world participate in 16 days of activism against gender-based violence directed especially towards women and girls.

 

9 years ago

Daily News

16 Aug

Gender not yet balanced

Gender not yet balanced
Daily News
TANZANIA Gender Network Programme (TGNP) together with Feminist Activist Coalition (FemAct) have challenged political parties to nominate women, youth and people with disabilities in the upcoming general election. Speaking to reporters in Dar es ...

 

11 years ago

Daily News

20 Feb

Gender violence must be halted

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Gender violence must be halted
Daily News
A RESEARCH carried out by the Tanzania Media Women Association (Tamwa) has shown that gender violence is perpetrated notoriously in most Zanzibar Districts. The human rights abuses include rape, underage pregnancies and wife bashing. Incredibly ...
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11 years ago

Based Violence Photos

04 Aug

Journos warned about gender

Daily News
Journos warned about gender-based violence photos
Daily News
TANZANIA Media Women's Association (TAMWA) and other civil society organisations (CSOs) that champion human rights have strongly condemned some journalists who take photos of various gender-based violence incidents against journalism ethics.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

14 Jun

I survived gender inequality

Human beings are born with too much power in fulfilling the purpose of life. The upbringing is the major challenge on how one can unleash the inner power in making life more meaningful.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

15 Mar

Go for ability, not gender: Sarungi

A member of the Constituent Assembly (CA), Ms Maria Sarungi, has urged women to consider competence, not the need for gender balance, when seeking leadership.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

15 Mar

Is gender balance critical?

In my opinion, gender should not be the only criteria. If we are trying to bring in gender equality, then candidates have to contest and not be given posts based on their gender.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

31 Oct

Gender activists welcome first female VP

For the first time in the history of Tanzania, a lady would become the first Vice President when she is sworn in next week.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

08 Jul

Being a good leader has nothing to do with gender

The battle of good leadership between men and women is an ongoing, never ending argument. In the current world we live in, women empowerment and equality is becoming more and more of a reality. The question still remains, who make better leaders, men or women?

 

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